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Old 5/30/09, 9:54 PM
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Default Circle devices on wall

I saw these in an inspection I did today. Does anyone know what they are? I ve never seen them before.
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Old 5/30/09, 10:00 PM
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Old phone jack.



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Old 5/30/09, 10:15 PM
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Shows my age I guess. Thanks!



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Old 5/30/09, 10:49 PM
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I must be getting old.

Yes, it's phone jack.

BTW-They do make 4 pin to modular adaptors.



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Jeez, first a TV antenna, now a phone jack. What...are all new inspectors 12 years old or something????
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Old 5/31/09, 6:28 AM
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26, but I guess thats close enough! Thanks for the help fellas



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Jeez, first a TV antenna, now a phone jack. What...are all new inspectors 12 years old or something????

That's funny Mike!!



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I needed a laugh this morning. Guess that shows my age, too ! Golly what's next ?
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Old 5/31/09, 12:58 PM
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I needed a laugh this morning. Guess that shows my age, too ! Golly what's next ?
Maybe this:
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Jeez, first a TV antenna, now a phone jack. What...are all new inspectors 12 years old or something????
That was funny Mike and I gather some are a lot younger then we are.
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I'm 35 and never seen nothing like that hmmmm lol



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A lot more to come then if that is the case Billy.
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carbonmonoxide sniffer for electronic smoke detector system!



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carbonmonoxide sniffer for electronic smoke detector system!
What are you smokin'?



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ET communication port. "Phone Home"
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