I was wondering if the maintenance free requirements (MF) are the same with communication cable as with low voltage supplies? I can't see why they wouldn't be.
The junction boxes for cat 5 cable or telephone cable where you just use the insertion tool have no screws that could come loose but I...
Good evening. Getting confused with it.
My client would like to have a telephone,sky,freeview,cat6 rj45 in each room.
This is a 3 bedroom house.
Can someone explain me what is the best wiring options for my situation.
Should I use some loft box or something similar ?
Can someone maybe send...
Anyone know where I can get a Telephone REN Booster new or secondhand please?
My client has 6 items (including 4 corded phones) on the line which may explain why the ring is sometimes just a single ding.
I am loath to suggest replacing them with a base plus 4 hands free units as he is nearly...
Doing a rewire and need to sort a couple of sky points and reroute the BT master point, haven't done it before, few questions I would appreciate some help with.
1) need to run sky cable to 2 points, is rg6 the cable I need?
2) is standard 4 pair telephone cable ok for the bt master point?
3)...
I had a house alarm which calls my mobile when activated installed a year ago, the guy who installed it is in New Zealand until February and I can't get hold of him.
The landline phone stopped working, I opened up the connection box for the telephone line in my garage. Some of the cables came...
I just spent 40 minutes on BT custhelp chat trying to get a simple answer and the person could not help me!
All I want to know is, can I get an electrician to move a BT wall socket (not master) from one room to another (new office in loft conversion, directly above old office where BT...
Hi all
Personally not had much experience in telephone and ethernet points so was hoping for some advice please.
Running a supply for a garage which is being converted into an office. The fella would like a BT and Internet point in there as it is too far from his house for wireless (approx 20...
I'm no electrician, just an ordinary housewife so I seek advice from the those that know....
In a moment of thoughtlessness I cut a wire coming from a telephone junction box in the window going to the telephone box (which is connected to a fiber optic router and telephone). I snipped it with...
Hi all,
Looking to wire several telephone points. One master telephone and two for sky boxes.
Would it be best to take a cable from the master telephone socket to a junction box then split it 2 ways?
Looking to use cat5e instead of telephone cable.
Cheers
:90:
So i have been doing a rewire on a 1600s property. Lovely customers but the job is dragging on abit as they are also having building work done.
Text of the builder asking if he can cut a redundant telephone cable in a bedroom to which i said yes.
Text of the customer that night saying...
Hi, wondering if anyone can give me someinformation, I have a telephone interview for british gas I just wondering ifanyone has done this and the kind of questions ask.
Hi there,
I have fitted a GJD autodialler into an Optima G4 panel.
All seems ok but when alarm is triggered the AD dials the programmed number but my telephone does not ring out?
Although when I do 'answer' the phone I can hear the programmed message?
Telephone is not on mute BTW.
Any help would...
A joiner friend of mine called me round to a job he's been doing to try and get him out the brown stuff. Basically he's put a laminate floor down and damaged a telephone cable that comes from the master socket and goes to two points upstairs. Aswell as this cable that comes from the master...
Looking for the easiest way round this scenario
Customer runs a small business, at present 1 x telephone line in office. They have built an additional office upstairs and would like 2 x phones, 1 in each office. They would like that when someone phones then the phone in the downstairs office...
I want to install a flashing beacon to a telephone so when it rings it flashes, the terminations on the beacon are + - and a switch symbol and the telephone socket is a extension with two wires
Hi all,
Looking at extending a telephone cable but the joint will be outside due to the long run up the side of house.
Is it best to just use one of the IDC junction boxes? Does it need to be IP rated?
Thanks
ok if this is in the wrong place please move. trying to get 2 phones to work in tandem .but only 1 will.only have 1 socket in the house and running 2 lines out.1 is just for a telephone and the other has the internet out of it as well. now i presume it is something to do with the filters but if...
My oldest daughter used a thumper to find a fault in an u/g cable that failed with watertrees,too bad there were two 400 pair telephone cables and 4 fibre broadband cables nearby,Telstra were not amused old lady thought Al Qaeda had arrived.
These Official Forum Sponsors May Provide Discounts to Regular Forum Members - If you would like to sponsor us then CLICK HERE and post a thread with who you are, and we'll send you some stats etc