Re: Cat5, ADSL and phone question

[Alan Shields <alan@xxxxxxx>]

Don't see why not but if you have to run a new cable anyway why not run two
(or even better four or more)?
I thought I was being really clever when I ran four runs to the study and
it's just not enough.

Alan Shields
alan@xxxxxxx
On Thursday, March 14, 2002, at 12:58  pm, Gerard McGovern wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I need to reroute my ADSL connection as I'm moving it downstairs to the
> study.
>
> Now, I've checked the ADSL box that BT give you (not the Master socket
> one) it only uses 2 of 8 cables within the Cat 5 cable. Am I right in
> thinking that if I run a Cat 5 cable from the Master Socket to the
> study, I can run the ADSL line over 2 of the cables AND using 3 of the
> remaining 6 cables, I could connect a phone line too?
>
> Just want to check I'm not going mad before I lay the cable.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Gerard
 
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