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Re: BT phone line ringing problem



Thanks Tracey.
The NTE5 faceplate was brand new on Monday but I guess water could get in
anywhere along the cable and cause the same fault?

Cheers,
Tim.

On 26 September 2012 13:52, Tracey Gardner
<tracey.gardner@xxxxxxx>wrote:

> Hello Tim
>
> It's what they call "ring trip", damp/water ingress is the
usual problem,
> causing insulation to break down when the higher voltage ringing
current is
> applied to the line, tripping the ringing, then returning to normal.
> I had the same proble here some years ago and changing the offending
> faceplate cured the problem.
>
> Regards
>
> Tracey
>
>


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