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Looking for advice on Telephone / Network System within UK
Hi, Am looking for some advice on a system able to cope with approx 500 extensions with some 90 lines in. Ideally I would like to be also carry computer network traffic via the same system and...
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Convert old Coax RG59/6 to Cat 5 while wiring house -- possible?
Hi all, This probably isn't possible, but I thought I'd ask anyway. I'm rewiring my home for cable TV and broadband for each room, and I was wondering if there was anyway to convert standard CATV to...
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19 years ago
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Recommend a punchdown tool?
Greetings all, Can anyone recommend the best 110 style punchdown tool for the money? I don't need the best of the best. However, I would rather spend a little more and get a quality tool than deal...
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19 years ago
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Wiring Modular Furniture
I need to order cable and mounting hardware for 30 cubicles with 1 voice and 2 data jacks per cubicle. Is there standard hardware to do this for all types of modular furniture or does each...
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Vertical Support
Ok, I should know the answer to this, but I haven't delt with it much, and need some other oppinions. Setting the stage, we are talking about the Horizontal portion of a cabling system (captial H was...
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J-Hooks
I'm going to be shooting wires into the concrete ceiling to support J-Hooks and have a few questions: 1) How close are J-Hooks typically spaced? 2) I see three sizes: CAT64 is supposed to hold 300...
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wiring 11 Maine summer cabins for Internet
Greetings, My family has 11 cabins spread out along a 1/4 mile stretch on a lake in Maine. They have asked me to help them to determine the best way to wire for Internet and phone as cheaply as...
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Average Length of Cat5 Run
Late yesterday afternoon, I won my first bid for a wiring job and now need to order a bunch of cable. I will be wiring all the offices on a new floor, 125 voice + 125 data drops. The floor is 100' x...
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newbie cabling question
My step-sister and her husband recently moved into a house. They said the last owner was a computer guy. He had networked many rooms in the house with RJ-45 jacks. They want to know what they could be...
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19 years ago
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500' Ethernet Segment Over RG6--Possible? Practical?
We have a client with a requirement to extend their Internet access from their home to their business office in a barn approx. 500 feet away through the woods. They are on a very tight budget. They...
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RJ45 to 110 Cross-Connects
I'm planning the wiring for new office space. 125 Cat5 cables for voice (plus 125 for data) from the offices will terminate on patch panels in a rack. 1 pair lines from the phone switch terminate on a...
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19 years ago
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Recommend me a Crimper - AMP vs. GMP
Just need a good quality tool for some *makeshift* crimps - RJ45 & RJ11. The GMP Tools is a bit pricey but it feels real good in the hand. On the other hand, I know alot of fellas that have been using...
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19 years ago
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Long patch cables vs. patch panel
Hello, I have two rows of servers and fiber must come from one row to another row to connect to the core switch. Does anyone know if the standards dictate wheather I should use 35' patch cables to...
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10-Gig fiber color
Is anyone up to date on the standard color for 10-Gig 50/125 fiber? I believe that Aqua was on the table - was it passed as the new standard? ##-----------------------------------------------##...
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DSL wiring through patch panel or direct?
I am having DSL service started next month, so I am in the process of preparing the wiring. I've bought a POTS splitter that I'll use to separate the voice and data line, over at the point where the...
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