Re: RJ45 to BT phone...
"Ian" <spam"AT"bathfordhill.co.uk> wrote in message
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> "Paul Ockenden" <paul@ockenden.NoSPAMTodayThankYou.com>
> wrote in message
> news:9D9Ve.15472$VB1.8954@newsfe1-gui.ntli.net...
> > > Centre two on the RJ45 to....
> >
> > Now I'm confused. One of you says use the centre pins,
> > another says the outer pins....
> >
> > P.
> >
> Hi Paul.
>
> The standard for a phone onRJ45 is the center pins, But
> the socket you refer to is a dual use, Both ISDN and
> POTS. so it would make sense to use 1 and 8 but who knows.
>
> I would raise a support call with AVM if I were you. Or
> get your meter out and see what is happening on pins 1
> and 8
>
> Ian
My Fritz!Box definitely uses 1 & 8, I can see it in the plug. It's a
different model to Paul's though so it may be different wiring but if the
socket has the same purpose it's unlikely.
Ivor |