Everything you need to know about internal telco wireing but were afraid to ask...This is a discussion on Everything you need to know about internal telco wireing but were afraid to ask... within the Cabling and faceplate help forums, part of the Sky Broadband help and support category; Here's a comprehensive guide on how to install/set-up/modify you're home Telco system*
http://www.rob-r.co.uk/other/UKphonecatwiring.htm
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Everything you need to know about internal telco wireing but were afraid to ask...
Here's a comprehensive guide on how to install/set-up/modify you're home Telco system*
http://www.rob-r.co.uk/other/UKphonecatwiring.htm
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Admin edit: Added a PDF to this post from Brian's post here.
*Please note that if you mess with the provider side of things BEHIND the face plate,you are in breach of the telecomms & service provider regulations*
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Re: Everything you need to know about internal telco wireing but were afraid to ask..
sweet man thx for that!
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Re: Everything you need to know about internal telco wireing but were afraid to ask..
Greetings,
The servers and the modem are about 40 to 50 feet from the master socket, in a small cosy room, on the connection app gadget for the modem I normally got a speed of 3.4'ish. However after reading the above and removing the 'ringer' wires (3 & 4) from the extension cable at the master socket the speed jumped to 4.7 and peaked at 5.2 so result 
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Re: Everything you need to know about internal telco wireing but were afraid to ask..
That is one extreme, well written guide thats handy for any newcomer to broadband.
And just in case anyone wants to download it here are all the pages in PDF format: http://rapidshare.com/files/17437303...one_wiring.pdf
Well done.
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Re: Everything you need to know about internal telco wireing but were afraid to ask..
This is a very informative piece, but it is littered with reference to pictures and diagram which don't seem to exist. Where are they?
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Re: Everything you need to know about internal telco wireing but were afraid to ask..
The only one not working now is the one in post # 6, probably because it has expired through not being hosted on the forum server.
All the info is in Post # 1.
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Re: Everything you need to know about internal telco wireing but were afraid to ask..
Can you deduce from the routers statistics whether or not it would be a good idea to rewire or not?
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Re: Everything you need to know about internal telco wireing but were afraid to ask..
Yes, if you have a master socket, remove it and try the test socket behind. An appreciable difference here will mean an improvement can be had.
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