Summary: Ok, a business is likely to have business class hardware in it. This means you're likely to have a BIX block. I would just run your phone lines to t...
Summary: We use Cat5e extensively for phones where I work. But we don't share cables between phones and computers. That's where you'll run into issues with i...
Summary: You could but then as has been stated, you'll never be able to use all 8 pairs on a network cable and would therefore be limiting yourself to a 100 Mb...
Summary: I would recommend running separate phone and net cables. Additional cost is minimal and a lot easier to connect. Also the ring signal (approximately...
Summary: I do some wiring from time to time. In the past...I've always run 2 sets of Cat5. One for pots and other for data. HOWEVER, can the same Cat5 which...
Summary: We are moving into a different facility, and as a result need to re-run all of our phone and data cable. We will use Cat-5 UTP for the data, however ...
Summary: Lots of companies use a single patch panel for voice and data and it works well - no reason it would not work well at home too. HP at several location...
Summary: Ok, well I have a Linksys, Instant Broadband series Etherfast Cable / DSL Router Model BEFSR41. However, I do not know how to connect my ADSL modem to...
Summary: You are right about the pairs used for network and 4 & 5 for phones (on a four pair). Lots of companies (HP included) used a single cable for network ...
Summary: Is the router at 174.24.x.x a router which support vpns? Does it have a static or dynamic ip address on the wan interface? your router. does it supp...
Summary: ATM I have got two comps connectedd directly together with a cat5 crossover cable. i plan to get a hub and more cable for the other comps i have but m...
Summary: >> "The reason I was trying to mix the 2 is so that I can use a single jack that works for both phone and ethernet." If you mean that you want a singl...
Summary: i'm trying to make my own cable using a twisted pair cat 5 cable. my new house was prewired with cat 5 cables for phone. as most know the phone rg11 ...
Summary: "connection via my wireless network" Surely that is for only Synching the phone! The WAP Browser in the Phone would use the Mobile Phone Network, unle...
Summary: Ok. I will take a picture of it and upload it tonight when i get home. Something that confused me really was the fact that I have two face plates in...
Summary: VLAN's are really independant of the IP addressing. For example, I can (and I have) take an older managed Cisco 24 port switch, create 3 VLAN's and as...
Summary: Yes there is a crossover cable between WAN port and modem. I made up the CAT5 cables that don't work using Belden CAT5 350Mhz UTP. I have been making...
Summary: Well, I've had cable internet for over two years and have never experienced that kind of drop-out. Sure there have been occasions when we have lost ...
Summary: Our small office network needs to acces the internet through a cable modem/router and also access a dial-up modem for terminal emulation. When we were...
Summary: Actually its quite simple to track down the correct cable pairs on the back of a panel. First, find the port on the front of the panel to which you w...
Summary: Good afternoon all, I am a newbie using Cisco and I need to configure a Cisco 2950 Switch to use for VoIP. The manufacture gave me the Cisco configur...
Summary: You can use this cable - as long as you have a cross over port on the hub (also marked with an X, "UPLINK" etc). otherwise, if you go up to your local...