How do I know if I have an Ethernet jack or a phone jack?
2017年6月10日 · That's RJ-11 not RJ-45. Ethernet is RJ-45. Powerline adapters use the electrical wiring in your house to create a local network over copper, however older construction, and cheap new construction can have problems with Powerline adapters and adequate speeds, I personally have seen over 300mbps over powerline so it can work in the right circumstances.
Inline coupler vs. punch down keystone jack. Differences?
2006年3月29日 · Typically, pre-made cables are stranded and not designed to pulled in a wall. Putting the ends on solid core requires the proper tool to crimp the ends. In most cases, these lines will fail tests though. So you can buy a $35 crimp or a $35 110 punch. Solid core is also far easier to fix if the jack is pulled out of the wall.
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2015年1月10日 · Some builders even use RJ45 keystone jacks instead of RJ11 for phone service. You'd need to replace any RJ11 jacks with RJ45 jacks and connect the individual runs into a patch panel and connect to a switch, but it's not hard at all. If you still want a landline for peace of mind you can just connect an old wired phone to the now-unused phone line.
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2013年1月6日 · I thought I had an ethernet jack in my room however I later found out it was a phone port and I couldn't use it. I was wondering if it was possible to convert the phone jack to an Ethernet jack. From my understanding, it is possible if a Cat-5e cable is in the jack. Is this true? I haven't removed the plating because it's in a hard spot to get to.
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2002年6月16日 · Charter Spectrum modem with phone jack. Upgrading to a Netgear CM400 modem without a phone jack. The problem is my old modem has a phone jack, and the new one doesn't. From my research, there seems to be only one solution; that is to split the coax line, and send one to the old modem for phone, and the other to the new modem for data.
Basic question about ethernet switches vs multiple cable runs.
2014年2月20日 · However I've often been to places where I see huge massive bundles of ethernet cables, seemingly with dedicated cables going everywhere, and I've also heard stories of people wiring up 35+ cable runs in their houses, so it makes me wonder if there is a major advantage to dedicated cables, vs fewer cables which fork off at switch locations.
How to activate/use wall-mounted ethernet jacks?
2000年4月12日 · He told me that it is possible to use the existing ethernet jacks for my LAN but that it would require additional wiring. Since the place is already wired, all that needs be done is in a box at the front of the apartment where all the telecom originates for the apartment. I can see where each of the phone jack/ports originates.
Wiring a new home.....Should I bother or go wireless?
2015年4月13日 · I asked my electrician to change my phone jacks to Ethernet jacks because my landline phone was already using cat5E. It worked out well for me. The main reason I did this is because I needed a more stable network to play my Blu-ray movies from my pc located in a different room. I was getting buffering times using powerline adaptors.
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2001年7月11日 · Don't know. Just an ethernet switch? Or maybe some other system than ethernet cabling. The guy who installed my gigabit fiber 11 days ago said he thought Cat5e was probably all that's necessary, not Cat6. I can get a 500' roll of Cat5e at Home Depot for $35 and a 1000' roll for $60. I've terminated ethernet cable before, had my failures and ...
Can a phone line be pimped to work as a Ethernet cable?
2006年10月10日 · Ethernet cards are unlikely to enjoy exposure to POTS ringer voltage, and I doubt that your phone will sound any better for having thousands of ethernet frames throwing themselves uselessly into its analog signal path. You will …