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VoIP cable issue

Raekwon · 2008-10-29 12:39:03

I was wondering why a 4 pin cable will not work in a port that works perfectly with a 2 pin cable? (The ports are RJ-45 ports and the RJ-11 obviously plugs into the phone). If it was the other way around I would understand. Btw this is the cable that I am using: click

29-10-2008 12:39pm

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Raekwon

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I was wondering why a 4 pin cable will not work in a port that works perfectly with a 2 pin cable? (The ports are RJ-45 ports and the RJ-11 obviously plugs into the phone).

If it was the other way around I would understand. Btw this is the cable that I am using: click

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#2 30-10-2008 11:07pm

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Lads, lads, lads........one at a time please

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#3 01-11-2008 9:07am

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It sounds like the wiring on the 2 cables is different. One might be straight through and the other crossed over.

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#4 23-11-2008 8:40pm

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What exactly are you trying to do?

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