Thread: Network cable versus telephone cable for an extension
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Old 24-08-2009, 18:22   #10
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Re: Network cable versus telephone cable for an extension
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Originally Posted by Turkey Machine View Post
That was the one I was looking at. Is that suitable for a master socket then? I've no idea what the difference is between a master and a secondary converter.
Yes it'll work with a master socket.

A master socket has a "ringing" capacitor, this generates the ringing signal and puts it on to a third wire, the telephone wiring from the exchange to you is only two wires, names A and B.
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