From: Baron on 28 Jan 2010 16:03 John Hasler Inscribed thus: > philo writes: >> The building is wired for DSL. > > What does that mean? DSL uses ordinary telephone wiring. > >> Each telephone has a DSL outlet. > > What is a "DSL outlet"? My DSL modem plugs into an ordinary RJ11. What he means is that he has a whole house filter which allows separate wiring for the DSL and phone signals. -- Best Regards: Baron.
From: John Hasler on 28 Jan 2010 16:38 Baron writes: > What he means is that he has a whole house filter which allows > separate wiring for the DSL and phone signals. Ah. So he just has dual phone wiring. He's going to find that setup very limiting. -- John Hasler jhasler(a)newsguy.com Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI USA
From: philo on 28 Jan 2010 17:01 John Hasler wrote: > Baron writes: >> What he means is that he has a whole house filter which allows >> separate wiring for the DSL and phone signals. > > Ah. So he just has dual phone wiring. He's going to find that setup > very limiting. Nope works perfectly the whole system was just upgraded recently
From: Allodoxaphobia on 28 Jan 2010 17:42
On Thu, 28 Jan 2010 21:03:35 +0000, Baron wrote: > John Hasler Inscribed thus: > >> philo writes: >>> The building is wired for DSL. >> >> What does that mean? DSL uses ordinary telephone wiring. >> >>> Each telephone has a DSL outlet. >> >> What is a "DSL outlet"? My DSL modem plugs into an ordinary RJ11. > > What he means is that he has a whole house filter which allows separate > wiring for the DSL and phone signals. Ya, but. How do you put more than _one_ DSL modem on a phone line? AFAIK, only one DSL modem can talk to the DSLAM back at the telco exchange. Jonesy -- Marvin L Jones | jonz | W3DHJ | linux 38.24N 104.55W | @ config.com | Jonesy | OS/2 * Killfiling google & XXXXbanter.com: jonz.net/ng.htm |