Ivor Jones laid this down on his screen :[color=blue]
> "Herman" <whitehousemadhouse-2005@yahoo.co.uk> wrote in
> message news:Yo14h.4351$Xh3.3822@newsfe6-win.ntli.net[color=green]
>> Just trying to expand my telephone cabling to make use of
>> the three lines on the FritzBox 7050. My questions are:
>>
>> * Lines 1 & 2 have an RJ11 socket (or similar socket with
>> RJ11 adapter - can't remember) but Line 3 is hard-wired
>> and expects two wires. I assume I need to connect up a
>> master socket to get a ring signal? * I want to use some
>> Cat6 cable solid core to wire up the telephone circuits -
>> is this suitable? * I want to use one Cat6 cable right
>> around the house, using three of the wires for lines 1&2
>> and the last two for line 3. Do multiple master sockets
>> cause an issue, or can I only have one max on one line?
>> Thanks for your help![/color]
>
> The RJ11 ports are only two wire, so if you need a ring wire to the phone
> then yes you'll need a master socket. The supplied adaptors will include the
> capacitor. I wire my lines into the exchange line ports of my PABX so two
> wires are all I need.
>
> Multiple masters aren't recommended, I would recommend a separate cable for
> each line.
>
> Ivor[/color]

......but what does he mean by "Lines 1 & 2 have an RJ11 socket (or
similar socket with RJ11 adapter - can't remember) but Line 3 is
hard-wired and expects two wires"....?

Is this device a 3 port device....with only 2 ports..?