"Herman" <whitehousemadhouse-2005@yahoo.co.uk> wrote in
message news:3Zs4h.19869$163.15722@newsfe6-gui.ntli.net[color=blue]
> "Ivor Jones" <ivor@despammed.invalid> wrote in message
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> > "Jono" <nothanks@blueyonder.invalid> wrote in message
> > news:mn.3ce87d6bdcc0c0d7.48968@blueyonder.invalid[color=darkred]
> > > Ivor Jones formulated the question :
> > >
> > > > > Is this device a 3 port device....with only 2
> > > > > ports..?
> > > >
> > > > Simple, the first two ports have RJ11 sockets, the
> > > > third has a small terminal block into which you
> > > > have to insert 2 wires. I suppose there wasn't room
> > > > for 3 RJ11 sockets.
> > >
> > > One RJ45 could power three 2-pair analogue ports.[/color]
> >
> > Which is precisely what the 7170 does, one of the
> > reasons I'm waiting for a UK version.[/color]
>
> Cheers for the info guys. I take it the Cat6 solid core
> cabling is OK for wiring up extensions?[/color]

I don't see why not, as long as you don't put a single RJ45 on the other
end so it gets confused with a standard Ethernet cable. Not sure what
would happen if you plugged a PC in to the phone ports..!

Ivor