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  1. J

    Telephone cable stops working intermittently

    Hi, thanks for these replies. Its quite a difficult route to re-run/replace this cable so I have to put that as a last resort. I'm a bit of a beginner when it comes to testing. How could I test to see if it is shorting out (heard the phrase but don't know what it actually means). John
  2. J

    Telephone cable stops working intermittently

    Hi, thanks for the reply. Yes I've tried a different phone and a different socket. I've also attempted to try the other 4 cores but they don't work (and fail a simple continuity test)
  3. J

    Telephone cable stops working intermittently

    Hi all, we are using a Cat5 cable from the patch panel in our server room down to a little office for telephone purposes. The length is about 70 metres. The problem is this - on a morning our staff come in and this particular phone isn't working (faint crackily noise only). We only need to use 4...
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