On Monday 24 Jan 2011, Tilghman Lesher wrote: > On Monday 24 January 2011 03:46:18 A J Stiles wrote: > > white/blue blue white/green orange white/orange green white/brown brown > > This is incorrect. The pairs should be: > > blue white/blue white/green white/orange orange green white/brown brown > > Wire 1 MUST swap with 4 and Wire 2 MUST swap with 5. To do as you have > shown above switches the polarity on each electrical circuit. It is > especially important that you do not switch the polarity, as some equipment > does not auto-correct for reversed polarity.
I stand corrected -- though, the arrangement I described has definitely worked for me in the past (I'm looking right now at a homebrew crossover cable I replaced with a longer one when we installed a new server), so maybe our WCT410P is just more forgiving than some kit out there? Anyway, Tilghman is the expert, I'm just a satisfied user :) -- AJS Answers come *after* questions. -- _____________________________________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- New to Asterisk? Join us for a live introductory webinar every Thurs: http://www.asterisk.org/hello asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
