2011/12/8, Carlos Alvarez <[email protected]>: > I am not Kevin, but I'll tell you that I will not EVER use an Ethernet > cable for T1 again. Kevin and I have discussed this at length, and the > "should work" plays out poorly in the real world, or at least mine. I've > had it be fine, and had major problems. I can't even find a pattern to it, > like length of cable. > > In a colo cabinet that was direct-connected to a carrier, it worked great > for years and then one day...no T1. Just gone. Go down there and put in a > real T1 cable, came right up, still up years later. > > I usually make my own,
which type of cable are you then using ? > since they are so expensive to buy. I just connect > the four needed pins, pretty easy to do if you're not trying to stuff all > eight wires into the connector. > > > > On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 5:57 AM, Tony Mountifield <[email protected]> wrote: > >> In article <[email protected]>, >> Kevin P. Fleming <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > As I said before... an Ethernet cable will work nearly all the time, and >> > at a 5m length it's probably fine. >> >> Kevin, under what circumstances would an Ethernet cable potentially not >> work with T1/E1? And in those circumstances, what should be used instead? >> I'm wondering because I had never realised it was an issue until you said. >> >> Cheers >> Tony >> -- >> Tony Mountifield >> Work: [email protected] - http://www.softins.co.uk >> Play: [email protected] - http://tony.mountifield.org >> >> -- >> _____________________________________________________________________ >> -- 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 >> > > > > -- > Carlos Alvarez > TelEvolve > 602-889-3003 > -- _____________________________________________________________________ -- 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
