I have heard that before, but have never had a problem. I do make sure that I cross any possible wires at right angles. Had read some where that doing that limits possible interference. Don't know if its true or not.
Hbest > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [H] thinking broadband? > Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2007 19:29:57 -0700 > > Cat5 is better. Thermostat wire doesn't have the twists that are > necessary to cancel interference from stray electromagnetic fields. > > Gary VanderMolen > > > -------------------------------------------------- > > That reminds me, I did the same as well. I ran 6 lead thermostat copper > > wire for my phone line, a dedicated run from my jack I > > was using for the DSL modem to the NID. Figured it couldn't hurt. Used to > > always do that from the days of the 2800 modem and > > POTS lines. > > _________________________________________________________________ Climb to the top of the charts! Play Star Shuffle: the word scramble challenge with star power. http://club.live.com/star_shuffle.aspx?icid=starshuffle_wlmailtextlink_oct
