I've always used a regular Cat5/6 cable..whatever I have floating
around.  But just a basic straight cable should do the trick.  I've even
used 8-conductor satin cable before.

--Brian 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason Zimberoff
> Sent: Monday, November 12, 2007 10:41 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: KX-T: T1 Smart Jack wiring...
> 
> Hello all.
> 
> This is not necessarily a KXT specific question, but I was 
> hoping someone on
> here might know the answer.
> 
> I have been involved with setting up a new 3x T1 installation 
> and I had to
> complete the wiring from the smart jack on the wall (the 
> small box with the
> T1 cards in it) to the T1 Cisco router.
> 
> The Smart Jack has space for 4 cards in it, and each one has an RJ45
> connector under it.
> 
> The Cisco Router has the corresponding RJ45 jacks on the back 
> for each of
> the 3 T1 lines that we are going to use.
> 
> The actual cable that goes from the Smart Jack to the Router 
> - should it
> just be a standard Cat 6 Ethernet Cable?  Not a special 
> crossover / other
> type of cable?
> 
> AT&T tried to get the circuit up yesterday, and reported a 
> problem with the
> line.  They were never able to communicate from the router to 
> the Smart
> Jack.
> 
> I just want to make sure I didn't screw it up by using the 
> wrong type of
> cable.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jason Zimberoff
> Prime Systems, Inc.
> (630) 681-2100 x 141
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>  
> 
> 

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