On Sun, 20 Jul 2003 10:32:46 -0400 Bruce Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>[snip]
>
> I might add that I'm currently using (at least) a 25 foot phone cord
> for DSL at my wife's house. (now sold) Goes from one bedroom, through
> a closet, into another bedroom and around the wall... etc.
>
> Has worked just fine from day 1 of DSL install. I would guess that
> your cord is picking up some interference from somewhere and that mine
> is not.
I'll bet your pairs are twisted. UTP has a particular twist. Ever
wonder why you can't untwist Cat-5a more than 1.25 turns when putting on
a connector? Beyond that, picks up too much cross-talk (NEXT -- near
end cross-talk).
Ciao,
David A. Bandel
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