I did just that several years ago using Cat-6 with an older phone system.
 Worked just fine.

On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 3:39 PM, Jonathan Link <[email protected]>wrote:

> We're planning on expanding our offices, and at this time I've been asked
> to come up with needs for the rest of the office.  Since the plan is for us
> to stay here another 10 years recabling is high on my list.
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> I'd like to recable the office with Cat 6 everywhere, including phone
> ports, but I'm unsure if the phones support Cat 6.  We're using a Toshiba
> Stratagy and will likely keep it based on my previous lack of success for
> getting the owners to update.  Can most older phone systems be run over Cat
> 6 cabling (looks like we're running over Cat 3 now)?  I'd ask our vendor but
> he's a bit intractable.  I'd like to have flexibility for future, should the
> owners decide to change their mind.
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> Thanks,
> Jonathan
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