Re: [AFMUG] OT: Extending patch panel cables 2'

2019-03-05 Thread Steve Jones
you could do the apc slot surge protectors and make it look like you intended it this way On Tue, Mar 5, 2019 at 3:37 PM Carl Peterson wrote: > https://www.bestlinknetware.com/Search/ProductSearch?strInput=110+coupler > > Or just use a 110 and C clips. > > > On Tue, Mar 5, 2019 at 1:50 PM Bill

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Extending patch panel cables 2'

2019-03-05 Thread Carl Peterson
https://www.bestlinknetware.com/Search/ProductSearch?strInput=110+coupler Or just use a 110 and C clips. On Tue, Mar 5, 2019 at 1:50 PM Bill Prince wrote: > I made this off-topic because this is a mod I'm making in my own home. > > Many, many years ago, before I got into the wireless

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Extending patch panel cables 2'

2019-03-05 Thread Jay Weekley
Yes. They are usually used for phone systems but you've got "make chicken salad out of chicken feathers" type of situation. I've never seen them used in your situation but my guess is it should work. If you ran Cat 6 you would need a 210 block instead. Bill Prince wrote: Ah. I've never

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Extending patch panel cables 2'

2019-03-05 Thread Bill Prince
Ah. I've never seen 110 blocks without the metal inserts. So the "connector block" allows two cables to essentially be spliced together? bp On 3/5/2019 12:30 PM, Jay Weekley wrote: This is what I was thinking.   If you go to the 4:57 mark you'll see where the cable in and cable out comes in

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Extending patch panel cables 2'

2019-03-05 Thread Jay Weekley
Those look sweet as molasses. Rory McCann wrote: https://www.amazon.com/SF-Cable-Junction-Punch-listed/dp/B0059DRCGI On 3/5/2019 2:21 PM, Bill Prince wrote: Where there are pairs of 110 blocks side-by-side, and a PCB in between that connect block1-pin1 to block2-pin1, etc. bp On

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Extending patch panel cables 2'

2019-03-05 Thread Jay Weekley
This is what I was thinking. If you go to the 4:57 mark you'll see where the cable in and cable out comes in to play. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cV3BwD2Klfg Bill Prince wrote: Where there are pairs of 110 blocks side-by-side, and a PCB in between that connect block1-pin1 to

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Extending patch panel cables 2'

2019-03-05 Thread Rory McCann
https://www.amazon.com/SF-Cable-Junction-Punch-listed/dp/B0059DRCGI On 3/5/2019 2:21 PM, Bill Prince wrote: Where there are pairs of 110 blocks side-by-side, and a PCB in between that connect block1-pin1 to block2-pin1, etc. bp

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Extending patch panel cables 2'

2019-03-05 Thread Bill Prince
Where there are pairs of 110 blocks side-by-side, and a PCB in between that connect block1-pin1 to block2-pin1, etc. bp On 3/5/2019 12:13 PM, Jay Weekley wrote: Not sure what you mean by 1:1. Bill Prince wrote: Are there 110 blocks that are 1:1? bp On 3/5/2019 12:05 PM, Jay Weekley

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Extending patch panel cables 2'

2019-03-05 Thread Steve Jones
For my house (I actually have a couple short runs i need to do this with) Id check the punchdown on the leviton, those had a habit of losing theit tightess if they get moved much and either reterminate it to a keystone and then terminate an rj45 on on end of the extension and keystone on the other

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Extending patch panel cables 2'

2019-03-05 Thread Jay Weekley
Not sure what you mean by 1:1. Bill Prince wrote: Are there 110 blocks that are 1:1? bp On 3/5/2019 12:05 PM, Jay Weekley wrote: If you want it sort of standards compliant then you may be able to use a 110 block as a splice of sorts. Bill Prince wrote: I made this off-topic because this

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Extending patch panel cables 2'

2019-03-05 Thread Bill Prince
Are there 110 blocks that are 1:1? bp On 3/5/2019 12:05 PM, Jay Weekley wrote: If you want it sort of standards compliant then you may be able to use a 110 block as a splice of sorts. Bill Prince wrote: I made this off-topic because this is a mod I'm making in my own home. Many, many

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Extending patch panel cables 2'

2019-03-05 Thread Jay Weekley
If you want it sort of standards compliant then you may be able to use a 110 block as a splice of sorts. Bill Prince wrote: I made this off-topic because this is a mod I'm making in my own home. Many, many years ago, before I got into the wireless broadband business, I added structured

[AFMUG] OT: Extending patch panel cables 2'

2019-03-05 Thread Bill Prince
I made this off-topic because this is a mod I'm making in my own home. Many, many years ago, before I got into the wireless broadband business, I added structured wiring at our house. This was before Open House, Leviton, and others were making patch panels. In the corner of a back room, I put