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Hi Lectrician, no I just have a phone cable that is connected into the GPO 52A at one end and to a standard telephone socket at the other. There is a microfilter in the socket with the wiring from a cordless phone and a wireless router going into the microfilter.

Hi Monkeh, sorry for the delayed reply - had to go and get my lad from school. I think I get it now, many thanks for your help.

Sorry I'm lost now!! Could you explain the cable sequence for me. :oops: :oops: :oops:

Ah right, so I would take an external cat5e cable from the GPO 52A terminal block to a NTE5 in the living room (which would serve my cordless phone and wireless router) then take another cat5e from the NTE5 to an ethernet socket in the bedroom for my PC? On the basis that I've got that right...

Sorry Monkeh, I'm being a bit thick here. Do you mean run one cat5e from the GPO JB to a master in the living room, which will server the wireless router, and run another cat5e from the GPO JB to an ethernet socket in the bedroom to serve the PC?

Hi Monkeh, I see what you mean, I'd have to have an ethernet connection from the router to the PC, which would be difficult bearing in mind that they're in different rooms. :oops: I guess then I'll have to run the PC wirelessly also, and hope that the dongle can pick up the signal from the...

Hi, I'm a newbie on here and I'd like some advice on phone wiring. My BT line comes from the pole to my loft where it terminates at an old style GPO junction box. The cable is grey with two solid cores. The junction box has 4 pairs of terminals and the cores are connected to two of those. I...