[Gllug] ISDN Cable

Mike Brodbelt mike at coruscant.demon.co.uk
Mon Jul 16 12:11:49 UTC 2001


Axel Segebrecht wrote:
> 
> just a quicky:
> 
> can you use a standard CAT5 cable instead of an ISDN cable
> to connect to BT Highway? if so does it have to have specific
> properties (xover)?
 
IIRR, a standard, straight through cat 5 patch lead will work fine. ISDN
uses only three pairs, and ISDN cables usually connect only the central
6 conductors in the RJ45 plug.

Mike.

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