[Gllug] ADSL on BT phone wires

Wed Aug 16 04:44:34 UTC 2006

On Tuesday 15 Aug 2006 17:05, Russell Howe wrote:

> Does that mean it matters not whether the A wire from the exchange is
> wired to terminal 2 or 5, and similarly for the B wire?

The polarity of the incoming pair (from the street) doesn't matter at all.  
There is supposed to be a "right" way 'round, but if you examine 20 BT 
installations, you'll find roughly 10 one way, and 10 the other!

Chris

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