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Residential line noise
Even a nearby lightening strike can short wiring. Your customer should probably contact their local utility company and have the transformer checked. Easy way to see if it is induced hum from the power lines, or being feed in via the power lines would be to tune an AM/FM radio to a dead spot and...- Cballinger
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- Forum: Cabling
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Running Cat5 Outdoors
I have a 200 ft run of CAT-5, CAT-3 cable run inside standard 3/4" PVC pipe. Pipe extends thru the wall in the house, gooped around the pipe where it enters the wall, all joints sealed with PVC cement, buried underground in a trench out to the shop, and thru the shop wall, also sealed with...- Cballinger
- Post #7
- Forum: Cabling
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Re-Wiring the whole house!!
If you're just getting started I'd opt to pull CAT-6 to each location, instead of CAT-5, since CAT-6 supports giga-bit rates which you may eventually get to, plus it has a higher twist rate which will help reduce crosstalk. While you're at it pull an extra strand of CAT-6 or even CAT-5 as a...- Cballinger
- Post #3
- Forum: Cabling
