Serious cabling problem

[Derek Neighbors]

Dont take it wrong, but this is a good cabling guide.

http://www.cableu.net/uncleted/uncleted.htm

-derek 


On Fri, 28 Sep 2001, Kimi A. Adams wrote:

> Jeff,
> 
> Yes, connectivity.  I am not sure of the distance specifically but there is 
> a small parking lot between buildings.  The parking lot is two rows of 
> spaces adjacent to each other.  It must be 50 feet between and each room is 
> about in the middle of each building.
> 
> We believe that it is a color coding problem.  I have pictures on the way 
> of how to exactly punch down and connect the CAT 5 regarding the colors.
> 
> Kimi
> 
> 
> 
> At 9/28/01 09:31 AM, you wrote:
> >Kimi,
> >
> >What kind of distance are you talking about between
> >buildings?  I assume when you say you're plugging a
> >computer in one end, and a router in the other, that
> >you're talking about different buildings, eh?
> >
> >Are you actually trying to provision a T1 to these
> >buildings?  Or just establish connectivity between the
> >buildings?  If it's just connectivity, you'll have a
> >tough time generating your own T1 circuit, and you'll
> >likely be better off with some extended distance
> >connectivity, like fiber.  So:
> >
> >Connectivity, or T1?
> >What kind of distance?
> >
> >JB.
> >
> >--- "Kimi A. Adams" <kimi@unitywave.com> wrote:
> > > I am having a problem with cabling in my office
> > > building.  The guy that
> > > runs the phone lines here was an old Ma Bell
> > > technician.  His terminology
> > > and ours don't mix and his wiring between building
> > > A, B and C is lashed 100
> > > pair cable that was put in about 12 years ago.
> > >
> > > The situation is that we wish to provision T-1
> > > connection from building A
> > > to the other buildings.  There are punch down
> > > terminals being used.  The
> > > lines tone out according to Ken, the phone guy.
> > > Andy, my tech here, seems
> > > to believe that the lines may be crossed between the
> > > two buildings'
> > > terminal rooms.  That's because when he connects a
> > > CAT 5 line with RJ45
> > > connector on either end, one hooked to our router
> > > and one hook into the
> > > building B terminal room punch down terminal block,
> > > then hooks a computer
> > > to it, there is no juice.  One thing (ducking would
> > > be nice right now) that
> > > I know (which is little about frequency, baud and
> > > such on these lines) is
> > > that if juice isn't there, we must need some type of
> > > interface on the other
> > > end.  What that may be is quite confusing to me.
> > >
> > > Bottom line, I need to know if someone can take the
> > > time out to help me
> > > out.  If you have done this before and can assist
> > > please call either Kimi
> > > or Andy at 602-375-5363.
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> > > Kimi Adams
> > > Unity Wave
> > > 602-375-5363
> > > www.unitywave.com
> > >
> > >
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