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Author: Jim via PLUG-discuss
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CC: Jim
Subject: Re: DSL bonding
Ok.  I won't complain if I have to go out and buy a 4 conductor phone cord.

On 8/7/20 9:05 AM, Stephen Partington wrote:
> My understanding of this is that they will activate the second pair
> that is commonly used in the RJ-43 port in your wall. This will allow
> 2 lines active to the device.
>
> Changes inside might need to happen if your residence does not have 4
> wire (2 line) compatibility. (IE 2 pairs to the jack vs 1 pair)
>
> On Thu, Aug 6, 2020 at 9:10 PM Jim via PLUG-discuss
> <
> <mailto:plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org>> wrote:
>
>     Where I live, I get AT&T for my DSL service.  I've signed up for an
>     upgrade from 10 Mbps to 25.  I finally got someone there who would
>     tell
>     me why a technician visit is required for the upgrade. They're
>     bonding 2
>     pairs to supply the faster speed here.  I've read up online about DSL
>     bonding.  I understand that one pair will carry some of the data, and
>     the other pair will carry some.  But one thing I didn't find out was
>     whether or not anything will change between the wall jack and the
>     modem.  Is everything done outside or do they have to come inside?  I
>     currently have a 2 conductor cord connecting my modem to the wall
>     jack.
>     Will that have to be replaced with a 4 conductor cord?  Do they
>     install
>     an extra box outside or inside?  I guess all will be answered on the
>     18th when the guy is scheduled to be here.   I'm really curious
>     how this
>     works.
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