[Build] phone lines to payphones run this past Tuesday

Jonathan Lassoff jof at thejof.com
Fri Aug 8 00:23:25 UTC 2014


Are the ATA adapters still around? We used to run Ethernet to the phone and
colocate the ATA with the phone.

Maybe it'd be better to just put the ATAs in a central spot and run POTS to
the phones?

On Thursday, August 7, 2014, Naomi Most <pnaomi at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi gang,
>
> Using the *awesome* new ceiling wire runners Casey hooked us up with, I
> ran two honest-to-goodness phone lines -- one to the Red Phone and one
> optimistically to the Break Room to connect to the black payphone lying
> around there.
>
> They're still not actually connected yet (and the payphone in the break
> room isn't even mounted).  I'll get to that task when I can, but if anybody
> feels like finishing the job, here's what I was planning to do:
>
> Red Phone:
>
> * trim the line ending down to just the CAT-5 coming out of the Red Phone
> * fuse phone line and CAT-5
>
> Break Phone:
>
> * crimp phone line into a wall-mounted phone jack (3-4 ft off floor)
> * mount the black payphone
> * use wire staples to stick line to the pillar.
>
>
>
> --
> Naomi Theora Most
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>
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>
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