Keep in mind that the recommended distances are not absolute. Just guaranteed. I bet with 22 ga you could run an extension 1500 feet. If you need a bit of extra wiggle room, run 20 ga instead.
----- Original Message ----- From: "John Berry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Randy Dell'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2002 8:19 PM Subject: RE: KX-T: Fw: Cabling limitation on KXTD1232 | Randy and group, | | Here is the variable that I forgot, what if cabling is ran underground (18" | deep in PVC), and if there is the possibility of running over the 1180 | limit. In other words, I am worried about obstacles (tree roots, | sidewalks...) that might push us over by 10-20% over the limit. Do you think | we are still good, or do we need to factor in any other parts before the | proposal and install? OR do you all think I should I get a box of cat3 three | cable and see how far above ground I can streeecccchhhhhhhh it?? HA HA | | Thank You, | | John Berry, Owner | Lantex Voice & Data Systems | 6093 Horton Dr | La Mesa, Ca 91942 | phone 619-690-4428 | fax 619-741-6823 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | -----Original Message----- | From: Randy Dell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] | Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2002 5:53 PM | To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Subject: KX-T: Fw: Cabling limitation on KXTD1232 | | Right in the front of the manual it says that if you use 22 gauge wire NOT | 26 gauge wire, you can have a digital phone 1180 feet away. | | rd | ----- Original Message ----- | From: "John Berry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2002 5:34 PM | Subject: KX-T: Cabling limitation on KXTD1232 | | | > I have a client with an outbuilding, that needs two digital extensions, | > 1100ft away from where the KSU ( kxtd1232-5) is proposed to be installed | > in the main house (house will have about 22 extensions deployed). Does | > anyone have in experience with the actual cable length limitations for | > the digital or analog phones and how to handle those scenarios that | > require further distance??? P.S. Yes they do want the display, intercom, | > and voice-mail feature! . | > | > | > | > Thank You, | > | > John Berry, Owner | > Lantex Voice & Data Systems | > 6093 Horton Dr | > La Mesa, Ca 91942 | > phone 619-690-4428 | > fax 619-741-6823 | > [EMAIL PROTECTED] | > | > | > | > | > | > multipart/related | > multipart/alternative | > text/plain (text body -- kept) | > text/html | > image/gif | > image/gif | > _________________________________________________________________ | > KX-T Mailing list --- http://kxthelp.com/ | > Subscription changes: http://kxthelp.com/mailman/listinfo/kxt | > | | | --- | Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. | Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). | Version: 6.0.381 / Virus Database: 214 - Release Date: 8/2/2002 | | | _________________________________________________________________ | KX-T Mailing list --- http://kxthelp.com/ | Subscription changes: http://kxthelp.com/mailman/listinfo/kxt | | | | multipart/mixed | text/plain (text body -- kept) | application/ms-tnef | _________________________________________________________________ | KX-T Mailing list --- http://kxthelp.com/ | Subscription changes: http://kxthelp.com/mailman/listinfo/kxt | _________________________________________________________________ KX-T Mailing list --- http://kxthelp.com/ Subscription changes: http://kxthelp.com/mailman/listinfo/kxt