The Natural Philosopher wrote:
> gm6trs wrote:
>> "Ron O'Brien" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
>> news:%Qh%i.16662$(E-Mail Removed)...
>>> Currently being a cable guy and rapidly wishing I wasn't! I am
>>> thinking about going ADSL. My problem, which I only just thought of,
>>> is that I have two BT phone lines, one has BT's call minder
>>> (answerphone service) and the other has BT's Call divert in place.
>>> Does anyone know if these services impact at all on the line quality
>>> etc for ADSL connections?
>>
>> No problem at all, as the ADSL signal is RF. AIUI, it's against BT
>> policy to provide ADSL on PBX hunting group lines, and there is some
>> problem with most, if not all, security alarm lines.
>>
>>
>
> You can see their point
> "Ive got a problem on my broadband"
> "what is your phone number"
> "Oh XXXXXXXXX"
> BT tries a fault test and gets any one of 30 lines haha!.
The jokes on you as it is possible to test an individual line on a hunt
group as is it being possible to have specific services on specific lines
(the one which springs to mind is redcare, which is often provided on a line
in a hunt group)
>
> I am not sure,but ISTR that SOME alarm lines have a permanent monitor
> on them so if cut, they signal a issue ...That probably interferes
> with broadband.
You are talking about Redcare, which of course is compatable with DSL, all
other alarms dial out & these are the ones which require filtering (as close
to the NTE as possible)
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