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Platinum support Technical support types Explore Telstra Platinum. Support homepages Personal Business Enterprise Explore support. Business Home. Office phones. Shop by brand Apple iPhones Samsung mobiles Microsoft. The telephone service provider is entitled to check and test any socket and wiring connected to the exchange lines. Each telephone exchange line coming into a home or office should be fitted with a special 'master socket' which must be installed by telephone service provider - some older houses may still have the telephone 'hard wired' - if you don't have a 'plug-in' telephone, you will need to get your telephone service provider to install one before you can start adding telephone sockets yourself.
It is Illegal to tamper with the master socket and you cannot install one yourself or wire directly to it. The choice of which is used will depend upon the position of the master socket and the required positions for the new sockets. You can mix the two forms as necessary, possibly using serial wiring to connect junction boxes on each floor, and then running spurs from each junction box to the socket positions on each floor.
Once decided upon, offer up the boxes and as appropriate depending upon the type of wall construction, temporarily secure the boxes to the wall. Starting at the master socket, and allowing enough cable to connect the adapter to it, run the cable to the junction box or the first socket. The cable can be run:. Pass the cable through the back plate from the rear, to the front. Securely mount the box in the required position.
Looking at the terminations on the socket, there are normally 6 numbered 1 to 6 terminals in the socket or junction box, the wiring colour code is:. There's no need to know what each wire does, just to know that the wiring is always the same colour to the same colour whether the cable comes from a master socket or goes to another socket. For domestic installations, four core cable may be used, in this case these will be 2 to 5 above.
If 6 core cable is available, the green and white cores can be cut back and not used. The cable used for extending telephone systems is only designed to be used for fixed wiring to telephone socket or junction boxes, it is not designed to make extension leads or to have BT plugs fitted to it.
First of all, with the adapter unconnected, use the original socket to make sure that your phone can make outgoing and incoming calls. Repeat the test with the adapter plugged in to the master socket and the phone plugged into the adapter. The top piece clips into place when you've got the cable inside. Method 3 Chisel out a channel in your wall. Mark the position of the socket and a channel for the cable. Use a cold chisel and Club hammer heavy hammer to chisel the channel from into the wall quite messy.
Insert the cable. If necessary hammer in a few cable clips to hold it. Then make good the wall with filler or plaster.
When dry paint over. Simply unscrew the terminal screws with a small screw driver and insert each cable having stripped off 5 -6 mm. Then screw them tight. IDC insulation displacement type. These are quite convenient to use as long as you ensure a good connection. You don't strip any insulation from the individual cable.
You can buy a special IDC insulation tool which forces the wire over the contacts on each terminal. You can also get very successful results without a special tool if you place the cable between the contacts and press it firmly in place with the sharp bit of a stanley knife blade. For best results don't have more than 2 cables on an IDC terminal i. If you want another extension add it to the extension not the master. The number of extensions you can have is not limited but you can only have a Maximum of 4 phones plugged in at any one time.
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