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Posted by Milhouse Van Houten on March 30, 2007, 6:45 pm
avid_hiker wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I will be adding a new phone jack to a wall in the house.
>> As there's no phone wire or other jack anywhere near it, the simplest
>> approach seems to be to just connect it to the main phone box of Verizon's
>> on the outside wall, which is directly opposit where I want the new
>> extension jack to be.
>>
>> Can I just strip the wire, and place the the bare red and green wire's
>> copper under the screw terminal of the appropriate screw terminals in the
>> outside box ?
>>
>> Or, is there some kind of connector, or crimp on tab, that should be used
>> when going to the main phone box of Verizon ?
>>
>> Any caveats to be aware of ?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Bob
>
>You CANNOT hook up to that box. If you have a basement, the cable
>coming into the basement from the Phone box should have a splice for
>all the phone jack connections. Follow this and sooner or later you
>will find the splice's. This is where you want to hook up your new
>wires......just match the colors up and walla..
That's bullshit. You can hook to the customer side of the NID all day
long, that's where the house wiring goes.
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