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I have a home CCTV system which I had connected to my broadband router with Ethernet power line adapters. These have recently...
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On a recent job (electrical) the customer asked if I could add them a point to hard wire his computer to his internet. I put him an...
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Bit of a long shot possibly but can anyone recommend a good Wi-Fi survey tool or software package that isn't going to require a 2nd...
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Any one recommend a decent publication on the basics of installing data cabling to multiple outlets
I'm looking for a change. I'm currently running a HP Procurve 2824. Nice unit but noisy and as it's in a bedroom it's a bit annoying. I've...
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I'm getting an error message that reads "A problem occurred when trying to open this message. A problem has occurred. Please try again."
I get...
ive taken on a big new build and im not too sure about the data cabling. (thought i could sub it out but cant find anyone yet)
The house has 3...
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Is it worth paying extra for a unit with a SSHD?
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We have a customer who has 2 x 50 kWp solar arrays (one with SMA inverters; the other Delta) with a 50 kW export limit.
He currently has a...
Hello,
I am not an electrician but I hope someone can help me out? I have had some rewiring started at my house (a 3 bed semi). The work was done...
After a lot of t-ing and fro-ing, I got a replacement HH6 from BT as the original was disconnecting devices at random.
I was asked on the phone...
This is not my area so any help with a solution to this would be appreciated..
I have two lines coming into my house both coming into the front...
This caught my eye in the Telegraph today:
and this:
Sorry about the 1st picky being at 90 degrees, its in the correct orientation on my...
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I am looking for a bit of help. Don't normally touch Phone lines but been carrying out a large renovation and customer wanted a Phone socket...
Hi Guys, not sure if this is the right place or not as it is a combination of systems.
I am looking for some guidance to best equipment and how...
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I have been using an app...
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Tomorrow I need to install a BT Slave socket from the master, which...
This is a bit of a long shot but can anyone give me a clue as to the "workings" of the BT spam filter?
We have 4 BT accounts - 1 each plus a...
Hi, electrician here with basic networking knowledge.
Please see attached picture.
Im trying to over come a problem and just wondering if my...
Our external cctv swann camera stopped working as water got inside the network cable wire (RJ45 female port)
To fix this I thought I would remove...
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I have a customer with a cat6 from his house to a workshop on his land further up. Most of the run is underground, and the pipe is fair...
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Working on a very long property with thick stone walls so when away from the router and phone base station, both phone and wi-fi is poor to...
Ok got the following
TP link - tl sg1008p switch
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Can i just connect the switch...
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In a house I have run 6x cat5 cables to 6x locations from a central point.
I was going to have a 6way switch at the central point with the 6x cat5...
Hi does anybody know which colour cable goes where on my swann hd cctv camera as the colours seem different plus there are less cables a picture...
I have 20 double data points so 40 cat 6 in total. What connects on the other side. A data switch?? Seen them in 24 ways so i would need 2 x 24...
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Can I ask people how they price for networking cabling(CAT6utp) in a domestic property? Does anyone price per point or per meter of...
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I'm fairly new to networking so forgive me if this sounds a bit basic.
I'm trying to understand the limitations of ISP routers and when it...
My desktop PC had the blue screen of death the other day, and it kept trying to restart before I realised what was going on. I connected suspect...
Anyone know a way to lock a document so it can't be printed or emailed to anyone else after I email a client. Gotta do a spec for a large...
Hi guys,
not sure if anyone will be able to answer this for me.
I have internet in my house but not getting a good signal on wifi. I was thinking...
Hi. I hope this is the right place to post this. I have a mate who has just brought loads of armour block I/o modules neither does he or I have a...
Over the last couple of days our internet connection and rather bizarrely, the internal connections to al our devices seem to drop out/lock out...
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Thanks for taking the time to read this and hopefully to give me some advice. :)
1) I am building a self build home and want to wire it...
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Hi, I need to move my router, and I'm stuck. :book:
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