[asterisk-users] POE Splitters

Gordon Henderson gordon+asterisk at drogon.net
Fri Jul 23 09:53:35 CDT 2010


On Fri, 23 Jul 2010, Matt wrote:

> It's not necessarily this simple.  There is an approximately 50-75foot cable
> run through ceilings and walls (CAT5) to the location where the phones will
> be.  At the phone location there is no power.

Why not use analogue phones? Get some nice ones with caller ID display and 
use a multi-port ATA. I did that for a site recently - they had power, but 
the cable run was 175m. One cat-5 = 4 pairs = 4 phones. How many do you 
need?

Gordon



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