I added an extension to the master socket blue with white rings to 2 orange with white rings to 3 and white with blue rings to 5. The following guide covers the nte5cvdsl mk4 combination socket available hereplease note as soon as either the original lower front plate or a mk4 faceplate is removed from the nte5c master.
Removing The Front Of The Master Socket Broadban Bt
Master socket 5c wiring diagram. Black wire connected to a and green wire connected to b. Hi this is the quick version video on how to wire up the nte5c master socket on completely new wiring so a new install of a telephone line. Hi this video shows you how to run a telephone extension to another room when you have a nte 5c master socket. This is where the broadband signal is strongest before it goes through any other home wiring which could cause interference. If you have more than one socket the master socket is the one that will feed any extension sockets. Components from left to right.
Can you move the sockets to get a clearer picture of what colour wires and cables are connected where. Wiring for master 5c socket hmm on closer inspection it looks as though the socket on the left has been connected to the incoming wires on the green and black pair pair. If you want to know how to run telephone extensions or. This is usually what an extension socket looks. First youll need to check your type of master socket. With the mk4 vdsl filter front cover removed the test socket can be seen at the centre top of the back plate and instructions on how it is used are shown above.
Otherwise follow the instructions below. R1 service resistor r2 bell wire resistor c1 ring capacitor. In home wiring and test socket 1. Check your wiring and set up for information. Instructions on how to connect home telephone wiring to. The phone works fine when plugged in to the test socket.
5c mk4 master socket connections for extension i need to add an extension internet and phone. My master sockey has 2 x cables entering 1 x terminates on back plate the other is threaded through the box and terminates on front plate. Hi i have a 5c master socket. There are 3 components in the nte5c master sockets now the ring capacitor test resistor and a bell wire resistorchoke. Inside the nte5c telephone master socket 5c. The back plate is the same as the nte5c.
Its always best to connect your bt hub to the master socket if you can. If you have fibre to the home have a look at fibre to the home. If youre having trouble with your broadband a few simple checks can get you up and running again.