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Extension telephone socket
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Do you pay for a phone line or DV service, if not could explain why no dial tone can be heard.moneysaver1978 said:Just to follow up....
Tested the line with a landline phone and as expected no tone. However, mystery deepens... when I tried the landline in the master socket and no tone either!
So either the phone is a dud or there is some oddity with the connection!Play with the expectation of winning not the fear of failure. S.Clarke0 -
Eldi_Dos said:
I thought as broadband is FTTC, line rental is included anyway but you may have hit the nail re DV.
Do you pay for a phone line or DV service, if not could explain why no dial tone can be heard.moneysaver1978 said:Just to follow up....
Tested the line with a landline phone and as expected no tone. However, mystery deepens... when I tried the landline in the master socket and no tone either!
So either the phone is a dud or there is some oddity with the connection!
I need to find the DV adapter thing - would a dial tone be expected?0 -
Judging by the state of wiring I would think semaphore could be expected.moneysaver1978 said:Eldi_Dos said:
I thought as broadband is FTTC, line rental is included anyway but you may have hit the nail re DV.
Do you pay for a phone line or DV service, if not could explain why no dial tone can be heard.moneysaver1978 said:Just to follow up....
Tested the line with a landline phone and as expected no tone. However, mystery deepens... when I tried the landline in the master socket and no tone either!
So either the phone is a dud or there is some oddity with the connection!
I need to find the DV adapter thing - would a dial tone be expected?Play with the expectation of winning not the fear of failure. S.Clarke0 -
Ha, very good!Judging by the state of wiring I would think semaphore could be expected.
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