[ale] ADSL filters?

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Tue Oct 12 14:17:39 EDT 2004


Charles Shapiro wrote:
> If you're running ADSL broadband, where do you put the filter?
> 
> Right now, I have my broadband connection plugged into a semi-random
> phone line in my house, with a filter and a handset on the other plug of
> the filter. Voice performance is so poor that my wife is unplugging the
> DSL connection, thus leading to much wacky hilarity.

You should not have a voice problem behind the filter.

> 
> SpeedFactory says the ADSL phone cable and filter should  be upstream of
> _all_ my voice handsets. This sounds reasonable. Anyone else having
> similar Troubles?

incoming phone line <-> filter <-> phone

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Until later, Geoffrey       Registered Linux User #108567
                             AT&T Certified UNIX System Programmer - 1995



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