Re: [SLUG] Cat5 Small Office installs

From: Chuck Hast (wchast@gmail.com)
Date: Tue Jun 05 2007 - 22:03:22 EDT


On 6/5/07, Tyler Vann-Campbell <tyler.v@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> My office just completed installing an Asterisk system to work as a PBX.
> (Huzzah!)
>
> With SIP phones on all the desks, we're having to run quite a bit of Cat5.
> I've handled at least one drop already, but to avoid lawsuits my boss would
> like drops for each desk (as opposed to the across-the-floor arrangement we
> have now). The office is a ca. 1920 bungalow in Ybor City and I'm dreading
> the thought of running all of that cable through the attic. Since this list
> is my primary source of local technical knowledge, does anyone know of a
> local company or individual that has the expertise to handle something like
> this? The only existing wiring, besides the one or two Cat5e/Cat6 cables
> that I've run myself is Cat2 (ugh) and Coaxial.
>
> Thanks for any insight,
>

I live about 2 miles from Ybor city, I could take a look at it for you. I do
some of that sort of thing in stores the most of which are in malls and
are a real pain to deal with.

-- 
Chuck Hast  -- KP4DJT --
To paraphrase my flight instructor;
"the only dumb question is the one you DID NOT ask resulting in my going
out and having to identify your bits and pieces in the midst of torn
and twisted metal."
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