As im a telephone engineer who has dealt with master sockets for years i thought id give a guided tour. Before we start if you dont want to read my masterpiece below and just need to get in touch click here for the details.
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Openreach master socket 5c mk4 wiring diagram. If you want to know how to run telephone extensions or. Please note as soon as either the original lower front plate or a mk4 faceplate is removed from the nte5c master socket any extension wiring connected to the nte5c backplate the part with the test socket is also disconnected. The new design requires no specialist. Components from left to right. Latest openreach mk4 vdsladsl filtered faceplate supplied with nte5c master socket. Latest 2019 mk4 vdsl faceplate nte5c mk2 socket.
The following guide covers the nte5cvdsl mk4 combination socket available here. C1 18μf capacitor r1 470kω out of service resistor r2 bell wire resistorchoke colouring says ω meter reads 77ω inside the nte5c telephone master socket 5c. The back plate is the same as the nte5c. The connections on the mk4nte5c are cam lock connectors do not require a tool. 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. The bt openreach new nte5c master socket with the mk4 frontplate has been available for some time now.
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. How to install an new style nte5c bt openreach etc master socket replacing nte5a my guide to installing a new style bt nte5c telephone master socket. Hi this video shows you how to run a telephone extension to another room when you have a nte 5c master socket. 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. R1 service resistor r2 bell wire resistor c. Can you move the sockets to get a clearer picture of what colour wires and cables are connected where.
In home wiring and test socket 1. 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. A circuit diagram of the nte5c telephone master socket. Instructions on how to connect home telephone wiring to. Call us today on 0800 0132341. Download user guide.
Unlike the previous mk3 vdsl faceplate this design reverts back to the previous style of replacing the lower front half of the master socket in this case the new nte5c also available separately. 5c mk4 master socket connections for extension i need to add an extension internet and phone. A circuit diagram of the bt openreach nte5c telephone master socket.