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Recent content by Noxid86

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    Cat6 Cable Damaged - tester shows 1,2,3,X,X,6,X,X

    Hahaha thanks man. "Do it right the first time" is always good advice that nobody wants to hear after the fact :P
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    Cat6 Cable Damaged - tester shows 1,2,3,X,X,6,X,X

    I think I might buy some couplers and do a bit of guess and check. Since this was supposed to be a temporary fix to get me through the winter, I'm hoping that if it isnt right by where the line enters the building, I can unbury a section, cut it, test it, and recouple it. If I do that 3 times...
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    Cat6 Cable Damaged - tester shows 1,2,3,X,X,6,X,X

    I'm running from my router. I'm renovating an outbuilding into a guest house on my parent's land to survive ... the slight economic downturn of the last year lol.... The immediate budget was a huge concern so after doing a lot of googling I realized I could not afford to lay conduit. I...
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    Cat6 Cable Damaged - tester shows 1,2,3,X,X,6,X,X

    Nope, but thanks for telling me what the thing is called :P Too bad they are expensive
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    Cat6 Cable Damaged - tester shows 1,2,3,X,X,6,X,X

    This does not relate to my question.
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    Cat6 Cable Damaged - tester shows 1,2,3,X,X,6,X,X

    Thank you for your useful reply. This is an outbuilding, I am supposed to get about 15 mbps down and 5 mbps up, though up has never actually been greater than 1mbps. No phone line runs through this, only my internet.
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    Cat6 Cable Damaged - tester shows 1,2,3,X,X,6,X,X

    Hello, I'm new here and was hoping someone could help me with some basic questions. As the title states, my newly installed 230 foot direct burial cat6 cable is showing 1,2,3,X,X,6,X,X on the cable tester. I didn't notice until earlier my speeds dropped to 0.5mbps and I was evicted from a zoom...
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