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Enterphone and internet line
Hello! Recently moved into a new condo and had wifi/internet set up. We have a phone that we plug into the same line for our enterphone and was told we needed a DSL filter. When the phone is connec...
You indicated that this was a new condo. Is the condo a relatively new construction or "new" to you?
Modern interphone systems need to be programmed with the phone number of the suite, this could be a land line or mobile phone number. To get this set up you need to talk to the condo management company.
If your are in a very old building the enterphone system could be one where the system is wired between the Telus wiring entering the building and going to your condo. These older system could interfere with ADSL so the installer bypassed the enterphone system to provide internet access.
Suggest you talk to the condo management company to determine more about your enterphone system.
Filter goes from the jack in the wall to phone and modem. We don’t have a landline number, as the enterphone just connects to the suite so we should be able to plug in and go but there is a dial tone. Just no ring in the suite when enterphone code is punched in from door.
You indicated that this was a new condo. Is the condo a relatively new construction or "new" to you?
Modern interphone systems need to be programmed with the phone number of the suite, this could be a land line or mobile phone number. To get this set up you need to talk to the condo management company.
If your are in a very old building the enterphone system could be one where the system is wired between the Telus wiring entering the building and going to your condo. These older system could interfere with ADSL so the installer bypassed the enterphone system to provide internet access.
Suggest you talk to the condo management company to determine more about your enterphone system.
