Extend Inverter Remote with Phone Cord?
Merry Xmas everyone. So the question is if the inverter remote on/off is on one of those phone line looking cords with the same sort of jack but is too short, how can you add phone line to make it lo...
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That 8 pin jack is a RJ45 typically used for computer Ethernet connections
The 6 pin and 4 pin connections are RJ12/11 connectors - typically phone system stuff but not always
There are many many versions/variations of all of the above connectors/cables - BE VERY CAREFUL connecting things without the proper cable, moist but NOT all are straight through - Magic smoke could easily result
For example the Iota DS series uses the RJ11 connection with a special crossed cable (not the typical crossover Ethernet cable swapped connections but a unique cross over for only their equipment) for the IQ4 - do not reverse the connection....
Suggest you do a Google search for the proper wiring before extending with any off the wall cable
The 6 pin and 4 pin connections are RJ12/11 connectors - typically phone system stuff but not always
There are many many versions/variations of all of the above connectors/cables - BE VERY CAREFUL connecting things without the proper cable, moist but NOT all are straight through - Magic smoke could easily result
For example the Iota DS series uses the RJ11 connection with a special crossed cable (not the typical crossover Ethernet cable swapped connections but a unique cross over for only their equipment) for the IQ4 - do not reverse the connection....
Suggest you do a Google search for the proper wiring before extending with any off the wall cable
