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Getting NBN FTTC soon, however copper phone line socket up 1.5 meters on wall in kitchen. Using Telstra cable/foxtel at present in the most suitable area -who moves the line to this location?
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Thanks -I was confused with the copper line info and thought I would need a phone outlet to run nbn -I now guess I can use existing telstra / foxtel cable and realise all old phone connections will be cut off.
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You do need the phone socket to run FTTC. It is delivered using the copper lines.
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Re: nbn FTTC
A cabling contractor (most electricians) can relocate a phone socket.
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Thanks -I was confused with the copper line info and thought I would need a phone outlet to run nbn -I now guess I can use existing telstra / foxtel cable and realise all old phone connections will be cut off.
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You do need the phone socket to run FTTC. It is delivered using the copper lines.
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