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Default Fixing the wiring of a phone socket

On 14/11/2019 18:18, Andrew wrote:
On 14/11/2019 16:52, Terry Casey wrote:
In article UKudnRqY-
, says...

PS: the damage was caused on the puppy's 2nd day in the house, and it
hasn't gone near anything it shouldn't have since.


Saliva is conductive, so perhaps it got a brief 50V warning
shock when he bit through the cable!


I thought you only got 50v when someone was phoning your
numberĀ* ?


You get ~90V AC when ringing, but 48V DC across the A and B wires all
the time.

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