[Cialug] OT: Punch down block

Lee Henderson leemhenderson at gmail.com
Fri Nov 18 11:37:12 CST 2011


Ok, I was finally able to focus in on the thing well enough to get a shot.
View in the link below.

http://bitgab.com/block.jpg


On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 11:00 AM, Daniel E Sloan <dan.sloan at drake.edu>wrote:

>  It’s probably a 630 punch down  (as opposed to 110 or 66)****
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> Does it look like this:
> http://www.hookandhanger.com/630-Style-Punchdown-Blade-p/pl13003c.htm****
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> My guess is a 110 punch is going to break something…If you’re using a
> standard Harris/Paladin/Fluke punch there are 630 blades available.****
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> Another common punch down would be Krone.****
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> *From:* cialug-bounces at cialug.org [mailto:cialug-bounces at cialug.org] *On
> Behalf Of *Lee Henderson
> *Sent:* Thursday, November 17, 2011 8:52 AM
> *To:* Central Iowa Linux Users Group
> *Subject:* Re: [Cialug] OT: Punch down block****
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> Yep they seem to have been designed this way. I can't seem to focus in
> enough to get a clear photo. If they were not at the anlge the whole thing
> would otherwise look like a normal block.****
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> On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 5:05 PM, Jeffrey Ollie <jeff at ocjtech.us> wrote:***
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> On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 4:42 PM, Lee Henderson <leemhenderson at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hey guys, sorry to bring this up here. I was just hoping someone might
> know.
> > I'm planning a cabling project in the office and I've run into an odd
> punch
> > down block. all of the pins are at an angle in their housings like this
> [ /
> > ]. Where they are usually horizontal.
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> > Anyone worked with one of these? It is labeled for cat 5/6 but before I
> > invest in one, do you think a standard type 110 punch tool is going to
> work?****
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> Are you sure that they are angled on purpose?  Can you post a photo
> somewhere?
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