[BC] wiring blocks

Gary Glaenzer glaenzer at frontier.com
Sun Jul 27 18:32:15 CDT 2014


>> I've used nothing but '66 blocks' since we first started begging them 
>> from
>> the phone guys back in the 70's, and unless you try to re-use an 
>> obviously
>> abused (clip 'spring' from multiple wires in one clip, bent clips, 
>> corroded,
>> etc) item, have never had a problem.
>
> Clearly you've never tried to punch down stranded CAT5 on a 66 block.  Not 
> recommended unless you like flakey connections.

I've punch literally thousands of connections, both stranded and solid, 
Cat-5 and otherwise, and not had problems



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