How Do You Fix A 6 Wire Rotary Telephone Plug?
A telephone cable contains six wires which may be used to connect your telephone with up to three telephone lines. You can purchase telephone cable with the plugs already attached from an electronics supply store. You may also need to replace the plug when it breaks or if you need to make telephone cable with a custom length. This will require a new telephone plug, wire strippers and a crimping tool. Step 1 Cut the end of the telephone cable at a right angle to the cable. Use the wire stripper to remove ΒΌ inch of the outer sheath. Step 2 Inspect the six interior wires that are now exposed to ensure they’re undamaged. Most telephones only use the two innermost wires, which are typically green and red. Step 3 Straighten the wires out so they lay neatly next to each other without any kinks. Spread them apart slightly so they’ll slide easily into the plug. Step 4 Orient the telephone cable so that the green wire is on your right and the red wire is on your left. Hold the telephone plug so