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Danieljreedy's avatar
Danieljreedy
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Nov 09, 2016

Model C6300 turn eithernet port into phone

Is it possible to hook phone into the Ethernet port to allow my phone that needs internet to work I made the cord that should be correct configuration for it but still have no dial tone the C6300 dosnt have a phone jack and mediacom thought it would be possible just were not sure how to do it

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  • DarrenM's avatar
    DarrenM
    Sr. NETGEAR Moderator

    Hello Danieljreedy

     

    If your phone is not a IP based phone that uses a Ethernet cord then no you can not connect it to the C6300.

     

    DarrenM