https://community.bt.com/t5/Archive-Staging/VDSL-supports-RJ45/m-p/2191596#M1234582 <P>Just had BT engineer change our NTE5a to a modern OpenReach VDSL faceplate.<BR />I heard the RJ11 socket can also fit a RJ45 cable too.</P><P>Does the BT router support RJ45 broadband input using one of the 4 gig ethernet RJ45 ports?</P><P>If not, I also own a&nbsp;LINKSYS WRT cable/fibre router. Possible to use this as a placement?</P> Fri, 29 Oct 2021 15:05:42 GMT kcdenton 2021-10-29T15:05:42Z https://community.bt.com/t5/Archive-Staging/VDSL-supports-RJ45/m-p/2191596#M1234582 <P>Just had BT engineer change our NTE5a to a modern OpenReach VDSL faceplate.<BR />I heard the RJ11 socket can also fit a RJ45 cable too.</P><P>Does the BT router support RJ45 broadband input using one of the 4 gig ethernet RJ45 ports?</P><P>If not, I also own a&nbsp;LINKSYS WRT cable/fibre router. Possible to use this as a placement?</P> Fri, 29 Oct 2021 15:05:42 GMT https://community.bt.com/t5/Archive-Staging/VDSL-supports-RJ45/m-p/2191596#M1234582 kcdenton 2021-10-29T15:05:42Z https://community.bt.com/t5/Archive-Staging/VDSL-supports-RJ45/m-p/2191598#M1234583 <P><a href="https://community.bt.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/295692">@kcdenton</a>&nbsp;</P> <P>The BT Home hub has its VDSL input on a RJ11 socket. not one of its Ethernet ports.</P> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="smart hub 2 vdsl.jpg" style="width: 786px;"><img src="https://community.bt.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/57778iB9D536584A1E2E43/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="smart hub 2 vdsl.jpg" alt="smart hub 2 vdsl.jpg" /></span></P> <P>You cannot use a cable router, it has to be a VDSL modem/router, so just use the BT Home hub instead.</P> Fri, 29 Oct 2021 15:10:40 GMT https://community.bt.com/t5/Archive-Staging/VDSL-supports-RJ45/m-p/2191598#M1234583 Keith_Beddoe 2021-10-29T15:10:40Z