telephone cable shiverpeaks BS70253-W 3 m RJ-11 RJ-45

The ShiverPeaks BS70253-W telephone cable is a 3 m connection lead with RJ-11 and RJ-45 terminations, designed to link telephones, modems or legacy equipment to wall sockets and network adapters. The cable supports standard analog and digital voice signals and is intended for reliable everyday voice communication in home and office environments, offering a compact length that reduces excess slack while allowing flexible placement of devices.

Advantages

This 3 metre cable combines two common connector types—RJ-11 for traditional telephone handsets and RJ-45 for modular network sockets—allowing compatibility with a range of devices without additional adapters. The cable’s construction is aimed at preserving signal clarity for voice calls and straightforward installation. Its moderate length balances accessibility and neat cable management, making it suitable where short to medium reach is required.

Suitable for

• Connecting a telephone handset to a wall telephone socket fitted with an RJ-11 interface
• Linking legacy telephony equipment or modems to RJ-45 wall or adapter sockets
• Temporary or permanent telephone connections in home offices, small offices and retail points
• Replacing worn or damaged short telephone lead cables

Key specifications

• Cable length: 3 metres
• Connector types: one RJ-11 connector and one RJ-45 connector
• Intended signals: analog and digital voice/telephony
• Typical use environment: indoor residential and commercial spaces
• Construction: flexible insulated copper conductors (standard telephone cable construction)

How to use

Insert the RJ-11 plug into the telephone handset or device socket designed for modular telephone plugs and insert the RJ-45 plug into the corresponding wall socket or adapter. Ensure both ends are fully seated and that the cable is routed to avoid sharp bends or pinching. For devices with different connector arrangements, use an appropriate adapter or inspect the device ports before connecting. After connection, test by placing a call to verify clear audio and stable connection.

Recommendations

For best performance, avoid running the cable parallel to power lines for long distances and keep it away from sources of electrical interference. Use cable clips or ties to secure the lead and prevent strain on the connectors. Replace the cable if the insulation is damaged or if connections become intermittent.