Cat5 Cable Configuration

Remember the rj45 wiring order.

Cat5 cable configuration.

The total length of wire segments between a pc and a hub or between two pc s cannot exceed 100 meters 328 feet for 100base tx and 300 meters for. The maximum cable length of cat 5 cat 5e or cat 6 ethernet cable is 328 feet or 100 meters. Once you get good at it with some dexterity the assembly time will be less than a minute. Eia 568a white 0range eia 568b orange 4 blue 5 green brown tr02 r tr02 r trd3.

1 start at about 1 5 to 2 back on the cable and skin the cable s jacket. Like you want to connect two routers or two pcs. Various ethernet network cables are being invented. Two computers via their network interface controllers or two switches to each other by contrast patch cables or straight through cables are used to connect devices of different types such as a computer to a.

Cat5e cables can support 1000base t transmission up to 100 m which meet the requirements of various applications in our home office and data center. Click to find view print and more. How to make a cat 5 or cat 6 patch cable. Cat 5 network cable wiring configuration diagram straight thru.

Circle the cable with the tool 1 2 times. Pull the cable off the reel to the desired length and cut. The complete ethernet pinout cable wiring reference with wiring step by step guide. It has better performance than cat5 and lower price.

The splitter is the silver and black box in the middle between the wiring junction box. Remember that pin 1 is on the left hand side of the rj45 connector with the clip at the rear. Crossover ethernet cables are used to connect two devices of the same type together. Wire both ends identical 568b or 568a.

Crossover cables the purpose of a crossover ethernet cable is to directly connect one computer to another computer. Rj45 ethernet cable pinout. If you are pulling cables through holes its easier to attach the rj 45 plugs after the cable is pulled. Printable version of this page.

An ethernet crossover cable is a crossover cable for ethernet used to connect computing devices together directly. Based on tia eia 568 b 1 2001 the t568a and t568b wiring schemes define the pinout or order of connections for wires in eight pin modular connector plugs and jacks. In this configuration an ethernet connection includes power over ethernet poe gray cable looping below and a poe splitter provides a separate data cable gray looping above and power cable black also looping above for a wireless access point wap. This configuration allows for longer wire runs.

They can support different transmission distances and applications. Below are the steps outlined in the video. It is most often used to connect two devices of the same type e g.