Appendix D: Making a Correct UTP Cable
Appendix D. Making a Correct UTP Cable
•One pair of
•One pair of
There are exceptions.
As mentioned above,
To make a proper cable, first choose a
•Remove the outer jacket of the
•Each pair of wire must be twisted together (after crimping, the wire should be twisted right up to the connector).
•Do not make the number one wiring mistake: “Split pairs” (a wire from one pair is swapped with a wire from another pair).
•To minimize mistakes, use a standard color code throughout your project. See the following page for the correct connector pin numbers associated with each
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