2-7Integration Scaling Matrix Switcher • Installation
Wiring the network cable
The cable can be terminated as either a patch cable or a crossover cable (figure 2-8)
and must be properly terminated for your application:
Patch (straight) cable — Connection of the ISM to an Ethernet hub, router, or
switcher that also hosts a controlling computer.
Crossover cable — Direct connection between the ISM and a controlling
computer.
Clip DownSide
1
1&2
3&6 4&5
7&8
2345678
1Pins 2345678
RJ-45
connector
Patch (straight) cable
Twisted
Pairs
Side 1 Side 2
Pin Wire color Pin Wire color
1 White-orange 1 White-orange
2 Orange 2 Orange
3 White-green 3 White-green
4 Blue 4 Blue
5 White-blue 5 White-blue
6 Green 6 Green
7 White-brown 7 White-brown
8 Brown 8 Brown
Crossover cable
Side 1 Side 2
Pin Wire color Pin Wire color
1 White-orange 1 White-green
2 Orange 2 Green
3 White-green 3 White-orange
4 Blue 4 Blue
5 White-blue 5 White-blue
6 Green 6 Orange
7 White-brown 7 White-brown
8 Brown 8 Brown
Figure 2-8 — RJ-45 connector pinout tables