There are 8 wires on a standard UTP/STP cable and each wire is color-coded. The following shows the pin allocation and color of straight cable and crossover cable connection:

Straight CableSIDE 1SIDE2

 

 

 

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

 

1

= White / Orange

1

= White / Orange

SIDE 1

2 = Orange

2

= Orange

 

3

= White / Green

3

= White / Green

 

4

= Blue

4

= Blue

 

5

= White / Blue

5

= White / Blue

SIDE 2

6 = Green

6

= Green

 

7

= White / Brown

7

= White / Brown

 

8

= Brown

8

= Brown

 

 

 

 

Straight Cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SIDE 1

 

SIDE2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

 

 

7

8

 

 

 

1

= White / Orange

1

= White / Orange

 

 

 

 

SIDE 1

 

2 = Orange

2

= Green

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

= White / Green

3

= White / Orange

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

= Blue

4

= Blue

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

= White / Blue

5

= White / Blue

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SIDE 2

 

6 = Green

6

= Orange

1

2

3

4

5

6

 

 

7

8

 

 

 

7

= White / Brown

7

= White / Brown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

= Brown

8

= Brown

Figure A-1: Straight-Through and Crossover Cable

Please make sure your connected cables are with same pin assignment and color as above picture before deploying the cables into your network.

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