Wednesday, October 21, 2009

An ethernet cable is used to connect a computer to a network.


Materials needed 1 networking cable with your desired lenght, 2 RJ-45 jacks, cable cutting pliers.





Step 1: Pull the cable out of the box to the desired lenght.


Step2: Strip the cable at both ends no longer than 3/4 on an inch.


Step 3: spread each seperate wire out.


Step 4: Place the wires in order from left to right light orange, dark orange, light green, dark blue, light blue, dark green, light brown, dark brown.


Step 5: sit the RJ-45 jack with the clip part facing down and place in hte wires, each wire goes into its own slot. Gold on the wires must meet gold part on the RJ-45 jack.


Step 6: check everything then clamp down the RJ-45 jack





Then on the oppisite end repeat steps 1-6





You test it my using the modular tester.


If you have trouble making the ehternet cable like I did just use your patients and keep working at it.


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