AppendixBMakingaNetworkCable
ConnectorAConnectorB
6
Green
6
Orange
7
White-brown
7
White-brown
8
Brown
8
Brown
Prerequisite
Diagonalpliers,wirestrippers,crimpingpliers,anetworkcabletester,amultimeter,and
glovesareready.
Steps
1.Stripoffasectionof16mmjacket(shieldinglayer)atoneendofthetwisted-paircable,
andthencutoutthewovennylonmeshinthejacket,seeFigureB-3.
Caution!
Donotscratchtheinsulationlayerofthecorewires.
FigureB-3StrippingOfftheCableJacket
2.Arrangetheexposedtwistedcorewiresinorder.Trimthecorewiresbyusingthe
diagonalpliers,seeFigureB-4.
Forthecorewiresequenceofastraight-throughcable,refertoT ableB-1.Forthecore
wiresequenceofacrossovercable,refertoTableB-2.
FigureB-4ArrangingtheCoreWires
3.Plugthefourpairsoftwistedcorewiresintothepinsofaconnectoruntilthecorewires
arecompletelyseated,seeFigureB-5.Plugthe"white-orange"wireintoPin1.
B-3
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