You will learn the proper method to
terminate a RJ-45 Cat5e or 2-line
telephone jack.
Things You'll Need
- Cable stripper
- 110 impact tool
- Cat5e 4 pair cable
- Sissors
Instructions
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STEP 1: Strip
the jacket from the colored 4
pairs, leaving about 2 inches of
wire exposed.
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STEP 2:
Separate the colored 4 pair
wires.
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STEP 3: Place
the colored 4 pair wires into
the corresponding slot on the
jack.
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STEP 4: Using
the 110 impact tool, push the
wire to the bottom of the slot
until the excess wire is cut.
Overall Tips & Warnings
- Do not
untwist the individual pairs.
- Keep the
jacket as close to the jack as
possible.
- Make
sure the wires make good contact
with the jack.
- Always
wear eye protection.
- Unplug
cables from switches, hubs,
routers, and any other devices
that maybe connected.