Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Chapter 3 Ethernet Cables

Ahh yes, a day of playing with sharp objects.




First we snipped a little sheathing off and exposed the wirery goodness on the inside.



After getting the 8 color coded wires in the correct order, the RJ-45 connector was crimped in place.



Next we went and made a wall adapter for the RJ-45.  Basically the same first steps, strip the wire, seperate the color coded wires.  Then insert each wire into the correct spot on the back of the block.  The end product looks like this:


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