Cat 5 Cabling Notes
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Cat 5 cabling pinouts
Straight through patch lead
This is used when you are connecting a computer to a hub.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| ow | o | gw | l | lw | g | bw | b |
Cross-over cable
This is used when you are connecting two computers together and you don'thave a hub.
End one - same as straight through (above)
End two -
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| gw | g | ow | l | lw | o | bw | b |
Key:
g=green gw=green/white b=brown bw=brown/white o=orange ow=orange/white l=blue lw=blue/white