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<center><h1>Cat 5 cabling pinouts</h1></center>
<h3>Straight through patch lead</h3>
<p>This is used when you are connecting a computer to a hub.</p>
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<h3>Cross-over cable</h3>
<p>This is used when you are connecting two computers together and you don't
have a hub.</p>
<h4>End one - same as straight through (above)</h4>
<h4>End two -</h4>
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<td width="30">l</td>
<td width="30">lw</td>
<td width="30">o</td>
<td width="30">bw</td>
<td width="30">b</td>
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[[Category:Infrastructure]]
[[Category:Infrastructure]]
[[Category:Cabling]]
[[Category:Cabling]]

Revision as of 08:38, 3 August 2008

Links

Check out:

* http://www.lanshack.com/make-cat5E.aspx

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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't have 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 </html>