Cat 6 Ethernet Cable Wiring Order

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Cat 6 ethernet cable wiring order.

Category 6 cable cat 6 is a standardized twisted pair cable for ethernet and other network physical layers that is backward compatible with the category 5 5e and category 3 cable standards. Commercial electric 3 ft. For a standard straight through cable repeat all steps and wire color order on the other end of cable. Use the 568 b wiring scheme on both ends for a standard patch cable.

For a straight through cable wire both ends identical. There is no difference in connectivity between 568b and 568a cables. 24 7 gauge 8 wire cat6 ethernet cable white model 587528 3 4 97 4 97. To cut and strip the wires.

Set your store to see local availability add to cart. Un twist each of the 4 pairs and straighten each wire as much as possible between the fingers. Rj45 wiring diagram australia new ethernet cable wiring diagram. The cable standard specifies performance of up to 250 mhz compared to 100 mhz for cat 5 and cat 5e.

Click on the image to enlarge and then save it to your computer by right clicking on the image. Be careful not to nick the individual wires. Strip back the cable jacket approximately 1 inch. Set your store to see local availability.

Note the maximum cable length of cat 5 cat 5e or cat 6 ethernet cable is 328 feet or 100 meters. 8p8c modular connector jacks and 110 punch. Collection of cat6 ethernet cable wiring diagram. 8p8c modular connector plugs rj45 and modular connector crimper.

For a cross over cable the other end will have a different color order as shown by the crossover picture above. See notes below 3. Cat6 snagless shielded stp network. Use the cutter provided with the crimping tool or strip by hand.

Cat 6 has to meet more stringent specifications for crosstalk and system noise than cat 5 and cat 5e. Printable version of. For a crossover cable wire one end 568a and the other end 568b. Cat 6 supports 10 gigabit ethernet only up to 164 feet of cable length.

The category 6 augmented cable standard or cat 6a was created to further improve the performance of cat 6 ethernet cables using cat 6a enables 10 gigabit ethernet data rates over a single cable run up to 328 feet. Either wiring should work fine on any system.