Cat 5 Cable Connections. For our example, we will be making a category 5e patch cable, but the same general method will work for making any category of network cables. If you know of any uk suppliers who sell good quality cat 5 and cat 6 solid core cable, please pm me.
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This ensures the firm connection between the cable and the plug.
You will need a splitter box/cable at both ends of the cable run and two seperate ports on the existing hub/switch. The specification defines the conductor size, insulation quality and wire twists, plus a multitude of performance characteristics. Its other uses include carrying signals for telephones and video. Variety of cat 5 wiring diagram pdf.