For those of us with shaky hands, I used to find pass-through ends, just push the wire all the way through to make sure the order is right, then crimp. Made it mistake proof. I haven't seen them around lately. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T
-----Original Message----- From: DSinc <[email protected]> Sender: [email protected] Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2011 19:00:17 To: <[email protected]> Reply-To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [H] Cat5E vs. Cat6? OK, yes. Just viewed. Thinking.......... :) Duncan On 07/17/2011 17:40, Steve Tomporowski wrote: > Did you see Scott Sipe's message? Link reproduced below: > > > http://www.monoprice.com/products/product.asp?c_id=105&cp_id=10509&cs_id=1050901&p_id=195&seq=1&format=2 > > > > On 7/17/2011 4:26 PM, DSinc wrote: >> Steve, >> Which 'crimper' did you scan at MonoPrice? >> I have done crimping. >> But, 8 wires is a real challenge for me. >> Duncan >> >> >> On 07/17/2011 07:13, Steve Tomporowski wrote: >>> After seeing the price of the crimper on Monoprice, I think I'll >>> take back the remark about the cost of the crimper! >>> >>> On 7/17/2011 6:59 AM, Gaffer wrote: >>>> On Friday 15 July 2011 23:19:45 Steve Tomporowski wrote: >>>>> The best way to get cabled without excess loops is to crimp your own. >>>>> The crimping is relatively easy, I learned from videos on Youtube(!). >>>>> The major problem is the cost of the crimper. >>>>> >>>>> Steve >>>> Yes I agree the good crimping tools are quite expensive ! However if >>>> you are going to be making up or repairing network cables often, good >>>> tools are a lifetime investment. >>>> >>> >>> >> > >
