On Fri, 6 Oct 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> What are we talking about, installing a networkk, or making cables? Making
> cables is a waste of time, you can buy 10' cables with RJ45s on each end
> for less than three bucks. If you are talking about stringing CAT5 thru
> walls and ceilings, a book won't help a lot. What you need is a roll of
> cable, a 24" long 3/8" drill bit, and a step ladder. Or you can call an
> electrician and tell her/him where you want the wires to terminate.
>
> The electrician can also put the connectors on. But if you want to do that
> yourself put OG/WT on pin 1, OG on pin 2, GN/WT on pin 3, BU/WT on pin 4,
> BU on pin 5, GN on pin 6, BN/WT on pin 7, BN on pin 8. You can buy a tool
> for installing the RJ45 connectors for about $22.00. The wall plates have
> punch down strips in them, tool about $3.00
>
> Have fun!
>
> Tom
>
>
And remember - no more then 1/2" of untwisted wire at the termination
point!
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