BSIT-303

NETWORKING PRINCIPLE

CHAPTER 6
Cabling
Cabling

PREPARED BY:
SHEIKH MUHAMMED JEHANZEB

SCHOOL OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY
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LEARNING OUTCOMES
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At the end of this chapter, students will be able to:

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Introduction

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Reading Cables

• The only way to know what type of cable you have is

to read the codes on the side of the cable
• In most cases the information you need is printed on
the cable

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RJ-45 Plug Pin Locations

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Crimping Tool
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According to the requirement two types of cables are used.

Straight-Through Cable

Cross-Over Cable

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For different devices

We use Straight-Through Cable

Straight-Through Cable

Switch PC

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For same devices

We use Cross-Over Cable

Cross-Over Cable

Switch Switch

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Making Network Cable in Steps

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Step 1:

Strip off approximately two

inches of outer cable jacket.

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Step 2:

Untwist and straighten wires.

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Step 3:

Place all the wires in order

according to the color code
wiring chart.

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Straight-Through Cable Color Coding Wiring Chart

Cross-Over Cable Color Coding Wiring Chart

Side A

Side B

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Straight-Through Cable Cross-Over Cable

1 1 1 1
2 2 2 2
3 3 3 3
4 4 4 4
5 5 5 5
6 6 6 6
7 7 7 7
8 8 8 8

PC Hub, PC PC
Switch or
Router

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3 4 5
6
2
1 7
8

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Step 4:

Trim wire ends so all conductors are

equal length and uniform. You can
use built in cutter in Crimp Tool.

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Step 5:

Insert wire into the RJ45 Connecter

and pull connecter down over the
cable jacket. Cable jacket should seat
closely in rear of connector.

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Step 6:

Double check wire sequence now.

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Step 7:

Push RJ45 Connector into the Crimp

Tool. Make sure that the connector is
fully seated in crimp cavity.

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Step 8:

Activate the tool to crimp and trim

wire.

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