What is cat 6 cable ?
Category 6 cable, commonly referred to as Cat 6, is a standardized twisted pair cable for Ethernet.
What is Ethernet ?
It is a system for connecting a number of computer systems to form a local area network.
How to make cat 6 cable ?
Supplies :
- Cable
- A crimp tool
- Plugs
Procedure :
- Using the stripping razor on the crimp tool, strip 3-5 millimeters off the sheath at the end of the cable. After stripping, we'll find 8 color-coded wires inside.
- Arrange the color-coded wires in the same order on both ends.
- White/orange striped.
- Solid orange.
- White/green striped.
- Solid blue.
- White/blue striped.
- Solid green.
- White/brown striped.
- Brown.
If the wire is lengthy, then cut it to small size it should be fixed in the plug.
- Insert the colored wires into the cat 6 plug, Then, insert the plug into the crimp tool and squeeze.