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Changing a LAN Crimp End



Requirements:



RJ-45 crimpable connectors for cat5e or cat6 cables whichever is needed (Cat6 connectors are bigger than cat5e connectors).




RJ-45 Crimping tool




Scissor
Step1:Strip 1 to 2 inches(2.5 t 5.0 cm) of the outer skin at the end of cable with a utility knife.
Step2: Cut down the middle core wire.
Step3: Untwist the pairs so they will lay flat.
Step4: Arrange the wires in specified order.
Step5: Arrange the wires in specified order.
Step6: Check the length of connector to cut the wires to fit in.
Step7: Cut the wires hoizontally to the equal 1/2 inch (1.3cm) vertical distance of wires.
Step8: Push all 8 colored wires into the connector to all the way to the end.
Step9: Carefully place the connector into the Ethernet crimper and cinch down on the handles tightly.
Step10: Repeat the steps at other end too and test the cable to ensure it will function in the field.

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