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Steps-by-step Procedures of Straight thru and Crosssover Cable

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

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1.

What are the colors of the Straight-thru cable?

a)

white-orange, orange, white-green, blue, white-blue, green, white-brown, brown

b)

white-orange, orange, white-green, green, white-blue, blue, white-brown, brown

c)

white-orange, orange, white-brown, green, white-green, blue, white-blue, brown

d)

white-brown, orange, white-brown, green, white-green, blue, white-orange, brown

2.

What are the colors of the Crossover Cable?

a)

white-orange, green, white-green, blue, white-blue, orange, white-brown, brown

b)

white-green, blue, white-orange, green, white-blue, orange, white-brown, brown

c)

white-green, green, white-orange, blue, white-blue, orange, white-brown, brown

d)

white-brown, green, white-orange, blue, white-blue, orange, white-green, brown

3.

Step 1:_____________

a)

Step 1: Carefully remove the outer jacket of the cable.

b)

Step 1: Strip the cable jacket about 1.5 inches down from the end.

c)

Step 1: Arrange the wires based on the wiring specifications you are following

d)

Step 1: Press all the wires flat and parallel between your thumb and forefinger.

4.

Step 2: _____________

a)

Carefully remove the outer jacket of the cable.

b)

Strip the cable jacket about 1.5 inches down from the end.

c)

Arrange the wires based on the wiring specifications you are following

d)

Press all the wires flat and parallel between your thumb and forefinger.

5.

Step 3: ____________

a)

Untwist the wire pairs and neatly align them in the T568B orientation

b)

Cut the wires as straight as possible, about 0.5 inches above the end of the jacket.

c)

Arrange the wires based on the wiring specifications you are following

d)

Spread the four pairs of twisted wire apart.

6.

Step 4: _____________

a)

Repeat steps 1-6 for the other end of the cable.

b)

Untwist the wire pairs and neatly align them in the T568B orientation

c)

Press all the wires flat and parallel between your thumb and forefinger.

d)

Keep the wires flat and in order, as you push them into the RJ-45 plug with the flat surface of the plug on top.

7.

Step 5:__________

a)

Cut the wires as straight as possible, about 0.5 inches above the end of the jacket.

b)

Press all the wires flat and parallel between your thumb and forefinger.

c)

4. Arrange the wires based on the wiring specifications you are following

8.

Step 6: ____________

a)

Arrange the wires based on the wiring specifications you are following

b)

Carefully insert the wires all the way into the modular connector, making sure that each wire passes through the appropriate guides inside the connector.

c)

Press all the wires flat and parallel between your thumb and forefinger.

9.

Step 7: ____________

a)

Push the connector inside the crimping tool and squeeze the crimper all the way down.

b)

Untwist the wire pairs and neatly align them in the T568B orientation.

c)

To make sure you've successfully terminated each end of the cable, use a cable tester to test each pin.

10.

Step 8: _______________

a)

Press all the wires flat and parallel between your thumb and forefinger.

b)

Keep the wires flat and in order, as you push them into the RJ-45 plug with the flat surface of the plug on top.

c)

To make sure you've successfully terminated each end of the cable, use a cable tester to test each pin.