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When it comes to LAN cabling, there are a few essential tools and materials you’ll need.
Here’s a list to get you started:
Ethernet cables
Crimping tool
Cable tester:
Wire strippers:
RJ45 connectors:
Identify the colors and wires in use in straight through.
As for the colors and wires used in a straight-through Ethernet cable, here’s the
standard color coding:
Pin 1 (White/Orange)
Pin 2 (Orange)
Pin 3 (White/Green)
Pin 4 (Blue)
Pin 5 (White/Blue)
Pin 6 (Green)
Pin 7 (White/Brown)
Pin 8 (Brown)
This is the standard color coding for a straight-through cable, where both ends of the
cable have the same pinout configuration.