/
Matrix: How Do I convert a Standard CAT-5 Cable to an Ethernet Cross-Over Cable?

Matrix: How Do I convert a Standard CAT-5 Cable to an Ethernet Cross-Over Cable?

Apr 06, 2019

Take the standard T-568B CAT-5 cable and remove the RJ-45 connector from one end.  Strip back the jacket of the cable and seperate out the pairs from the exposed end of the cable.  Using a new RJ-45 connector sort out the pairs as shown below in the right-hand side of the diagram, insert into the new connector and crimp. 
Pin 1 - Green/WhitePin 2 - GreenPin 3 - Orange/WhitePin 4 - BluePin 5 - Blue/WhitePin 6 - OrangePin 7 - Brown/WhitePin 8 - Brown

CAN'T FIND YOUR ANSWER? CLICK HERE TO CONTACT SUPPORT

This solution was provided by Clear-Com via a question submitted to us by customers like you. If you wish to share with us a new solution or update an old one, please follow this link..

The information on this page is owned by Clear-Com and constitutes Clear-Com’s confidential and proprietary information, may be used solely for purposes related to the furtherance of Clear-Com’ business and shall not be disclosed, distributed, copied or disseminated without Clear-Com’s prior written consent. Click Here for Clear-Com's privacy statement.