rj45

  1. T

    Cat 6 solid core for rj45 male ends

    Hi , i was told by an IT guy in a place that i was working that solid core cat 6 shouldn't be used with male rj45 ends and the cat 6 solid core ends should be terminated to a female end and pre made patch leads(apparently they are mad with stranded cable) should then be used to connect to...
  2. P

    Can I have multiple rj45 sockets off of one cat5 cable?

    Good evening hope everyone is well, I am finishing up a rewire and have run a bunch of alarm cables to under the stairs where the fuseboard will also be. I ran a ev ultra cable to future proof the installation. I have only run one cat5e cable for internet from where the router will be to the...
  3. Rockingit

    RJ45 connector types

    Have run out of stock of RJ45's and looking to get a bulk pack online, it's been a while since I've had to buy any and I'm mostly seeing packs of the 'pass-thru' type - does nobody actually use end-on snips anymore?? Also, do you need a specific crimper or can you still snip the ends off neatly...
  4. C

    Rj45 cat5e outlet wiring query

    htps://we.tl/t-JHXw09romZ quick share to photo Hi there. I am trying to convert previous cable network cat5e installed when had non fibre in 2015 to digital. I have an outlet downstairs which used to be my master bt socket converted to t658a rj45 connected via an ethernet to the router. From...
  5. dnjr

    UK Dear All. I need to wire an RJ45 socket and at the other end a plug to go into an Ethernet switch.

    Dear All. I need to wire an RJ45 socket and at the other end a plug to go into an Ethernet switch. Do I wire both ends as ‘B’ or is it ‘A’at one end and ‘B’ at the other(crossover) Have data coming into a garden room and want to take it to other side of the room via an Ethernet switch So data...
  6. P

    Choice for RJ45 network sockets

    Looking for network sockets to match domestic outlets, only need 1 or 2 per single back-box size, in white to match MK Logic Plus ideally. I see that MK do the K5864WHI "RJ45 CAT6 Euro Module" to match their grid range which is the obvious choice, except its pretty expensive and not many stock...
  7. HappyHippyDad

    Really struggling with RJ45 connectors.

    I have fitted RJ45 connectors to either side of a piece of cat5 cable but when I test it on the laptop I get no ethernet connection. I also have a pre-made ethernet cable which works fine so I know it's my home made ethernet cable. I cut the cat5 to 12.5mm and connect both ends the same (i.e...
  8. C

    Decent RJ45 connectors

    Morning, what are an easy to use RJ45 connector? Struggling with the ones we have. Thanks.
  9. J

    RJ45 TO BT LEAD in network cab

    RJ45 - BT Lead | Telephone Accessories - https://www.cablemonkey.co.uk/telephone-accessories/42099-rj45-bt-lead.html?search_query=RJ45-BT+Lead&results=7 have 2nd fixed my network for the 1st time using a small 6u cabinet one of the cat6 coming in is wired as a slave off of the master BT socket...
  10. S

    connecting rj45 cables

    Our external cctv swann camera stopped working as water got inside the network cable wire (RJ45 female port) To fix this I thought I would remove the female port from the swann camera to expose the wiring and then connect to a female port of a spare cat6e cable(8 wires + one drain wire)...
  11. calpol91

    RJ45 - 3 damaged cores

    Hi. I have a customer with a cat6 from his house to a workshop on his land further up. Most of the run is underground, and the pipe is fair tight. 3 of the cores are damaged at some point and he's reluctant to pull a new cable in if he can avoid it since its a massive run, although I have...
  12. L

    Home CCTV with RJ45 inputs

    Hi All I am trying to find a suitably priced 4ch CCTV DVR with RJ45 inputs. I usually use BNC inputs but the customer already has RJ45 plugs on the end of the cameras. Thanks in advance
  13. G

    Incorporating Rj45 Sockets Into Existing Building

    hi guys , please excuse my ignorance but to incorporate RJ45 data points into an existing building does the main incoming BT cable also have to be 4 pair cable ? tia
  14. Dan Brown

    Rj45 cable colours

    Just wondered if anyone knew the colour order of this cable it's a swann cctv rj45 connection
  15. R

    Sky,tv,freeview, telephone socket, rj45

    Good evening. Getting confused with it. My client would like to have a telephone,sky,freeview,cat6 rj45 in each room. This is a 3 bedroom house. Can someone explain me what is the best wiring options for my situation. Should I use some loft box or something similar ? Can someone maybe send...
    • rakooos
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    • phone rj45 socket telephone
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    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  16. N

    Rj45 cable plugs and sockets

    I have just finished wiring a house in cat5e cable and have connected up all the plugs and sockets, but after testing it with the continuity tester it comes up with non-parallel, this happens when the green and orange cores are connected in the socket, but when I take them out it says connected...
    • nethystevo
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    • cable connected marked orange plugs rj45 socket sockets tester using
    • Replies: 28
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  17. J

    RJ45 modules

    Hi, Im looking for a metal or hard wearing RJ 45 module and faceplate.Any ideas where i would find such a thing? Ive been looking in all the usual places without any success. Thanks
  18. L

    Colour Standard To Following Terminating Cat5E To Rj45 Jacks?

    Hi guys, I hope somebody may be able to help me out. I've installed wiring for a home network in Cat5e, running cables to most rooms and terminating in modular outlets. These terminations can be seen here: https://www.dropbox.com/s/5ifgub477l19om7/IMAG0186.jpg and I have matched the 8x cores...
  19. G

    Ethernet RJ45 Cable Cat 5e

    I need to put a network socket in some 50x50 metal trunking which already contains other circuits and as this is not segregated. Under the regs you cannot put in in just ordinary network cat 5e inside, i needs to be the upto the standards of 230V insulation? Can anyone point me to where i might...
  20. infinity

    Need CAt6 RJ45

    Does anyone know of an RJ 45 connector for CAT6 cable that will accept a cable size of 23AWG? im tearing my hair out trying to find one!
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