T. Hajer Brahim & T. Rania Alakazalah U.Y: 1435/1436 H How to crimp a network cable RJ45 . tool needs A crimping tool is a tool designed to crimp or connect a connector to the end of a cable tester When connected to an cable, a network cable tester tells if the cable is capable of carrying an Ethernet signal. If the cable carries the signal Cable cutter RJ-45 Connectors & CAT-5 cable A Guide to Crimping RJ-45 Connectors 1. remove the outer cover for CAT-5 Once you remove the outer cover, see the pairs of wire are twisted together 2. Untwist these wires. 3. Once all the wires have been separated, pull them backward, as shown below 4. o you can cut off the exposed plastic core, next task is to arrange them p from left to right, : 1. Orange with a white stripe 2. Orange 3. Green with a white stripe 4. Blue 5. Blue with a white stripe 6. Green 7. Brown with a white stripe 8. Brown Now that the wires are in the correct order, hold the RJ-45 connector next to the cable, as shown below, to determine how much wire needs to be cut off, as shown below Place the Cat-5 cable ends into the RJ-45 heads When you've finished crimping both cable ends, you can use a cable tester to verify that the ends were installed correctly.