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  7. <meta name="Author" content="Joakim Ögren">
  8. <meta name="Description"
  9. content="Pinout and description for building a Ethernet 10/100Base-T Straight Thru cable.">
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  12. content="HwB, pinout, hardware, cable, ethernet, 10base-t, 100base-tx">
  13. <title>HwB: Ethernet 10/100Base-T Straight Thru Cable</title>
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  22. <p align="center"><a href="menu_Cable.html"><img
  23. src="images/mini_Back.gif" alt="GoTo Cable" border="0" width="64"
  24. height="48"></a><img src="images/menu_Cable.gif" alt="CABLE"
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  28.  
  29.  
  30. <h1>Ethernet 10/100Base-T Straight Thru Cable</h1>
  31.  
  32. <p>This cable will work with both 10Base-T and 100Base-TX and is
  33. used to connect a network interface card to a hub or network
  34. outlet. These cables are sometimes called "whips".</p>
  35.  
  36. <p><img src="images/conn_rj45m.gif" alt="RJ45 FEMALE CONNECTOR"
  37. width="106" height="126"> (To network interface card).<br>
  38. <img src="images/conn_rj45m.gif" alt="RJ45 FEMALE CONNECTOR"
  39. width="106" height="126"> (To hub).</p>
  40.  
  41. <p>RJ45 MALE CONNECTOR to network interface card).<br>
  42. RJ45 MALE CONNECTOR to hub).</p>
  43.  
  44. <table border="1">
  45.     <tr>
  46.         <th>Name</th>
  47.         <th>Pin</th>
  48.         <th>Cable Color</th>
  49.         <th>Pin</th>
  50.         <th>Name</th>
  51.     </tr>
  52.     <tr>
  53.         <td>TX+</td>
  54.         <td>1</td>
  55.         <td>White/Orange</td>
  56.         <td>1</td>
  57.         <td>TX+</td>
  58.     </tr>
  59.     <tr>
  60.         <td>TX-</td>
  61.         <td>2</td>
  62.         <td>Orange</td>
  63.         <td>2</td>
  64.         <td>TX-</td>
  65.     </tr>
  66.     <tr>
  67.         <td>RX+</td>
  68.         <td>3</td>
  69.         <td>White/Green</td>
  70.         <td>3</td>
  71.         <td>RX+</td>
  72.     </tr>
  73.     <tr>
  74.         <td> </td>
  75.         <td>4</td>
  76.         <td>Blue</td>
  77.         <td>4</td>
  78.         <td> </td>
  79.     </tr>
  80.     <tr>
  81.         <td> </td>
  82.         <td>5</td>
  83.         <td>White/Blue</td>
  84.         <td>5</td>
  85.         <td> </td>
  86.     </tr>
  87.     <tr>
  88.         <td>RX-</td>
  89.         <td>6</td>
  90.         <td>Green</td>
  91.         <td>6</td>
  92.         <td>RX-</td>
  93.     </tr>
  94.     <tr>
  95.         <td> </td>
  96.         <td>7</td>
  97.         <td>White/Brown</td>
  98.         <td>7</td>
  99.         <td> </td>
  100.     </tr>
  101.     <tr>
  102.         <td> </td>
  103.         <td>8</td>
  104.         <td>Brown</td>
  105.         <td>8</td>
  106.         <td> </td>
  107.     </tr>
  108. </table>
  109.  
  110. <address>
  111.     Note: It's important that each pair is kept as a pair. TX+
  112.     & TX- must be in the pair, and RX+ & RX- must
  113.     together in another pair. (Just as the table above shows).
  114. </address>
  115.  
  116. <p>Just for your information, this is how the pairs are named:</p>
  117.  
  118. <table border="1">
  119.     <tr>
  120.         <th>Pair</th>
  121.         <th>Pins</th>
  122.         <th>Common color</th>
  123.     </tr>
  124.     <tr>
  125.         <td>1</td>
  126.         <td>4 & 5</td>
  127.         <td>Blue</td>
  128.     </tr>
  129.     <tr>
  130.         <td>2</td>
  131.         <td>1 & 2</td>
  132.         <td>Orange</td>
  133.     </tr>
  134.     <tr>
  135.         <td>3</td>
  136.         <td>3 & 6</td>
  137.         <td>Green</td>
  138.     </tr>
  139.     <tr>
  140.         <td>4</td>
  141.         <td>7 & 8</td>
  142.         <td>Brown</td>
  143.     </tr>
  144. </table>
  145.  
  146. <p>The + side of each pair is called the "tip" and the
  147. - side is called the "ring", a reference to old
  148. telephone connectors.</p>
  149.  
  150. <address>
  151.     <font size="2">Contributor: </font><a
  152.     href="menu_Comment.html"><font size="2">Joakim Ögren</font></a>
  153.     <font size="2">, </font><a
  154.     href="mailto:oscar@charpy.etsiig.uniovi.es"><font size="2">Oscar
  155.     Fernandez Sierra</font></a><font size="2">, </font><a
  156.     href="mailto:broidoj@gti.net"><font size="2">Jeffrey R.
  157.     Broido</font></a>
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  161.     <font size="2">Source: ?</font>
  162. </address>
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  166.     <font size="1">Please send any comments to </font><a
  167.     href="menu_Comment.html"><font size="1">Joakim Ögren</font></a><font
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