Rj45 Crossover Diagram. Crossover ethernet cables are used to connect two devices of the same type. Please note that these instructions are the same for cat 6 cable and and other type of 4 twisted pair network cable.
Another way of remembering the colour coding is to simply switch the green set of wires in place with the orangeset of wires. It is most often used to connect two devices of the same type. Rj45 pinout diagram shows the way how that connector provides communication with network devices.
Rj45 exists at the end of the ethernet cables that is used for internetwork communication.
Most modern it equipment can auto detect that a crossover needs to be. Please note that these instructions are the same for cat 6 cable and and other type of 4 twisted pair network cable. Using the 568 b standard as an example below you will see that pin 1 on connector a goes to pin 3 on connector b. Keep the end of the wires flat and trim their ends leaving about 125 mm in length.