How to Make Your Own Cat5e Network Cable @ Techgage

Posted on Thursday, August 09 2012 @ 11:01 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck

Techgage shows you how to make your own Cat5e network cables using a roll of Cat5e cable, RJ45 connectors and a crimp tool. You can check it out over here.

Despite their simplicity, pre-made networking cables are expensive - especially if you're in need of outfitting your entire house. Luckily, making your own cables isn't only far less expensive, but easy, and perhaps even a little bit fun. If you're still unsure, read on as we explain the entire process from start to finish.

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Thomas De Maesschalck

Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.

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