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Grade-11 - Week-6-InFOSHEET - Creating Modular Jack Cable

Modular jack cable is used for telephone systems, data networks, and low-speed serial connections. The document outlines 10 steps to create a modular jack cable which includes preparing tools and materials, stripping the cable jacket, separating and untwisting wire pairs, choosing an A or B configuration for the jack, placing wires in the jack slots, punching down each wire, testing the connections, attaching the jack cover, inserting the jack into a faceplate, and screwing the assembly into the wall. References are provided for additional information.

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Grade-11 - Week-6-InFOSHEET - Creating Modular Jack Cable

Modular jack cable is used for telephone systems, data networks, and low-speed serial connections. The document outlines 10 steps to create a modular jack cable which includes preparing tools and materials, stripping the cable jacket, separating and untwisting wire pairs, choosing an A or B configuration for the jack, placing wires in the jack slots, punching down each wire, testing the connections, attaching the jack cover, inserting the jack into a faceplate, and screwing the assembly into the wall. References are provided for additional information.

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TVL/ Computer Systems Servicing 11

SETTING-UP COMPUTER NETWORKS (SUCN)

Creating Modular Jack Cable

Modular jack cable

used for telephone systems, data networks, and low-speed serial connections.

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SETTING-UP COMPUTER NETWORKS (SUCN)

Steps in Creating Modular Jack Cable

1. Prepare the tools and materials.

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2. Strip approximately 1.5 inches of jacket from the twisted-pair cable.

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3. Separate the twisted wire pairs from each other; then untwist each pair. Straighten wire ends out as much as possible.

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4. Remove the jack's protective cap, then choose between “A” and “B” configurations.

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5. Place all 8 wires into the center of the jack, divert the wires into their correct slots.

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6. Use the punch down tool to secure each wire to every slot of the jack.

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7. Check the quality of each wire slot using LAN tester.

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8. Snap the jack's cover back on, over the wires.

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9. Firmly insert the jack assembly into the faceplate from the back.

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10. Screw the completed jack and faceplate assembly into the wall.

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References

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