Troubleshooting

Series 1500 Technical Tips: Fabricating Cat 5

• For long cable runs, fabricate cables from Category 5, Cat 5e, or Cat 6 wire. Terminate each end with RJ-45 plugs.
• Test the cables with a professional network cable tester. Continuity testing is not enough. Test for correct pairing.

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