Make Your Own Ethernet Patch Cables. By Zack Stern. Sep 26, 2010 6:00 pm PDT. ... Let’s start with the cables. For gigabit network cabling, select Category 5e (Cat 5e) or better.

Straight and crossover Cat5e Ethernet patch cables, in eight colors and 3 to 50-ft lengths, support up to 1,000 Mbps.

A network cable basically consists of a patch cable and two network connectors (formally known as RJ45 modular plugs) attached to each of its ends. The job of making your own cable is attaching ...

A friend of mine and I are having a debate.<BR><BR>He and I both agree that "electrically" the order of your Ethernet patch cable wiring shouldn't matter, as long as you're consistent.

(7) Ethernet Patch Panel + Horizontal Cable Manager with D-rings. Ethernet patch panel includes Cat5e, Cat6, or Cat7 patch panel. They are an ideal method to create a flexible, reliable and tidy ...

That convenience has a price — in this case, around €800 (US$889) for a rack of 24 Ethernet cassettes, or between €1000 and €1100 for the optical version, depending on cable type.

StarTech.com Cat5e Ethernet Cable20 ft - Blue - Patch Cable BUY FROM AMAZON. The absolute minimum Ethernet cable worth considering today is a Cat5e.