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How to crimp Ethernet cable without crimping tool. How to crimp RJ-45 without tools

217,945 views November 11, 2014 5:54

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Don’t have a crimping tool? No problem! In this video, I’ll show you how to crimp an RJ-45 Ethernet cable (Cat5/Cat6) using just a flat-head screwdriver. A perfect hack for DIYers or anyone doing emergency repairs. What you’ll learn:
Strip the cable properly, Arrange wires in T568B (or A) standard, Insert into RJ45 plug without a crimper, Lock the pins with a screwdriver, Test the connection!
Works best for basic home networking or temporary setups. Not recommended for heavy-duty use.

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2013Electronics&Computers published this 5:54 video tutorial on November 11, 2014. It has been watched 217,945 times on YouTube.

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