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Standard EIA /TIA 568 A EIA /TIA 568 B, USOC, RJ45 Pinout Wiring Diagram
The ANSI/EIA/TIA-568-1991 Standard _Commercial Building
Telecommunications Wiring Standard_ defines pinouts; 9.1 Standard EIA/TIA T568A
(also called ISDN, previously called EIA) Pin Wire Color
=== ==========
/--T3 1 White/Green
Pair3 \--R3 2 Green
/----------T2 3 White/Orange
/ /-R1 4 Blue
pair2 \ pair1 \-T1 5 White/Blue
\----------R2 6 Orange
/--T4 7 White/Brown
pair4 \--R4 8 Brown
9.2 Standard EIA/TIA T568B
(also called AT&T specification, previously called 258A) /--T2 1 White/Orange
pair2 \--R2 2 Orange
/----------T3 3 White/Green
/ /-R1 4 Blue
pair3 \ pair1 \-T1 5 White/Blue
\----------R3 6 Green
/--T4 7 White/Brown
pair4 \--R4 8 Brown
9.3 USOC (Universal Service Order Code) 8-pins 6-pins
| |
/-------------T4 1 White/Brown
/ /---------T3 2 1 White/Green
/ / /-----T2 3 2 White/Orange
/ / / /-R1 4 3 Blue
pr4\ pr3\ pr2\ pr1\-T1 5 4 White/Blue
\ \ \-----R2 6 5 Orange
\ \---------R3 7 6 Green
\-------------R4 8 Brown -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subject: 10.0 Birds and Bees (Plugs vs. Jacks) The EIA/TIA specifies an RJ-45 (ISO 8877) connector for Unshielded
Twisted Pair (UTP) cable. The plug is the male component crimped
on the end of the cable while the jack is the female component in
a wall plate or patch panel, etc. Here is the pin numbering to
answer the question, where is pin one? Plug Jack
(Looking at connector (Looking at cavity
end with the cable in the wall)
running away from you) ---------- / ----------
| 87654321 | | 12345678 |
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