[Mike Lu] likes to add serial ports to his routers to use for debugging but he didn’t want to drill holes in his new RT-N12. After a bit of head-scratching he thought about repurposing the four unused ...

Part of the Compel family, a patented RJ-45 connector offers quick connectivity in rugged Ethernet applications. A bayonet-style locking mechanism secures the jack and plug. The bulkhead jack version ...

Assembling a powerful network stack can make you feel like a god of computing, though there are a couple of things you should be aware of when you purchase new networking equipment. For instance, ...

This is a multifunction RJ45 network cable tester. It is the design of the network cable (RJ45) test, and telephone (RJ11). It is cheap and easy to use. It works for network, telephone, cable with ...

We all know the RJ45 Ethernet connector from our use of it in the home and office, as well as on the plant floor. Of course, the plant floor versions are more ruggedized to withstand the abuse of an ...

A network card may have several types of connectors, with the most common being an RJ45 connector and a BNC connector (coaxial cable). In this article, we talk about the RJ45 ethernet crossover cable, ...

Choosing the right Ethernet cable for you isn’t as straight forward as just buying the best Ethernet cable available and calling it a day. There are various generations of Ethernet cable to consider, ...

The RJ45 cable, also known as an Ethernet cable, is a standard cable which has four twisted pairs of colors. It is easy to crimp a RJ45 cable and make it into a straight cable or cross the cable as ...

Not all organizations place computers and networking hardware in the same room. Due to space or organizational planning, some businesses install the modem and other networking devices in a separate ...