RE: making network cables

  • From: "Harmony Neil" <harmonylm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 16:41:54 -0000

That's assuming one has a pair of eyeballs around which are able enough to
see colors.

-----Original Message-----
From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bryan Schulz
Sent: 18 November 2010 00:46
To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: making network cables

i picked up a phone/rj45/coax cable tester a few years ago at the national 
convention nfb market for about $20 but that still doesn't avoid wasting 
wire when you are too stubborn to ask somebody.

Bryan Schulz

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Littlefield, Tyler" <tyler@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2010 6:28 PM
Subject: Re: making network cables


> You could probably make one of those by hand. use two clips, and attach a 
> beeper. You can send a current through and when the circuit is complete, 
> the beeper will go off. Now that doesn't solve your problem of matching up

> on the terminals, but it does help.
> On 11/17/2010 4:47 PM, Trouble wrote:
>> As long as you trim off enough wire coating to let the wire fit the 
>> terminal end. making the crimp is no problem.
>> Also as long as you have the wire for each hole the same on each end. If 
>> not for a paid job site, who cares the color.
>> They do make tools that beep when each end is the same.
>> had to make network setups in college and it was a blast. The instructor 
>> let me help the sighted ones in class, because they messed up to much.
>>
>>
>> At 06:13 PM 11/17/2010, you wrote:
>>> Hello Haden:
>>>
>>>     I have made a few network cables with sighted help. There is no 
>>> independent way to figure out the wire colors. Some of the wires have a 
>>> white stripe, so the blue wire is different from the blue-white wire. 
>>> Once you get the wires in order and trimmed, it is possible to slip on 
>>> the plug and crimp it, but a sighted person should look through the plug

>>> to check.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Robert
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Haden Pike" <haden.pike@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2010 2:18 PM
>>> Subject: making network cables
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi all. We are making network cables in a class I am taking. To be 
>>>> specific, they are straight through cables. Can anyone provide any info

>>>> on how I can do this particularly identifying what color each of the 
>>>> wires are. Is there a factor that will identify it?
>>>> Thanks for any help.
>>>> Haden
>>>>
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