Basic wiring information

NOTES

• 4 pair UTP cables come with these colors: blue, orange, green, and brown
• pairs are usually a color + white
• the white wire should be in the lower wiring position, or tip
• the colored wire is referred to as ring.

NOTES

• The pair numbers stay the same color in both configurations.
• The pair locations are different.
• The pair configurations are the same. E.g. 1+2, 3+6, 4+5, 7+8
• Notice how the middle two wires are a pair, then the next two (3+6).
• Pair 1 is 4+5 and blue in both.