2.3.5 Termination Tools & techniques Flashcards

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Terminate:

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To connect wires to a connector (like a punch down block or plug).

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Untwist:

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Separating the twisted pairs of wires in a cable end. Must be minimized!

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Wiring Configuration (T568A/T568B):

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The standard order in which wires are placed in a connector. Choose one and stick to it!

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Punch Down Block:

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A connector block with IDC slots where wires are terminated using a punch down tool.

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Punch Down Tool: .

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A tool that pushes wires into IDC slots on a punch down block, making the connection and cutting off excess wire

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IDC (Insulation Displacement Connector):

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A connector type where wires are connected by forcing them into sharp contacts that cut through the insulation.

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Blade (Punch Down Tool):

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The part of the punch down tool that seats the wire in the IDC and cuts off the excess.

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Block Tool:

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A tool that terminates multiple connectors in a block, simultaneously.

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Cable Crimper:

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A tool for attaching a plug (like RJ45) to a cable end, especially for patch cords.

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Shielded IDC/Modular Plug:

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Specialized connectors for shielded cables, maintaining the shield connection.

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A keystone Jack

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is a standardized, snap-in female connector used in wall plates or patch panels to easily connect network cables.

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