ANSI/TIA/EIA 568 standard

Question 1

Describe the difference in T568B compared to T568A

Answer 1

Pin 1 is wired to Orange/White
PIn 2 is wired to Orange
Pin 3 is wired to Green/White
Pin 6 is wired to Green

Question 2

T568A wire order

Answer 2

Pin 1 Green\White
Pin 2 Green
Pin 3 Orange\White
Pin 4 Blue
Pin 5 Blue\White
Pin 6 Orange
pin 7 Brown\White
Pin 8 Brown

Question 3

T568B wire order

Answer 3

Pin 1 Orange/White
Pin 2 Orange
Pin 3 Green\White
Pin 4 Blue
Pin 5 Blue\White
Pin 6 Green
pin 7 Brown\White
Pin 8 Brown

Question 4

What is a straight through ethernet cable

Answer 4

same type of termination on both ends

Question 5

What is Using T568A at one end and T568B at the other called?

Answer 5

Crossover cable

Question 6

What were crossover cables used for?

Answer 6

to connect computers directly