
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY
Connecting a Component – S/PDIF Distribution System
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5.1 Wiring the CAT 5 LINE IN / LINE OUT RJ-45 Connectors
Table 5 and Figure 6 define the CAT 5 PINOUT, using a straight pin to pin
cable with RJ-45 connectors:
Table 5: CAT 5 PINOUT
EIA /TIA 568A
EIA /TIA 568B
PIN Wire Color
PIN
Wire Color
1
Green / White
1
Orange / White
2
Green
2
Orange
3
Orange / White
3
Green / White
4
Blue
4
Blue
5
Blue / White
5
Blue / White
6
Orange
6
Green
7
Brown / White
7
Brown / White
8
Brown
8
Brown
Pair 1
4 and 5
Pair 1
4 and 5
Pair 2
3 and 6
Pair 2
1 and 2
Pair 3
1 and 2
Pair 3
3 and 6
Pair 4
7 and 8
Pair 4
7 and 8
Figure 6: CAT 5 PINOUT