
10/100 Fast Ethernet Switch User’s Guide
RJ-45 Pin Specification
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RJ-45 Connector pin assignment
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Media Direct Interface Signal
1
Tx + (transmit)
2
Tx - (transmit)
3
Rx + (receive)
4 Not
used
5 Not
used
6
Rx - (receive)
7 Not
used
8 Not
used
The standard Category 3 cable, RJ-45 pin assignment
The following shows straight cable and crossover cable connection:
Straight cable for Switch (uplink MDI-II port) to switch/Hub or
other devices connection
Crossover cable for Switch (MDI-X port) to switch/hub or other
network devices (MDI-X port) connection