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To ensure conductivity, the surface of the contact strips must be clean.
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The contact strips must be in good contact with the RJ45 socket. The plastic separators
must remain intact and be aligned.
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The contact strip blade must extend beyond the ends of the wires. The ends of the wires
must be in contact with the edge of the RJ45. The distance between them must be less
than 0.5 mm (0.02 in.).
Procedure
Step 1
Hold the crimped connector, with the front side facing you, and check whether the contact
strips are of the same height. The height should be 6.02 ± 0.13 mm (0.237 ± 0.005). If a
measuring tool is not available, you can compare the connector with a standard connector.
shows an unqualified piece, and
shows a qualified piece.
NOTE
All unqualified pieces must be crimped again.
Figure 5-32
Contact strips of different heights
Figure 5-33
Contact strips of the same height
Step 2
Hold an RJ45 connector and turn it 45°. Observe the top edges of the metal contact strips.
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