Timeline for Can I run 300 ft of cat6 cable, with male connectors on each end, under house to other side?
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| Dec 11, 2020 at 19:44 | comment | added | miken32 | Terminating into a jack isn't about being "pretty" it's about being reliable. And you don't need a crimper to terminate cable into a jack. (In a pinch, I've done it with nothing more than a utility knife for stripping, punching down, and trimming the cable.) The jacks are always colour-coded and often come with a disposable punch-down tool. | |
| Dec 11, 2020 at 17:27 | comment | added | Suncat2000 | I suggest getting an outdoor-rated cable, also. The tougher jacket is more forgiving of abuse during installation. It's easy to find jacks with two female ends if you buy cable with preinstalled male connectors. | |
| Dec 11, 2020 at 10:42 | history | edited | SiHa | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Dec 9, 2020 at 17:19 | history | answered | Benjamin Cahill | CC BY-SA 4.0 |