Networking Info


Ethernet Cable Assembly and Pinouts

Table 1 lists the pinouts for the 10BaseT Ethernet port. Figure 1 shows an Ethernet 10BaseT cable assembly, and Table 2 and Table 3 list the 10BaseT cable pinouts you can use with the 10BaseT port.

Table 1 : Ethernet 10BaseT Port (RJ-45) Pinouts

Pin Description
1 TX+
2 TX--
3 RX+
4 --
5 --
6 RX--
7 --
8 --


Figure 1 : Ethernet 10BaseT Cable Assembly

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Table 2 : RJ-45-to-RJ-45 Straight-Through Ethernet Cable Pinouts

RJ-45 Pin Signal Direction RJ-45 Pin
RJ-45 Pin
Signal
Direction RJ-45 Pin
1 TX+ ---> 1
2 TX-- ---> 2
3 RX+ <--- 3
4 -- -- 4
5 -- -- 5
6 RX-- <--- 6
7 -- -- 7
8 -- -- 8


Table 3 : RJ-45-to-RJ-45 Crossover Ethernet Cable Pinouts

RJ-45 Pin Signal Direction RJ-45 Pin Signal
RJ-45 Pin Signal Direction RJ-45 Pin Signal
1 TX+ ---> 3 RX+
2 TX-- ---> 6 RX-
3 RX+ <--- 1 TX+
4 -- -- 4 --
5 -- -- 5 --
6 RX-- <--- 2 TX--
7 -- -- 7 --
8 -- -- 8 --



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