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Hardware Installation and Maintenance Guide
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5.1.3.7 Testing the Connection of Assembled Cables
Context
Huawei provides two types of Ethernet cables: straight-through cables and crossover cables.
Straight-through cables are connected in a one-to-one manner. They are used to connect
terminals such as a computer or switch to network devices. Table 5-10 lists the
connections of core wires in a straight-through cable.
Table 5-10 Connections of core wires in a straight-through cable
Crossover cables are connected in a crossover manner. They are used to connect
terminals such as two computers or switches. Table 5-11 lists the connections of core
wires in a crossover cable.
Table 5-11 Connections of core wires in a straight crossover cable
Figure 5-85 shows the pins of an RJ45 connector.