Cat Crossover Cable

An ethernet crossover cable is a crossover cable for ethernet used to connect computing devices together directly.

Cat crossover cable.

Crossover cable looks almost identical to ethernet cable but it is more expensive and reverses the transmit and receive signals. A crossover ethernet cable is a type of ethernet cable used to connect computing devices together directly. Two computers via their network interface controllers or two switches to each other. Cat5 or ethernet cable is used to network computers together as in a local network or to connect a machine to the internet.

It is normally used in temporary networking situations. This cable may also be used to connect network switches and hubs without an uplink port to other switches and hubs. This cat6 network crossover patch cable is an ideal solution for connecting two computer to share files or data. Unlike straight through cable the rj45 crossover cable uses two different wiring standards.

One end uses the t568a wiring standard and the other end uses the t568b wiring standard. A crossover cable connects two devices of the same type. The ends of a patch cable can be wired in any way as long as both ends are identical. Monoprice 100287 cat5e ethernet patch cable network internet cord rj45 stranded 350mhz utp pure bare copper wire crossover 24awg 3ft gray 5 0 out of 5 stars 7 3 92 3.