Introduction
This is a simple guide to wiring a keystone jack for use in house and business applications.
Tools
Parts
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Use your wire stripper to cut the outer sheath
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Do Not Rotate more than 3-4 times as it will cut the wires underneath.
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when the length of exposed wires are at a decent length (a little less than a thumbs length) separate the wires by color.
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on the keystone jack you will see colors. line the wires up to the corresponding colors (white blue - blue, white orange - orange, etc.)
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use the punchdown tool with the longer side of the blade on the outside to punch the wires in and it will cut off the excess.
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repeat for each color
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place the jack into the mounting box, there should be places for zip ties to hold the cable in place
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place the cover on top and you are done with your cable!
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test the line using a cable tester.
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Make Sure to test with a cable tester
