Have a very odd (and irritating) situation: at my work, there are several CAT5e cables in place that will *only* work when crimped in a certain way (neither T568-A or B). The *ONLY* way these cables ...

Home networking projects can become expensive quickly when you're purchasing ready-made cables. I was staring at a $600+ price for all the cables I needed, so I grabbed an RJ45 crimp tool and a ...

We live in an increasingly do-it-yourself world. We can check out our own groceries, pump our own gas and diagnose our own &#151 OK, maybe not that last one. But for the do-it-yourself type, making ...