Network cables are used to connect and transfer data and information between computers, routers, switches, and storage area networks.

UTP cable is a five-pair wire medium used in a variety of networks

Fiber-optic cable consists of a hollow outer cylindrical conductor that surrounds a single inner wire conductor.

STP cable combines the techniques of shielding, cancellation, and wire twisting.

A networking medium capable of conducting modulated light transmission is a Fiber-optic cable.

Looking at the RJ-45 with the clip facing away from you, Brown is always on the right, and pin 1 is on the left.

There are two types of network cables commonly used in PC networks - Straight-over and cross-over.

A straight through cable has an identical end.

No more than 1/2" of the Ethernet cable should be untwisted otherwise it will be susceptible to crosstalk.

A crossover is used to connect two Ethernet devices without a hub or for connecting two hubs/switches.