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Re: RJ45 crimp recommendations please


  • Subject: Re: RJ45 crimp recommendations please
  • From: "JonS" <semi.jon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2008 21:47:42 -0000

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Martyn Wendon"
<martynwendon@...> wrote:
>
> I do a lot of structured cabling and there's two schools of
thought,=20
from a=20
> "work" perspective anyway:
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> 1) Buy the cheapest tool that "does the job", since you'll
probably=20
get it=20
> nicked at some point
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> 2) Buy the most expensive and gloat to all your workmates on how
your=20
tool=20
> is better than theirs, but be prepared to have it nicked at some point
>

Thanks for all the advice, as each one came in I thought "I'll get
it"=20
except the =A3=A3=A3 one.  I am sure I saw the AMP one from ebay at
mintran=
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for consderably more and this is the one I'll probably go for.

What dies do people use?

Just to confirm this is for unshielded UTP for data/ethernet.  I have=20
used shielded for Idranet, but currently none of the drainwires are=20
connected and it still works fine!

Thanks
Jon




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