220-1201 · Question #62
Which of the following tools would a technician use to connect wires to an RJ45 connector?
The correct answer is A. Crimper. A crimper is specifically used to attach RJ45 connectors to the ends of network cables. It presses the connector pins into the cable's wires, establishing a secure electrical connection. A punch down tool is used for wiring patch panels or keystone jacks, not for attaching…
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Which of the following tools would a technician use to connect wires to an RJ45 connector?
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- ACrimper
- BCable stripper
- CPunchdown
- DLoopback plug
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- D8% (2)
Explanation
A crimper is specifically used to attach RJ45 connectors to the ends of network cables. It presses the connector pins into the cable's wires, establishing a secure electrical connection. A punch down tool is used for wiring patch panels or keystone jacks, not for attaching connectors.
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