H3C SecPath F10 0 Series Installation Manual page 65

Figure 59 RJ-45 connector pinout
PIN #8
PIN #1
NOTE:
The RJ-45 Ethernet ports of the firewall use category 5 or higher Ethernet twisted pair cables for
connection.
EIA/TIA cabling specifications define two standards, 568A and 568B, for cable pinouts.
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Standard 568A—pin 1: white/green stripe, pin 2: green solid, pin 3: white/orange stripe, pin 4:
blue solid, pin 5: white/blue stripe, pin 6: orange solid, pin 7: white/brown stripe, pin 8: brown
solid.
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Standard 568B—pin 1: white/orange stripe, pin 2: orange solid, pin 3: white/green stripe, pin 4:
blue solid, pin 5: white/blue stripe, pin 6: green solid, pin 7: white/brown stripe, pin 8: brown
solid.
Ethernet twisted pair cables can be classified into straight-through and crossover cables based on
their pinouts.
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Straight-through—The pinouts at both ends are T568B compliant, as shown in
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Crossover—The pinouts are T568B compliant at one end and T568A compliant at the other
end, as shown in
Figure 60 Straight-through cable
Figure 61.
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Figure 60.