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Field card 023, RJ45 plug · pass-through vs standard: OPEN FRONT = PASS-THROUGH 38–50 mm · TRIMMING CRIMPER, CLOSED END = STANDARD CUT FIRST · STANDARD CRIMPER, CHECK THE PACK CAT · AWG · OD · PoE, JACK OR PANEL = PUNCH-DOWN
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RJ45 plug · pass-through vs standard

Which plug, which crimper, when

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Written from official documentation and dealer sources, not yet run on our bench. Confirm on your hardware before you rely on it on a job.

The sequence

  1. OPEN FRONT = PASS-THROUGH 38–50 mm · TRIMMING CRIMPER
  2. CLOSED END = STANDARD CUT FIRST · STANDARD CRIMPER
  3. CHECK THE PACK CAT · AWG · OD · PoE
  4. JACK OR PANEL = PUNCH-DOWN

Good to know

  • Copper past the face? New blade, new plug.
  • Wire short of the end? Cut off, redo.
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