Cable Matters 2-Pack Crossover Adapter (Crossover Cable Adapter)

Key features

• Crossover adapter allows network equipment to communicate with each other directly by connecting a Cat5 or Cat6 cable
• Connect two workstations together to transfer files or share a printer; Connect a patch cable in the desired length to this adapter instead of using a long or short crossover cable
• Cost-effective 2-Pack adapter converts a standard network patch cable to a crossover cable
• Superior construction includes RJ45 connectors with gold-plated contacts in a sturdy housing; Raging red color makes identification easy in a crowded toolkit or desk drawer
• Crossover wiring reverses the transmit TX pair, pins 1 and 2, and the receive RX pins 3 and 6, to allow two computers to communicate (see the wiring diagram above); Both connected devices may require network configuration in order to communicate