[geeks] rj-45 boots installed after connector?

[Ben Greisler]

On Sep 2, 2011, at 7:13 AM, gsm at mendelson.com wrote:

> I have some specialized cables that use RJ-45 connectors. They don't come
with
> protective boots on them, and I would like to add something to keep the
> clips intact.
> Normally I hate the boots and prefer cables with out them, but these are
different, you plug them in, run a program on the computer for a few minutes
and then unplug them. If they fall out during the operation
> you coud end up with a very expensive brick.
>


Eh, just cut the wire in the middle, slide on the boot, splice with wirenuts
and wrap with electrical tape. Done!

;-)

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