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What is a RJ45 connection?

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It's the definition of the CAT 5 cable connections for LAN wiring. RJ45 connectors look much like telephone connectors but can connect 8 wires as opposed to the 4 pin telephone connectors. See the link below for technical information.

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Registered Jack-45, an eight-wire connector used to connect computers onto a local-area networks (LAN), especially Ethernets. RJ-45 connectors look similar to the RJ-11 connectors used for connecting telephone equipment, but they are a bit wider.

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an eight wire connector used commonly computers

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RJ-45 is an eight wire connector used to connect computers. It looks something like a telephone connector.

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Its a ethernet cable.

It connects phone lines and internet.

Its a unsheilded twisted cable

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