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Why are there different jacket colors for Ethernet cat 5 cable?
Studboy
They are different colors to distinguish what they do, and what they are carrying.
Copper Data Patch Cord Jacket Colors
- Gray: Standard ethernet connection
- Green: Crossover ethernet connection
- Yellow: POE (power over ethernet)
- Orange: Analog Non-Ethernet
- Purple: Digital Non-Ethernet
- Blue: Terminal server connection
- Red: T1 connection
- Blue: Non-plenum
- Pink: Plenum
- White: Non-plenum
- Violet: Plenum
- Aqua: 50/125 micron multi mode fiber
- Yellow: 9/125 micron single mode fiber
- Orange: 62.5/125 micron multi mode fiber
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