Cat 6/Terminations
I am always interested in a little side work. My email is in my profile.

shahnandersen
in Electricians 12 years and 8 months ago
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jbaum | 12 years and 8 months ago
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I need someone who can simple finish/terminate a couple of cat6 cable connections.
We ran new cable as part of a renovation, but the contractor never came back to do the terminations, I’ve tried and are not getting good connections.
Any recommendations for a job small like this?

Juno106 | 12 years and 8 months ago
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I’m sure if you search within the site you can find a reco. For what its worth I ended up doing it myself (although I never did it before). One thing I did learn is – buy easily terminated jacks. I highly recommend buying the Leviton Quickport jacks. You don’t need a punchdown tool (comes with the tool to get the wires in). I made the mistake of buying cheaper jacks at Monoprice.com and eventually got rid oft them. The Leviton ones are pretty idiot proof (avail at Home Depot)

eastbloc | 12 years and 8 months ago
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+1 on the Leviton Quickports. You don’t need anyone to help you with this. Just follow the simple color coding using the included terminal tool.

windsorknot | 12 years and 8 months ago
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I have to say, I have had great luck with the monoprice jacks. I wouldn’t shy away from them.

alrosariojr | 12 years and 8 months ago
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You can call my buddy Andre, He works for a local cable company doing smart home installations, he would be happy to do the job for you. He can be reached at 347-421-0700.