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Cat5 cable is the standard cable for computer networking.

The "RJ" in RJ15 stands for registered jack. This is the part at the end of a cable that can be used to connect them to computers, phones, etc.

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Both RJ11 and RJ45 are registered jacks. However, there are only four wires inside of an RJ11 and eight inside of an RJ45. Fundamentally, they can be universally exchanged, however.

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RJ-45 is the terminating end on a cat5 cat5e cable :) it contains 8 twisted wire pairs, hope this answers your question. Note use cat5e cables and u wont have to worry ....

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RJ-45 is used inconnecting network cable while RJ-11 is used in connecting telephone cables.

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Easiest explanation, RJ-15 is your standard phone jack, where RJ-45 is a network cable. The RJ-45 is wider.

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RJ-11 is used in telephones. RJ-45 is used as Ethernet connectors.

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