Ethernet Cable (RJ45)
Prepare, arrange, crimp, and test straight-through Ethernet cables using T568B.
Open guide →Networking modules
Follow these modules in order for a complete laboratory network setup.
Router Configuration
Connect to the router, secure administrator access, configure Wi-Fi, and verify internet connectivity.
Open guide →IP Address Setup
Understand DHCP and static addressing, then configure and verify computer network settings.
Open guide →Extending the Network
Use a network switch or access point to connect more computers and improve coverage.
Open guide →Network Troubleshooting
Diagnose cable, adapter, IP, router, DNS, and internet problems step by step.
Open guide →Before you begin
Important: Ask permission before changing a router's settings. Record the existing configuration and never publish the administrator password.
Useful tools include an RJ45 crimping tool, cable tester, Ethernet cables, connectors, network switch, router, labels, and a computer with access to network settings.