User guide
Appendix E: Cabling guidelines
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Appendix E: Cabling guidelines
Shielded Cat5E cable assembly recommendations
Dart RTLS may use shielded CAT 5E cables with a minimum of 24 AWG. Alternatively, you
may use shielded CAT 6E cables and solid cables. You must connect the cable connector to the
cable shield.
The following table lists acceptable parts for shielded CAT 5E stranded and shielded 24 AWG
cables.
Item Number
Manufacturer
Manufacturer P/N
Description
Quantity
1
Sentinel Connector
Systems
111S08080016C34
8 Pin, Shielded CAT
5E Performance Plug
2
2
SPC Technology
SPC14911
Boot, RJ-45 Strain-
relief
2
3
Cable Master
CB5033
Cable, CAT 5E
Shielded (24 AWG
Stranded)
1
The following figures illustrate how to connect the cable connector to the cable shield.