Network cable pliers are classified by function:

The network cable pliers are tools for crimping network cables or telephone lines and crystal heads. It has a hexagonal notch for crimping wires. Generally, this kind of wire crimping pliers also has the functions of stripping and cutting wires at the same time. According to the function, it can be divided into single use, dual use and triple use.

Single use points:

4P (4-core wire that can be crimped: telephone access wire) (4P: 4 Pin, that is, 4 pins)

6P (6-core wire that can be crimped: telephone microphone wire RJ11) (RJ11: Registered Jack11, that is, the registered jack 11)

8P (8-core wire can be crimped: network cable RJ45)

Dual use is a combination of the above specifications:

4P+6P or 4P+8P or 6P+8P

The three uses are:

4P+6P+8P.

Diagram of the usage of network cable pliers:

Step 1: Peel the skin. Cut out the twisted pair length (about 15mm) that you plan to use by using the wire cutter of the network pliers or the twisted pair stripper.