How to Arrange Wire Order for RJ45 Connector

How to Arrange Wire Order for RJ45 Connector You may follow the wire order below to arrange the wires of your RJ45 connector.

8 Pin Cable

Pin 1: Orange & White
Pin 2: Orange
Pin 3: Green & White
Pin 4: Blue
Pin 5: Blue & White
Pin 6: Green
Pin 7: Brown & White
Pin 8: Brown

Note: Pin 1, 2, 3, 6 are for data transfer while pin 4, 5, 7, 8 are for PoE power supply.

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There are 6 pins in the RJ45 female connector of the Reolink IP cameras if you open this connector for check. And 4 of them for the data transmission and 2 of them for the power.

If you need to connect them to a new RJ45 female connector, here is the wires order for your reference:

Orange & white to PIN 1;
Orange to PIN 2;
Green & White to PIN 3;
Grey to PIN 4 or 5;
Green to PIN 6;
Purple to PIN 7 or 8.

There are 8 pins in the RJ45 male connector of the Ethernet cable.And if you need to re-arrange the wire order, please follow the below wire order.

8pin cable

Pin 1: Orange & white
Pin 2: Orange
Pin 3: Green & white
Pin 4: Purple
Pin 5: Purple & white
Pin 6: Green
Pin 7: Brown & white
Pin 8: Brown

Pin 1, 2, 3, 6 for data, Pin 4, 5, 7, 8 for PoE power supply.

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