Cat6 Cable Run And Cat6 Wall Fishing - How To - QUICK & EASY!

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Welcome back to The Ultimate Tech Hub. On today's episode we are going to show you "How To Wire Drop 2 Cat6 Cables" using an Old School Method that will save you money! This Ethernet wire drop installation called "wall fishing" is the best and cheapest method to drop Cat6 or Cat5e wires into any room! This wire drop cost about $100 dollars in supplies. Of course you will need some tools. Below is the list of supplies and tools we used for this Cat6 install. And remember if you are not comfortable with working in your attic, just hire a professional low voltage installer. If you have any questions about this video please leave them in the comments down below. Thank you for being a part of The Ultimate Tech Hub Team and if you haven't Subscribed yet please do its free. And if you like this video give a thumbs up and share it. Thanks again for watching the Ultimate Tech Hub Channel! As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualified purchases.

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0:00:00 Introduction
0:01:15 Supplies Needed
0:02:04 Tools Needed
0:03:19 The Ethernet Wiring Plan
0:03:52 Clearing The Media Room
0:03:57 Accessing The Attic
0:04:03 Step 1: Double Cat6 Wire Drop Into Media Room
0:06:50 Step 2: Connect Cat6 Wires To Cat6 Wall Jack Plugs
0:10:50 Step 3: Wire Drop Cat6 Cables Into Network Panel
0:11:39 Old School Wire Drop Method Rules!
0:12:42 Step 4: Terminate The Cat6 wires Into RJ45 Connectors
0:13:26 Patreon Support
0:13:40 Final Thoughts
0:14:07 Finished!