A tool designed to remove the protective covering off of a cable to expose the inner wires. Because different wires come in different shapes, there are dozens of different types of wire strippers available. To the right is an example of a wire stripper, in this example you'd place the cable in-between the blade and one of the ridges, twist it around the cable and then pull the jacket from the cable.
Additional information about making your own network cable can be found on document CH000639.
A tool designed to remove the protective covering off of a cable to expose the inner wires. Because different wires come in different shapes, there are dozens of different types of wire strippers available. To the right is an example of a wire stripper, in this example you'd place the cable in-between the blade and one of the ridges, twist it around the cable and then pull the jacket from the cable.