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    Correct Keystone?

    my idea is to run cable from my router room into the living room (about 50ft) so I can be "wired" for video streaming. Both rooms have outside walls and are on the ground level. I plan to just lay the wire outside and bring into the house. What supplies do I need to compete the cabling...
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    Correct Keystone?

    Sorry for my lack of knowledge on the cabling. So I can't cut off the ends and connect to a keystone? Maybe use a coupler? Would this cable be better? It should be able to use the tooless keystone... right? Says it's 350MHz UTP Cat5e RJ45 Gold-Plated 26 AWG Enhanced Network Cable...
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    Correct Keystone?

    I linked the keystone I'm looking at for the cabling. I'm concerned about the caveat in red.... "This product is intended for use with 23~24 AWG Solid Ethernet cable. It will not work well with stranded Ethernet cable. If you're using stranded Ethernet cable, please use a punch-down style...
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    Correct Keystone?

    Purchased CAT5e cable on ebay but don't know which keystone works best with it. Can I use a tooless keystone or punch down? Evidently the tooless works with 23~24 AWG Solid Ethernet cable and stranded Ethernet cable uses a punch-down style keystone jack. Is there an easy way to tell...