After a bit of head-scratching he thought about repurposing the four unused wires on one of the RJ45 Ethernet connectors ... router he build a short adapter cable. This is an elegant solution ...

We have a crimper on hand and usually just throw on a new RJ45 connector but [Laxap] found a simple alternative to fix Ethernet plugs. By using a couple of correctly sized cable ties you can ...

They are also the plugs and sockets of RJ-45 Ethernet cables. See RJ-11 and RJ-45. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction requires permission.