Originally Posted By: siberia37
definetly it's Cat 5 cable 8 conductors and all the color codes match

It has Cat5 written on it?

Originally Posted By: siberia37
I tried wiring it up last night but my poor tools prevented a good crimp. Off to get some better plugs tonight.

Get the correct type of plug for your cable. Plugs for stranded cable aren't the same as plugs for solid core cable.