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    Cat6/7 faceplates & installation advice

    Hello I recently bought my first house which needed a full rewire. As part of this, I had CAT 7 cables ran throughout the house. I'm aware cat 7 is overkill, especially in the home environment, however when I purchased it, it was on offer for just slightly more than the price of cat 6 so it...
  2. D

    Blocking Ethernet clients from connecting to each other

    Is there any functionality in Asuswrt-Rmerlin that would block Ethernet clients on the same router from connecting to each other ? Is there an Entware add-on that would do that ?
  3. D

    Blocking Ethernet clients from connecting to each other

    This is for a home network that doesn't share resources. Is this the easiest way to block Ethernet clients on the same router from connecting to each other ? 1) Configure the WebGUI DHCP address range. For example, 192.168.1.2 - 192.168.1.4. 2) Create a /<path>/dhcp_cli.sh script file 3) Run...
  4. D

    RT-AC88U ports and switches

    Given the RT-AC88U has (2) switches, is there a difference in connecting Ethernet clients to ports 0-3 or 4-7 ?
  5. thiggins

    Pockethernet Reviewed

    Pockethernet does the job of better-known handheld cable testers at around half the price. Read on SmallNetBuilder
  6. sfx2000

    Look at what I found on the back of the shelf... 10BaseT Hub

    Cleaning out the office, and on the back of the bookshelf, found this... oddly enough, it's the same X*Y*Z dimensions as my GS-108T switch... funny how time flies... (I did power it up and push some traffic thru - still works... gotta love the prosafe line...)
  7. Julio Urquidi

    Trendnet Intros Three New Layer 2 Managed Switches

    Trendnet announced three new SMB Layer 2 managed switches; two 48-port switches and one 24-port switch. Shared features across three models include CLI, VLAN support, access control, QoS, multicast, fiber support, and a console port. The new models include: The TL2-G448 will have 48 Gigabit...
  8. Julio Urquidi

    Joint Alliance Pushing 2.5 Gbps and 5 Gbps Into The Mainstream

    In an effort to help spread the word about the soon to be ratified 2.5 Gbps and 5 Gbps Ethernet standard, the Ethernet Alliance and N-BaseT Alliance will be holding a plugfest event at the University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory in Durham, New Hampshire. During the week-long...
  9. Julio Urquidi

    IEEE Adds Four New Standards for Data Center and Automotive Tech

    The IEEE 802.3 Ethernet Working Group just ratified four new 802.3 Ethernet standards to meet the demands created from advances in data center, enterprise cloud, and automotive technologies. IEEE 802.3bq and IEEE 802.3by specifically address data center technologies that require faster...
  10. J

    Help amateur debug Ethernet issue (video included)

    I'm helping a friend figure out the wiring in his new-to-him house. The good news is that we have numerous Cat5e jacks and wires around the house. The bad news is that they're punched down to a weird board with the model number CC-TP0110. Based on googling, it seems to be: CC-TP0110 - Concord...
  11. Julio Urquidi

    Netgear Adds New ProSafe 10 GbE Smart Switches For SMB

    NETGEAR added three new ProSafe 10 GbE smart switches to its XS line of switching products, targeting small- and medium-sized businesses that need cost effective 10GBase-T connectivity. In addition to the currently available ProSAFE 12-port XS712T and the 28-port XS728T Smart Managed Switch...
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