- For anyone considering invisible fiber.... It just works!
I'm quite happy with my 60 USD little project.
2,026 points318 comments2 d ago
- What could this be for
I found this in a box of old adapters and cables, 3.5mm headphone jack to RJ45 female.
190 points78 comments3 d ago
- I purchased this for my home- now that I’m looking back 1000 feet 100% solid copper 23awg .. for less than 200 bucks? Is there something I’m missing or is this just an awesome deal?
166 points119 comments5 d ago
- My janky home lab
Believe it or not this is a lot more organized than it used to be. Fiber box at the top, eero gateway, 2.5GBps switch and 1Gb switch secondary. A couple of mini PCS (one running pfSense, one...
107 points12 comments6 d ago
- Which should I get? Small apartment with lots of congestion. £150 vs £270?
72 points180 comments3 d ago
- Getting there slowly
Went from an SME to mounting a Startech rack, installing a patch panel, new switch, and just today upgrading from an old 1GB Firewalla Gold to a FWG+ SFP. Mounting the rack was a fucking bitch. I...
71 points1 comment4 d ago
- Finally finished my project
It took 6 months but took a day off to finish the wiring
57 points4 comments6 d ago
- What went wrong here? After six months in service this termination failed
This is terminated about as well as i know how. The long and short is the camera this was connected to failed last night after 6 weeks of problem free service. I got home, unmounted the camera,...
47 points105 comments5 d ago
- Faded ethernet cable colours
So I did crimp this cable in the past ... Easy peasy ... I had to cut the end off again recently.. I sent to crimp it again... And now all of the striped wires have no colour on them at all ......
42 points61 comments6 d ago
- Help with setup
We moved into this house about a year ago and I still haven't figured out this panel. Our router is hooked up through a coax cable in the wall so I'm not sure what this panel is for. When I unplug...
32 points10 comments3 d ago