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Jonas Schneider Jonas Schneider is offline
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Default Do I still need to stock a crossover (Ethernet) cable anymore?

Today I tried to hook up a Rocket M2 as a super powerful (miles) Wi-Fi
extension for my home router, when the POE light went out whenever I
plugged in the power cable. Huh?

Turns out it's a crossover cable, mixed up with the bunch of my other spare
Ethernet cables.

Do we even need crossover cables anymore?
Or did they go the way of 8-track players?