Once upon a time, Thomas Cameron <thomas.cameron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said: > Do you just use a copper SFP+ module like > https://www.ebay.com/itm/164322691847 in the Microtik? I'd love to > know what you use. I used QFPTEK modules from Amazon, but any should do. The Mikrotik does run a little hot with them (it's passively cooled), but I have it vertically mounted and it seems fine. > I was leaning towards this switch: https://www.amazon.com/TP-Link-TL-SX105-Wall-Mount-Protection-Auto-Negotiation/dp/B09CYNHL4S. > It looks super simple, it already has the copper interfaces so I > don't need SFP+ modules. I went with the Mikrotik because I wanted a managed switch so I could have VLANs. > My preference is to use plain old cat7 ethernet, like 10 foot cables > or so: https://www.amazon.com/AmazonBasics-High-Speed-Gigabit-Ethernet-Internet/dp/B07ZTQY9DD/ I went with some CableCreation "ultra thin" cat6A cables (makes for easier cable routing and bundling). -- Chris Adams <linux@xxxxxxxxxxx> _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue