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Ethernet splitters & switches

Posted: Thu Apr 11, 2019 12:47 am
by embleton
The practical issues with ethernet splitters are that the traffic cannot be routed. The routing ensures that the traffic is not broadcast completely around the network LAN. WIthout broadcasts, the LAN when using an ethernet switch is highly productive with low latency and high speeds when talking between the internet and local computers alike.