Is a crossover cable the same as ethernet?

Is a crossover cable the same as ethernet?

Is a crossover cable the same as ethernet?

A crossover cable is also an ethernet cable. The difference between a straight-through cable is that it has a different wire sequence between connectors. With a crossover cable, the configuration of the wires is slightly more complicated. With an ethernet connector, there are 8 pin slots on each side of the cable.

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How far can a usb cable go?
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How far can a vga cable run?
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2023-02-22 07:23:55


Why wont my xbox controller connect to my pc with a usb cable?
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