We show you how to see what data is traveling over the network, and the different hardware to help you with networking at home or at school!MidBit Technologies: SharkTap Gigabit Ethernet SnifferWill do 10/100/1000PoE Passthrough350mA draw at 5volts (USB Powered)Auto-MDIXAggregates both sides of the conversation to the receive port on the tap -- (This DOES mean that if the total aggregate bandwidth exceeds 1Gbps, packets will drop* Drops any packets going into the Tap port Step 1: Get a Tapping deviceGig, 10/100, aggregating, tap, hub, SPAN/Mirror portSee episode 63 of “Know How” Padre prefers the Netoptics Gig Zero Delay Tap – But that runs $700-$1000 USED!A much more affordable option is the “Throwing Star LAN Tap Pro” from the HakShop - $39.99* But my new AFFORDABLE favorite is the SharkTap Step 2: Get a device capable of receiving the tap data streamAnything with a WIRED port that is capable of receiving the full speed of your chosen tapUSB adapters are fine but remember that USB 2
