Pros
- Testing Ethernet access port that doesn't require an Ethernet port for thin laptops or netbooks. Uses a USB 3 or USB 2 port on the PC (also offers a CAT 5 TAP port)
Cons
- Many things
๐ฆ Enhanced SharkTapUSB Ethernet Sniffer Review
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Description of ๐ฆ Enhanced SharkTapUSB Ethernet Sniffer
Ethernet Test Access Port that does not require an ethernet port, for thin notebook or netbook PCs. Uses USB 3 or USB 2 port on PC (Also provides a CAT-5 TAP port). A 'Test Access Port' allows you to see the packets on an ethernet link. Directly supports 10-, 100- or 1000Base-T links. Intended to be used with the open source Wireshark program, or equivalent. The Gen2 SharkTapUSB features 'carbon copy' copper repeater technology for minimum impact on the monitored network. The carbon copies of bi-directional data are aggregated onto a single wired or USB Test Access Port (TAP). Power-over-ethernet pass through. (For power-fail bypass, search "SharkTapBYP") 750mA current. Non-conductive plastic cover. Auto cross-over for cables. USB3 cable included
Pros
- Designed to be used with open source Wireshark or equivalent.
Cons
- Some cons
Pros
- Test Access Port allows you to view packets over an Ethernet connection. Supports 10, 100 or 1000Base-T channels directly.
Cons
- There are problems
