Can the RJ45SPLITTER be used to split one Ethernet signal to work with two different network devices? - StarTech.com IT Pro Community
<main> <article class="userContent"> <p>This product does not split one network signal into two signals (like a two-port switch). Instead, it is meant to be used in pairs. You can use this cable when there is only one Ethernet run between locations, with two devices on the destination side and two Ethernet ports on the source side.</p><p>This cable cannot be used as an Ethernet splitter to get two ports when there is only one available at the source. In this case, only one Ethernet port will be functional.</p><p>If more than one Ethernet port is required at a location, the best solution is to use an Ethernet switch.</p> </article> </main>