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## [Statistics on port throughput on the UbiSwitch](https://forum.botblox.org/t/statistics-on-port-throughput-on-the-ubiswitch/407)

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**Author:** [@cullenjp](https://forum.botblox.org/u/cullenjp)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2026, 5:42pm UTC](https://forum.botblox.org/t/statistics-on-port-throughput-on-the-ubiswitch/407 "2026-05-27T17:42:38Z")

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Is there any statistics that a user can leverage in the CLI to get throughput, dropped packets etc on a particular port. Thanks

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## [SwitchBlox Rugged - port activity indicators blinking](https://forum.botblox.org/t/switchblox-rugged-port-activity-indicators-blinking/558)

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**Author:** [@ogo](https://forum.botblox.org/u/ogo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2026, 1:43pm UTC](https://forum.botblox.org/t/switchblox-rugged-port-activity-indicators-blinking/558 "2026-05-11T13:43:34Z")

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I’m in the process of incorporating the Switchblox Rugged 5-port switch into a PoC system. Using 3 ports, everything seems to work fine but the port activity indicators are blinking intermittently, in unison. See short …

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## [Can I use SwitchBlox Rugged and Rugged SOM in the stratosphere?](https://forum.botblox.org/t/can-i-use-switchblox-rugged-and-rugged-som-in-the-stratosphere/557)

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**Author:** [@botblox\_admin](https://forum.botblox.org/u/botblox_admin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2026, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.botblox.org/t/can-i-use-switchblox-rugged-and-rugged-som-in-the-stratosphere/557 "2026-05-05T16:20:20Z")

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– Copied from customer request – Are you aware if we’ll need an enclosure for stratospheric conditions for deploying SwitchBlox Rugged + Rugged SOM in the stratosphere?

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## [Is an NDAA compliant version of the DroneNet for Ardupilot board available or in the works?](https://forum.botblox.org/t/is-an-ndaa-compliant-version-of-the-dronenet-for-ardupilot-board-available-or-in-the-works/555)

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**Author:** [@jecorban](https://forum.botblox.org/u/jecorban)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2026, 3:40am UTC](https://forum.botblox.org/t/is-an-ndaa-compliant-version-of-the-dronenet-for-ardupilot-board-available-or-in-the-works/555 "2026-05-01T03:40:58Z")

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Don’t see an NDAA variant of the DroneNet for Ardupilot board on its web page. Wondering if you have this already, or if one is in the works?

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## [Intermittent loss of connection GigaBlox Nano](https://forum.botblox.org/t/intermittent-loss-of-connection-gigablox-nano/520)

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**Author:** [@BotLOR](https://forum.botblox.org/u/BotLOR)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2026, 1:21pm UTC](https://forum.botblox.org/t/intermittent-loss-of-connection-gigablox-nano/520 "2026-04-28T13:21:48Z")

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Hello. I’m using a GigaBlox Nano for my project. I have three switches connected on a single shared board, which integrate simultaneous use of a Raspberry Pi 5 and an Auterion flight controller that has its own KSZ8794 s…

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## [How to fix port speed of the 10G ports on UbiSwitch BaseBoard 10G](https://forum.botblox.org/t/how-to-fix-port-speed-of-the-10g-ports-on-ubiswitch-baseboard-10g/554)

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**Author:** [@botblox\_admin](https://forum.botblox.org/u/botblox_admin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2026, 10:56pm UTC](https://forum.botblox.org/t/how-to-fix-port-speed-of-the-10g-ports-on-ubiswitch-baseboard-10g/554 "2026-04-24T22:56:22Z")

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– Copied from customer query – We have familiarized ourselves with the UbiSwitch BaseBoard 10G, the serial interface and 10G ports. We noticed that the 1G ports all have PHY management in the normal command structure ov…

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## [VLAN config on second switch via trunk — SOM + SwitchBlox Rugged](https://forum.botblox.org/t/vlan-config-on-second-switch-via-trunk-som-switchblox-rugged/550)

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**Author:** [@danielguillen](https://forum.botblox.org/u/danielguillen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2026, 5:17pm UTC](https://forum.botblox.org/t/vlan-config-on-second-switch-via-trunk-som-switchblox-rugged/550 "2026-04-23T17:17:17Z")

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Hi all, I have the following hardware setup: 1x Rugged SOM (BB-SOM-A-1) stacked on 1x SwitchBlox Rugged (BB-SWR-G-1) — running OpenWRT 1x second SwitchBlox Rugged (BB-SWR-G-1) connected to Switch 1 via a trunk lin…

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## [Pressure tolerance of Puck Maxi and GigaBlox](https://forum.botblox.org/t/pressure-tolerance-of-puck-maxi-and-gigablox/553)

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**Author:** [@botblox\_admin](https://forum.botblox.org/u/botblox_admin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2026, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.botblox.org/t/pressure-tolerance-of-puck-maxi-and-gigablox/553 "2026-04-22T17:06:32Z")

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– Copied from customer email – We are currently evaluating the following two products for a subsea application: Puck Maxi (Puck Maxi) GigaBlox – Small GigaBlox Switch (5‑Port Gigabit Switch) GigaBlox - Small GigaBlox …

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## [Botblox Ethernet Leads](https://forum.botblox.org/t/botblox-ethernet-leads/552)

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**Author:** [@Esotech](https://forum.botblox.org/u/Esotech)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2026, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.botblox.org/t/botblox-ethernet-leads/552 "2026-04-22T16:59:11Z")

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Hello there, One of my business associates is having intermittent issues with Ethernet bandwidth. I traced one of the problems to a brand new and previously unused BotBlox Picoblade to RJ45 Ethernet lead. The connection…

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## [Recent SFP change?](https://forum.botblox.org/t/recent-sfp-change/544)

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**Author:** [@Keith](https://forum.botblox.org/u/Keith)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2026, 9:19pm UTC](https://forum.botblox.org/t/recent-sfp-change/544 "2026-04-21T21:19:54Z")

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We recently received some UbiSwitches and a large quantity of SFP-10G-T-B. We have a setup with laptop 1Gb port to SFP-10G-T-B in Port 9 and SFP-10G-T-B in Port 0 to a 10Gb port on Orin/Rogue combination. We have used …

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## [Tethered drone with SwitchBlox](https://forum.botblox.org/t/tethered-drone-with-switchblox/548)

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**Author:** [@Angus\_Macdonald](https://forum.botblox.org/u/Angus_Macdonald)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2026, 4:07am UTC](https://forum.botblox.org/t/tethered-drone-with-switchblox/548 "2026-04-17T04:07:24Z")

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Hey guys, looking at using switchblox ardupilot for setting up a mid-range tethered drone system (10-15m) with a fair number of drones. From what I have been reading, splicing an ethernet cable directly into the transfo…

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## [The big inductor L1 is on the board but not in Drawings or CAD-File](https://forum.botblox.org/t/the-big-inductor-l1-is-on-the-board-but-not-in-drawings-or-cad-file/546)

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**Author:** [@Simon](https://forum.botblox.org/u/Simon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2026, 3:25am UTC](https://forum.botblox.org/t/the-big-inductor-l1-is-on-the-board-but-not-in-drawings-or-cad-file/546 "2026-04-14T03:25:19Z")

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I have noticed photos and real hardware dont mach the schematics and 3D-Step files. the big inductor is missing. Can it be added? I need an acurate 3D representation to make a correct housing. Why is it not included in …

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## [Gigablox nano switch compatible with PHY DP83848TSQ/NOPB Chip?](https://forum.botblox.org/t/gigablox-nano-switch-compatible-with-phy-dp83848tsq-nopb-chip/522)

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**Author:** [@sid\_3141](https://forum.botblox.org/u/sid_3141)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2026, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.botblox.org/t/gigablox-nano-switch-compatible-with-phy-dp83848tsq-nopb-chip/522 "2026-04-07T14:34:17Z")

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Hello, I am trying to interface a GigaBlox Nano Ethernet switch with the TI DP83848TSQ/NOPB Ethernet PHY chip. With the current circuit, the red LED turns on, indicating that the PHY is operating in 100BASE-T mode, and …

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## [MPLAB® Connect Configurator](https://forum.botblox.org/t/mplab-connect-configurator/545)

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**Author:** [@Laputa](https://forum.botblox.org/u/Laputa)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2026, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.botblox.org/t/mplab-connect-configurator/545 "2026-04-01T17:20:33Z")

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Trying to set up the Botblox usb to ethernet device to host the usb connection to a cube controller. Is this use possible ( usb fron controller i believe is a slave)? Where is the MPLAB® Connect Configurator? It’s cha…

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## [Connecting GigaBlox SFP to GigaBlox](https://forum.botblox.org/t/connecting-gigablox-sfp-to-gigablox/543)

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**Author:** [@botblox\_admin](https://forum.botblox.org/u/botblox_admin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2026, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.botblox.org/t/connecting-gigablox-sfp-to-gigablox/543 "2026-03-31T17:51:48Z")

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I have an application where I want to use a GigaBlox SFP as the main switch but also need a GigaBlox in a sub assembly. Can I connect them in series - have one port of the Gigablox connected to a 10/100/1000BASE-T port…

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## [UbiSwitch BB-UBS-B-1 Port mirroring](https://forum.botblox.org/t/ubiswitch-bb-ubs-b-1-port-mirroring/541)

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**Author:** [@peeramida](https://forum.botblox.org/u/peeramida)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.botblox.org/t/ubiswitch-bb-ubs-b-1-port-mirroring/541 "2026-03-24T16:13:12Z")

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I am trying to set up a port mirroring (test port) configuration on a BB-UBS-B-1 switch. Based on Table 5, section 2.3.2 of the BB-UBS-B-1 documentation, the port mirroring feature is supposed to be supported out-of-the-…

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## [OpenWRT Package Updates](https://forum.botblox.org/t/openwrt-package-updates/491)

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**Author:** [@nbrown](https://forum.botblox.org/u/nbrown)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2026, 10:13pm UTC](https://forum.botblox.org/t/openwrt-package-updates/491 "2026-03-20T22:13:03Z")

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I purchased a rugged-som board preloaded with OpenWRT and am having issues downloading/updating packages. I also cannot upgrade the firmware using built-in sysupgrade tools. I suspect this is because the firmware version…

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## [Feasibility of SwitchBlox Nano into Scotchcast Compound](https://forum.botblox.org/t/feasibility-of-switchblox-nano-into-scotchcast-compound/540)

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**Author:** [@bsnow](https://forum.botblox.org/u/bsnow)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2026, 2:46am UTC](https://forum.botblox.org/t/feasibility-of-switchblox-nano-into-scotchcast-compound/540 "2026-03-20T02:46:14Z")

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Hello, I run a program that opearates several ROVs of various sizes in the Pacific. We’ve used GigaBlox switches to great effect - thus far, they have always been located inside a pressure rated housing, well secured aw…

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## [Tailscale on Rugged SOM](https://forum.botblox.org/t/tailscale-on-rugged-som/473)

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**Author:** [@Chad\_Lancaster](https://forum.botblox.org/u/Chad_Lancaster)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2026, 1:13am UTC](https://forum.botblox.org/t/tailscale-on-rugged-som/473 "2026-03-20T01:13:51Z")

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Do you think Tailscale would run on a rugged som?

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## [What is the max range on the SFP port of GigaBlox SFP?](https://forum.botblox.org/t/what-is-the-max-range-on-the-sfp-port-of-gigablox-sfp/539)

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**Author:** [@botblox\_admin](https://forum.botblox.org/u/botblox_admin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2026, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.botblox.org/t/what-is-the-max-range-on-the-sfp-port-of-gigablox-sfp/539 "2026-03-14T17:51:19Z")

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– Copied from customer query – Hello, The GigaBlox SFP looks like an excellent product, but the datasheet has no text describing the maximum transmission distance. One of the arrows on the diagram on page 5 is labelled…

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## [GigE over 120 ohm twinax cable](https://forum.botblox.org/t/gige-over-120-ohm-twinax-cable/535)

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**Author:** [@svjohngalt](https://forum.botblox.org/u/svjohngalt)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2026, 8:45pm UTC](https://forum.botblox.org/t/gige-over-120-ohm-twinax-cable/535 "2026-02-28T20:45:53Z")

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I have an application where i need to operate a gigE x-ray sensor over an existing 120 ohm twinax cable about 12 meters long. Our particular application has two parts or cable runs. Run 1 is from the sensor to the base o…

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## [GigaBlox Nano's MMD (I2C?) signals](https://forum.botblox.org/t/gigablox-nanos-mmd-i2c-signals/534)

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**Author:** [@JimHorn](https://forum.botblox.org/u/JimHorn)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2026, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.botblox.org/t/gigablox-nanos-mmd-i2c-signals/534 "2026-02-27T16:55:19Z")

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We have a number of Rev A GigaBlox Nanos from an old order of same. Our newer designs use the Rev B successfully, but the Rev A limitation of a maximum MTU of 1536 bytes keeps them from working in that application. I no…

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## [SFP-10G-T to 1G Port connection on Ubiswitch / Puck Maxi?](https://forum.botblox.org/t/sfp-10g-t-to-1g-port-connection-on-ubiswitch-puck-maxi/531)

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**Author:** [@Alex](https://forum.botblox.org/u/Alex)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2026, 8:05am UTC](https://forum.botblox.org/t/sfp-10g-t-to-1g-port-connection-on-ubiswitch-puck-maxi/531 "2026-02-20T08:05:20Z")

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Hi there, I am trying to connect two Puck Maxi switches togheter. One side of the connection is via your SFP-10G-T module and the other side is directly on the 1G port of the other switch. They dont seem to establish a …

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## [What is max MTU frame size on BB-SWB-E-1?](https://forum.botblox.org/t/what-is-max-mtu-frame-size-on-bb-swb-e-1/530)

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**Author:** [@botblox\_admin](https://forum.botblox.org/u/botblox_admin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2026, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.botblox.org/t/what-is-max-mtu-frame-size-on-bb-swb-e-1/530 "2026-02-18T17:44:14Z")

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Hello, I’ve looked through the datasheet and docs and don’t see this info anywhere. What’s the MTU size the BB-SWB-E-1 switch is configured for? I’d also take any additional deeper info.

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## [How do I use UbiSwitch module with the UbiSwitch 10G Baseboard](https://forum.botblox.org/t/how-do-i-use-ubiswitch-module-with-the-ubiswitch-10g-baseboard/529)

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**Author:** [@botblox\_admin](https://forum.botblox.org/u/botblox_admin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2026, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.botblox.org/t/how-do-i-use-ubiswitch-module-with-the-ubiswitch-10g-baseboard/529 "2026-02-17T19:32:32Z")

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I am trying to use UbiSwitch Baseboard 10G with the UbiSwitch module. The 10G ports link up but I can’t get any pings or network traffic through them to the other ports… help!

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## [UPDATE: Puck Mini LED Numbering Mappings for BB-RCRJSP1-37-0.4](https://forum.botblox.org/t/update-puck-mini-led-numbering-mappings-for-bb-rcrjsp1-37-0-4/528)

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**Author:** [@aaron](https://forum.botblox.org/u/aaron)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2026, 11:05pm UTC](https://forum.botblox.org/t/update-puck-mini-led-numbering-mappings-for-bb-rcrjsp1-37-0-4/528 "2026-02-06T23:05:33Z")

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Puck Mini LED Numbering Mappings For 37 Pin Rectangular Connector, 400mm (MIL-DTL-83513) RJ-45 and Spade Cable, BB-RCRJSP1-37-0.4. Ethernet cable #3 corresponds to the P4 LED on the Puck Mini, and ethernet cable #4 cor…

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## [How to integrate GigaBlox Nano with Raspberry Pi CM5](https://forum.botblox.org/t/how-to-integrate-gigablox-nano-with-raspberry-pi-cm5/527)

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**Author:** [@botblox\_admin](https://forum.botblox.org/u/botblox_admin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2026, 9:50pm UTC](https://forum.botblox.org/t/how-to-integrate-gigablox-nano-with-raspberry-pi-cm5/527 "2026-02-06T21:50:31Z")

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– Copied from customer query – I’m working on a PCB design that includes a GigaBlox Nano ethernet switch and a Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5 and I was wondering if you have any recommended circuit diagram for interfacin…

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## [BB-SWN 5V regulator efficiency](https://forum.botblox.org/t/bb-swn-5v-regulator-efficiency/525)

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**Author:** [@bob](https://forum.botblox.org/u/bob)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2026, 9:47pm UTC](https://forum.botblox.org/t/bb-swn-5v-regulator-efficiency/525 "2026-02-06T21:47:37Z")

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Please provide typical efficiencies for the 5V regulator over input voltage and load. I am particularly interested in efficiency at 12Vin, 250 and 500mA 5V load.

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## [Latency of SPEBlox and GigaBlox](https://forum.botblox.org/t/latency-of-speblox-and-gigablox/524)

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**Author:** [@botblox\_admin](https://forum.botblox.org/u/botblox_admin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 10:22pm UTC](https://forum.botblox.org/t/latency-of-speblox-and-gigablox/524 "2026-02-03T22:22:53Z")

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– Copied from customer query – I am building a demonstrator for a backup camera, and I need to do conversions from 100BASE-T1 (camera) to a 1000BASE-T switch because of other things on the network and then back to 100BA…

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## [GigaBlox SFP management](https://forum.botblox.org/t/gigablox-sfp-management/521)

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**Author:** [@mlaz](https://forum.botblox.org/u/mlaz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2026, 1:49pm UTC](https://forum.botblox.org/t/gigablox-sfp-management/521 "2026-01-30T13:49:55Z")

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Hi, At work we are using a couple of these switches. We would need to use vlan tagging on the setup we are implementing. I can see that RTL8367S supports this feature and that theres an MCU which could potentially confi…

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