being unwilling to accept the current version of pfsense, requiring the installation of pfsense 2.5.2 and subsequent upgrade to the up to date version. [which definitively caused me a headache]

To out of the box cat7a S/FTP !Image Description cable only having throughput of 100Mbps (which in all fairness is all I need for now as the fiber implementation in my area has been dragging on for the better part of a year with no end in sight) whilst there are no kinks in the cable, and my RJ45 termination seemingly, while amateurish, is up to par with the termination seen in amateur networking youtube vids.