The UBNT Connector is gold plated and your connectors are probably tin
plated. Make sure you are using real CAT5/CAT6 connectors, not the cheap
stuff from China. If the pins are not gold plated you will have galvanic
corrosion at the contact points and this will exhibit exactly what you are
According to the OpenWrt site:
old boards (XM) use the ar724x chip while new ones (XW) are using the ar934x
chip.
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