OT Cat-5 request

[zscoundrel]

Yes, that is why I mentioned it.

To be accurate, each conductor is a solid strand instead of the 
multistranded wires you would find in patch cables.  (But I suspect that 
Jared is aware of that.)  They are still twisted together in pairs and 
then twisted together as a bundle like any other CAT5 cable.

Lowell Premer wrote:

> Be cautious w/ the application of premise wire; it's solid, not twisted, 
> and doesn't like to be flexed a lot...
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> zscoundrel wrote:
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>> I got some.
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>> Several years ago the place I worked had contractors come in and 
>> replace all the cat5 in the suspended ceiling with teflon coated 
>> stuff.  They NEVER messed with anything under 250 feet so I took 
>> several of the remnants home.  I think I have several that are at 
>> least 150'.  This stuff is not the soft flexible vinyl coated patch 
>> cables you buy at Office Depot, it is premise wire and is much stiffer 
>> and sturdier.
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>> I will sell you one for $10, but you have to come and get it.
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>> Jared wrote:
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>>> Anybody got 150 feet of cat-5 laying around
>>> they wanna get rid of? No ends needed. I know
>>> some of the big companies throw this stuff
>>> away at the end of a reel...
>>>
>>> Or else where I can buy quality cable, locally;
>>> looks like it sells for about $27 for 100ft.
>>> on the 'net.
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance,
>>>
>>> -Jared
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