[olug] [OT] Buying Cat5 cable locally...best price?

[Hurley, Rod]

CC in Bellevue is your best bet.  Graybar carries it too.  I paid the same price for CAT6 last time I bought some.    

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From: olug-bounces at olug.org [mailto:olug-bounces at olug.org] On Behalf Of Chad Homan
Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2012 12:48 PM
To: Omaha Linux User Group
Subject: Re: [olug] [OT] Buying Cat5 cable locally...best price?

Locally i thought dit had some reasonable prices. 50' $16, 25'$10, etc.
Ditcorp.com
On Aug 7, 2012 12:44 PM, "Dan Linder" <dan at linder.org> wrote:

> I need to re-run some Cat5 data runs in my house.  I estimate that a 500'
> spool should be plenty (probably 250' should work).  The no-name brand 
> at Lowes is fairly pricey, and I haven't checked with Computer Cable 
> Connection in Bellevue.  Any other local places to check before buying?
>
> I need this real soon, so Amazon Prime might be an option.  But 
> everything that I'm seeing there seems to be  "Copper Clad Aluminum" 
> as opposed to solid copper wires.  I'm a bit hesitant about CCA, but 
> if enough people tell me it's perfectly fine I'll give it a shot.  (My 
> current cables are
> ~12 years old and are solid copper.)
>
> Thanks,
> Dan
>
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