[Cialug] OT: Cat5

[Dave J. Hala Jr.]

You don't need plenum cable unless you are running cable inside a duct
or something similiar.

On Tue, 2005-12-20 at 08:52, Jeffrey C. Ollie wrote:
> I seem to recall that Home Depot sometimes stocks bulk Cat5 - check the
> bottom shelf under the rest of their telephone/data section.  They have
> a decent selection of jacks and plugs too.  If you can't find anything
> there I can probably help you get some through Graybar.  Even though it
> costs more, I'd recommend getting plenum rated cable for the fire
> safety.
> 
> On Tue, 2005-12-20 at 08:39 -0600, Nathan C. Smith wrote:
> > Need some bulk cat5 for home use, anybody know a good (as in low cost)
> > source in Des Moines?  Surely somebody has already done some price
> > comparisons?
> 
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