[NCLUG] where to buy cat5 ethernet cable in Fort Collins

CJ Keist cj.keist at colostate.edu
Mon Oct 9 12:40:29 MDT 2006


Daniel,
     I usually buy from the Internet, as they have prices cheaper than 
anyplace here in town.  My last purchase was from the compunettech.com. 
    Got 1000ft of CAT6 for $84.99.

Have you tried Home Depot?


Daniel Herrington wrote:
> I want to network some linux boxes at home, and I'm out of cat5 cable (I 
> probably need about 150-200 ft). I used to buy from Fort Collins 
> Wintronic on Riverside, but when I try their number, I get a 
> no-longer-in-service message. Where's the best local place to get 
> inexpensive bulk ethernet cable? Mountain States wants $110 for a 1000ft 
> spool, and Home Depot wants $58 for their cheapest spool (500ft, 
> non-plenum). I think I remember buying a 1000-ft plenum-rated spool for 
> about $60 from Wintronic a few years back.
> 
> Any recommendations?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Daniel
> 
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