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

Daniel Herrington daniel at iherr.com
Wed Oct 11 10:29:02 MDT 2006


Thanks to everyone who responded. After finding a shorter cable  
route, I ended up going with a 100-ft roll of indoor/outdoor cat5e  
from Home Depot for $25.

Daniel


On Oct 9, 2006, at 11:58 AM, 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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