Will a 60-foot run of CAT-5 ethernet cable work?

CLIFFORD ILKAY clifford_ilkay-biY6FKoJMRdBDgjK7y7TUQ at public.gmane.org
Thu May 13 15:33:45 UTC 2010


On 05/13/2010 11:30 AM, Christopher Browne wrote:
> I see that Canada Computers sells 1000' of cable for $150, versus
> $30 for a 100' cable.  The 100% premium must be discounted for: a)
> The improved reliability of having a snagless connector melted onto
> each end, b) The fact that the $15 price doesn't include connectors
> (probably $1 each???) c) Labour time in crimping cables.

I just saw an email from a wholesaler in Markham where a 100' crossover 
cable, with snagless RJ45 connectors, was $3.99.
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