[HamWAN PSDR] 1/2" Outdoor UV Protected CAT 5e

Nigel Vander Houwen nigel at nigelvh.com
Sun Sep 1 20:55:10 PDT 2019


Ooof, that pricing is real rough. Unless there’s a real specific circumstance, it’s pretty hard to justify a 50x+ cost increase for some ethernet cable.

Nigel

> On Sep 1, 2019, at 20:18, Jamie Hughes <wa7jh at outlook.com> wrote:
> 
> All,
>  
> Please see attached data sheet. And I got an email with pricing:
> Custom cuts are $10/ft but I can do a full 1000ft spool for $7500
>  
> Thanks,
>  
> Jamie Hughes
> WA7JH
> Mobile: (360) 340-8886 <tel:+13603408886>
>  
> From: PSDR <psdr-bounces at hamwan.org <mailto:psdr-bounces at hamwan.org>> On Behalf Of Tim Osburn
> Sent: Sunday, September 1, 2019 8:01 PM
> To: Puget Sound Data Ring <psdr at hamwan.org <mailto:psdr at hamwan.org>>
> Subject: Re: [HamWAN PSDR] 1/2" Outdoor UV Protected CAT 5e
>  
> Jamie,
>                 You happen to know the cost per foot on that.
>  
> On Sep 1, 2019, at 4:53 PM, Jamie Hughes <wa7jh at outlook.com <mailto:wa7jh at outlook.com>> wrote:
>  
> All,
>  
> I’m not sure what the current cable type and product is running from tower mounted antennas to the equipment in the site shelters, but check this product out. I came across this Outdoor rated CAT5e cable designed to mount alongside coax on a tower. It grounds like ½” coax. This is exciting things that jumped out to me:
> Mounts to towers using common coax rubber doughnut ½” mounts
> Can be grounded just like coax to meet the requirements of the site owner
> Is Outdoor rated
> Is UV rated
>  
> If interested, please see Tyler Booth, contact card attached.
>  
> Thanks,
>  
> Jamie Hughes
> WA7JH
> Mobile: (360) 340-8886 <tel:+13603408886>
>  
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