[HamWAN PSDR] VOTE: New cabling evaluation samples

[Nigel Vander Houwen]

Yay, will be good to evaluate some more robust options.

> On Feb 7, 2021, at 3:37 PM, Tom Hayward <tom at tomh.us> wrote:
> 
> Aye
> 
> On Sun, Feb 7, 2021, 13:17 Bart Kus <me at bartk.us <mailto:me at bartk.us>> wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> As a follow-up to the "Capitol Peak cable system failure" email, here are the samples I would like to order and evaluate for use in all our future deploys:
> 
> Item Description
> Qty
> Cost
> Total
> Water blocking CAT6 cable, 1000ft <https://www.truecable.com/products/cat6-direct-burial-ethernet-cable-shielded?variant=13951848841283>
> 1
> $199.99
> $199.99
> Water blocking CAT5e cable, 1000ft <https://www.truecable.com/products/cat5e-direct-burial-ethernet-cable-shielded>
> 1
> $158.99
> $158.99
> BCU158M7 Multi-Hole Universal Barrel Cushion <https://www.sitepro1.com/store/cart.php?m=product_detail&p=5661>
> 1
> $42.50
> $42.50
> TOTAL, excluding tax and shipping
> 
> 
> $401.48
> 
> I know 500ft spools of the cables are available, but the $/ft there is much worse, and whichever spool we choose will be deployed in the field.  The other spool can be used up for indoor wiring, from surge arresters onwards.
> 
> --Bart
> 
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