[TriLUG] Parts Store

Brian Henning brian at strutmasters.com
Mon Aug 1 11:32:06 EDT 2005


$60 for 1000ft of 5e?  Wow.
Lowes Building Supply?  Is that different from the normal Lowes?  If so, 
where is this wonderful utopia of inexpensive cabling located?

~Brian

Barry Gaskins wrote:
>    I bought my cat5e wire at Lowes building supply.  I paid $60 for a
> 1000 ft spool.  Look carefully at the prices and discounts for
> quantity.  The 500ft spool cost $85 and I think it  was 37cent per
> foot.  So even though I did not need 1000 ft I bought the larger spool
> anyway because the spool with half as much cost $15 more.  That was a
> month ago so the prices may have changed.
> 
>   - Barry Gaskins
> 



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