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minus-squareBartyDeCanter@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 hours agoCat 6 is what, $0.15 a foot? Plus maybe another $0.50 for the connectors and boots? That’s a 16 foot snake for $3.00.
minus-squareWolfLink@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 hours agoI think last time I bought one it was a 50 foot one for something like $15-$20. People are mentioning buying from a spool but I am thinking more going to my local computer store,so there’s a some markup.
minus-squareBartyDeCanter@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agoI bought a 1000 foot spool a few years back when wiring my house and have used it for helping out friends and family ever since. I’m not sure how much I have left, but I’ll probably pick up another whenever I do.
Cat 6 is what, $0.15 a foot? Plus maybe another $0.50 for the connectors and boots? That’s a 16 foot snake for $3.00.
I think last time I bought one it was a 50 foot one for something like $15-$20.
People are mentioning buying from a spool but I am thinking more going to my local computer store,so there’s a some markup.
I bought a 1000 foot spool a few years back when wiring my house and have used it for helping out friends and family ever since. I’m not sure how much I have left, but I’ll probably pick up another whenever I do.