[ale] Local electric/datacom supply retail stores?

zeb n4zm at mindspring.com
Sun Aug 15 08:40:58 EDT 2004


Don't forget to try Austin Electronics (off Jimmy Carter south of 
I-85).  He carries a lot of stuff and might have what you need.
    --Zeb

On Saturday 14 August 2004 07:20 pm, Chris Woodfield wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Are there any local electric/datacom supply retail establishments
> that one would recommend (other than Radio Shack)? I'm looking for
> a place that sells things like cable, tools, jacks and punchdown
> blocks, cable testers, etc.
>
> I'm asking because I'm about to do a Cat5e cable pull in my house,
> and I'd like to be able to do it as professionally as possible.
>
> Also, how much would one expect to pay for a 500 foot reel of Cat6?
> Home Depot has a Cat5e reel for $40, I'm wondering if it's worth
> the extra cost to go with Cat6, whatever that extra cost may be...
>
> No mail-order please...I need this stuff by Monday at the latest,
> as I'm coordinating the cable pull alongside an unexpected plumbing
> job. Better make the most of having holes in the drywall...
>
> TIA,
>
> -Chris
>
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