[TriEmbed] Best Cable Choice

Adam Haile email at adamhaile.net
Thu Jan 8 08:43:59 CST 2015


Dan and I bought and split a roll of this a while back:
http://www.monoprice.com/Product?c_id=102&cp_id=10222&cs_id=1022205&p_id=952&seq=1&format=2

$27 for 1000ft of 28AWG flat 4-wire cable. 2.7 cents per foot :) I'll
probably never run out :P

On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 9:20 AM, Grawburg <grawburg at myglnc.com> wrote:

> I'm making an extension for the waterproof temperature probe that AdaFruit
> sells (3 conductor stranded) and have two choices:
> 1. Cat5e cable which is about 35 cents/foot
> 2. 24 AWG cable for R/C servo cable applications that's 75 cents/foot
>
> Other than having 5 extra wires the Cat5e is certainly the best value. Any
> reason why I should try to find something else?
> I have two applications and will probably end up needing 50 feet.
>
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> Thanks,
> Brian Grawburg
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