[MLB-WIRELESS] weatherproof cat5

[Jamie Lovick]

Hi,

On Fri, 20 Jun 2003, Joe Hovel wrote:

> I've had ordinary Cat5 cable exposed to the weather for 2 years now
> - no visible deterioration at all! It is important however NOT to
> put any strain on exposed plastics - my cable is slung off steel
> cable between two buildings.
> I have also buried some Cat5 cable, using 12mm ordinary (=cheap
> watering system) black poly pipe as conduit and for protection from
> the "worms" across the garden to my antenna tower. That seems OK to
> too.

One place to buy outdoor CAT5 is Page Data products. Details are at
http://www.pagedata.com.au/

Regards

Jamie

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