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Re: C-Bus / Cat5e



Chris Hunter wrote:
> 'looking to buy plenty of cable ... C-Bus shop sells C-Bus cable at
> about 70GBP per 305m ... but I had in my mind that Cat-5e would come
at
> a little over 20GBP per 305m ... so, just wondered what people have
been
> paying ... and where they go for it !
> haven't worked-out yet how many runs to make, per postion ... some
seem
> to go as high as six !
>

CBUS cable has mains rated insulation. Normal cat5 does not, and is not
supposed to be put in the same space (eg conduit; channel; back box) as
mains cable.

Jim



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