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Re: Buying cables....reccomendations!?



On 15 Jan 2007, at 20:22, noel_pilot wrote:

> My first challenge is getting hold of a long figure of 8 power
> cable...im not finding anything longer than 5m!  any one know of
> anywhere?!

That'll be a PITA if you ever change projector and suddenly find a
need for an IEC mains cable, surely?. Why not run a 1.5mm^2 twin and
earth to a [hidden] fused spur (or even a mains socket...)? Then you
could just cut the plug off a normal figure-8 lead and use that.

> also I may be needing a long ish component cable, worst case 20m i
> think, are they available at recent prices?  My normal source tvcables
> seems to top out at 15m.

search.ebay.co.uk/270077592189
search.ebay.co.uk/220054453488
?

Jim



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