Re: Re: 'Shotgun' style twin CAT5 patch lead suppliers ?

[Tim Hawes <timsyahoo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

A bit fiddly but can you make your own shotgun cables by supergluing
two
patch leads together?

Cheers,

Tim.


On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Kevin <kw1816@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> I've tried (in descending order):
>
> Braid
> Heatshrink
> Wrapping in white elecrical tape.
>
> None of which passed the dreaded WAF test. I think it needs to look
'shop
> bought' to pass - where's the fun in that :-)
>
> Kevin W.
>
> --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Des Gibbons" <des@...> wrote:
> >
> > Heatshrink sleeving?
> >
> > Cheers, Des.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx]
> > > On Behalf Of Kevin
> > > Sent: 16 August 2010 16:58
> > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [ukha_d] 'Shotgun' style twin CAT5 patch lead
suppliers ?
> > >
> > > Does anyone know if you can get such a thing as  'shotgun'
> > > style (i.e. twin leads joined) pre made CAT 5 patch cables ?
> > > Failing that, lengths of CAT 5 so I can roll my own ?
> > >
> > > I've run Component video & audio using baluns across 2 X
cat
> > > 5 cables and it's a bit messy using separate leads at the
> > > device end, even cable tied it looks a bit amateurish. It's
> > > on my list of things (I've been told )  to tidy up :-)
> > >
> > > Cheers
> > > Kevin W.
>


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