On 17 December 2012 16:46, Attila <bigm...@gmail.com> wrote: > Some days ago I received my CAT5E patch cable from Ebay. I ordered the > cheapest one (10m cable, 4USD with international shipping from HongKong). It > was the very same as yours - no twists, very bad insulation (ohm-meter > showed that the wires are not completely insulated from each other!). It > also looked very low quality. It has "CAT5E" printed on itself.
Hopefully you will be able to get your money back. Colin > > Nice. I'll be more careful next time with too cheap products... > > Attila > > On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 4:23 PM, Colin Law <clan...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> >> I saw that Cat5e ethernet cable is good for 1-wire so I bought 50m of >> cable from an amazon shop [1]. When the cable arrived the cable outer >> has printed on it PLUSCOM Cat5e UTP 4Pairs 24AWG Patch Cable. It does >> not contain 4 twisted pairs, which I believe it should, but 8 separate >> wires. Am I correct in thinking that it is therefore not Cat5e? >> >> Colin >> >> [1] >> http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B008EELSPK/ref=oh_details_o03_s00_i00 >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. >> Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics >> Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_sfd2d_oct >> _______________________________________________ >> Owfs-developers mailing list >> Owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/owfs-developers > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > LogMeIn Rescue: Anywhere, Anytime Remote support for IT. Free Trial > Remotely access PCs and mobile devices and provide instant support > Improve your efficiency, and focus on delivering more value-add services > Discover what IT Professionals Know. Rescue delivers > http://p.sf.net/sfu/logmein_12329d2d > _______________________________________________ > Owfs-developers mailing list > Owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/owfs-developers > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ LogMeIn Rescue: Anywhere, Anytime Remote support for IT. Free Trial Remotely access PCs and mobile devices and provide instant support Improve your efficiency, and focus on delivering more value-add services Discover what IT Professionals Know. Rescue delivers http://p.sf.net/sfu/logmein_12329d2d _______________________________________________ Owfs-developers mailing list Owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/owfs-developers