[mythtvnz] OT: cat5 and RG6 cable suppliers in CHCH

Duncan Kennington mythtvnz@lists.linuxnut.co.nz
Mon, 16 Jul 2007 12:09:06 +1200


On 16/07/07, Robin Gilks <g8ecj@gilks.org> wrote:
> Greetings
>
> Sorry for the off-topic but I'm trying to help out a mate who has the gib
> going into his new house at the end of the week and he's only just thought
> of all his TV, sat, phone and networking!!
>
> I recall a place on Moorhouse, on the south side of the road up by
> Fitzgerald, that had cat5 (the blue one) for just over $100 a 305m roll -
> but that was a couple of years ago and may not be there any more.
>
> I expect he'll need at least a complete 305m roll of the cat5 and 100m of
> the RG6 so looking for a wholesale supplier methinks!! Wall plates for
> both cable types and screw-on connectors for the RG6 would be handy as
> well (one stop shop may be cheaper!!)
>

Not Chch based, but I got my Cat5e and faceplates from Madkiwi
http://madkiwihosting.co.nz/catalog/ - was fairly good prices and
quick shipping...  Not sure if they carry RG6 though.  They definitely
have F-type connectors for the wall-plates though.