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Subject: [Shop-talk] CAT Cable to Garage
From: jandkstone99 at msn.com (Jim Stone)
Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2011 16:30:43 -0500
References: <BB36B1EAB6D74F6FA6006950AF9253D1@dellPC>, , , <4E0F04CB.7000300@hornesystemstx.com>, , <4E0F43E4.8090908@teleport.com>, , <COL115-W26C0CB92E2D0115C7D98C4CC5E0@phx.gbl>, , <4E1492B4.1070901@b2systems.com>, <COL115-W444AA4EAB494102E776220CC5E0@phx.gbl>, <02602a85daee2e32add957d3f76c471e.squirrel@webmail.groupwbench.org>
Thanks guys.  I don't want to pay the electrician to do the work, so I will
just have to time it right and be there to drop a seperate run in at the same
time.  I will make certain I am ready to go when they do their work.


> Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2011 14:31:24 -0400
> From: jamesf at groupwbench.org
> To: shop-talk at autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] CAT Cable to Garage
>
> > Can I
> > just
> > run the cable in the conduit with the main wire (I have 100 amp service
in
> > the
> > garage), or do I need to 1) run a smaller piece of conduit along side it
> > for
> > the computer cable or 2) just get bury-able cable and lay it in the
> > trench? I
> > will probably run a cable line while I am at it, just in case I ever
> > decide to
> > put a TV in there too.
>
> If you run it in the electrical conduit you'll get interference so don't
> do that.
>
> You can bury it with the right cable, a foot or two away.
>
> But the right way to do it is in a low voltage conduit (again a foot or
> two away) with 2 Cat 6 ethernet, 2 POTS (telephone) and 2 coax cables,
> just so you'll never want for more cables. And run a pull string for when
> you do :-)
>
> jim
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