[GreenKeys] Stranded vs. Solid Wire

Steve Schlink sschlink at mindspring.com
Fri Nov 21 01:52:52 EST 2008


FYI, telecom doesn't use stranded wire, except inside of telephone sets.

It's all 20-22 g. solid station wiring, so dumpster diving will be a lost 
cause unless you stumble upon something else.

Steve


At 09:42 PM 11/20/2008 -0500 Paul A. Pennington  wrote:
>Try a local shop that does business telephone systems (or just visit the 
>trash container behind their office).  The big distributors (Allied, 
>Mouser, etc.) sell a near-infinite variety of cable if you want a more 
>professional appearance.



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