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Default Protecting CCTV camera Cat5 plug and socket outdoors

On 11/03/2017 21:11, Bill Wright wrote:
On 11/03/2017 12:45, Adam Aglionby wrote:

Running cable in gutter should be fine, would use outdoor rated CAT5
for preference, crimping plugs takes a bit of practice and get a cheap
LAN tester, the one with ladder of LEDs on sender and receiver.


Normal cables will not stand semi-permanent immersion in water for very
long.


Thanks for the warning, but they're outdoor rated. I should have said so.

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