The splice won't be immersed. Only the sensor and five feet of its cable. On Fri, Nov 6, 2015 at 1:02 PM, George Hills <strow...@ls12.net> wrote:
> I ordered one of these: > > Waterproof DS18B20 Digital temperature sensor > > > Where I want to measure is 170 feet from my RaspberryPi with 1wire > interface. > Is this the right wire to buy: > > http://cables4sure.com/200ft-cat5e-outdoor-above-ground-bulk-cable.html?gclid=CjwKEAiAvPGxBRCH3YCgpdbCtmYSJABqHRVwlNENYZipkhNh9ioFjIV8a1cDyfY1jV9WQePqMCBNwBoCZZTw_wcB > > > It is OK for outdoors but if you plan to immerse it in saltwater I’m not > sure how long it will last. > > I think my biggest concern would be the join between the sensor tails and > the cat5, if the environment is that hostile. > > Cheers > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Owfs-developers mailing list > Owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/owfs-developers > >
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