Hi, actually Daniel has a few on order, so I will get it for $10 through him.
But it's an interesting story. And we do need to know products when we go shopping for electrical stuff, I think I almost annoy people when I've done my homework and don't need them to tell me what a device can do! Cheers, Susan Sent from my iPad On 20/06/2010, at 8:56 AM, Paul K <[email protected]> wrote: > > Cable prices can be quite bogas really. > > A year or so back I wanted an RCA-style digital coax cable, so I went > into Retravision determined to pay whatever they wanted and the > young'n there said 'nah you don't need that, Audio RCA works for me at > home' I asked if he knew they were wired differently, he just shrugged > and left me to it. > > On my third man-look I saw it; bottom rack, hidden by better stocked > items above (probably HDMI;-), covered in dust: Belkin 2m digital > coax. > The price sticker said $299. Wow. > Then I noticed a newer sticker, they were having a sale, $29. > > After the bloke at the counter suggested his boss might have a > mushroom habit, money cheerfully changed hands. > > Once home I hit google, I could not find this item anywhere in > Australia for less than $150. Score. > > My hope is that you have similar luck buying the latest cable to drop > off the 'I must have one of those' list. > > > Happy Hunting > Paul > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]> > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]>

