Cable Types
Which Cables Are Actually Worth Collecting?
Practical answers on which cables carry real copper, which are mostly something else and how to tell before you collect.
Check Current Pricing →Browse the FAQsNot all cable is equal. Some carry a lot of copper, some almost none, and some look like copper but are not. This site goes cable by cable so you know what is worth your time.
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What You Get
Cable by Cable
Cable Families
What Is in the Box
Extension Leads
Building Wire
Data Cable
Coax
Armoured Cable
Service Cable
Car Wiring
Welding Cable
Who This Is For
Anyone With a Tangle of Cable
Common Questions
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