>Another big time company, more than 30 years in the market, selling all >kinds of wires and cables, heavy and small, communication cables and so >on, the sales people never heard about Nickel-Chrome wire (I heard he Of course not. NiCr isn't used as "wire" or "cable" - it's a specialty product. That's why it costs more. The same reason the guy in the electric supply store (or your local Radio Shack ) doesn't know what an IC socket is. Andy ================================================================== Montana Design Tech Support - http://www.montanadesign.com ==================================================================