Wouter van Ooijen wrote:

>> I still could not believe for example that a microcontroller has quite
>> the similar price as a 3 way 2.5mm connector 
> 
> Things are must worse/strange than that. For some cables I can get a 5 m
> cable with two connectors cheaper than 1 connector. 

Now you try and fit your custom cable to a connector cut off that cable,
and you know why you're paying the premium for the single connector. (Just
kidding, of course. Things /are/ strange. Just like international
airfares.)

Gerhard

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