Hit the 50-foot mark on my custom cable raceway build and it made me rethink EVERYTHING about my setup

I measured out exactly 50 feet of cable management tubing for my tri-monitor desk and realized I had been using random zip ties for 3 years when a single organized channel would have saved me 2 hours of untangling every month, has anyone else hit a surprising measurement that changed how they approach their whole workspace?

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john43028d ago

Man same thing happened to me when I finally measured out my cable runs behind my desk. I was using twist ties like a caveman for years. Now I swear by those velcro cable wraps, one 10 pack changed my whole setup.

jade88528d ago

Nah, I gotta push back on the velcro thing a bit. I tried a whole roll of that stuff and it just collects dust and cat hair like crazy after a few months. I actually went with those spiral cable wraps instead for my 50 foot run and now I can just wipe them down with a microfiber cloth. The velcro looked nice for like a week then it was this fuzzy mess that grabbed every piece of lint in the room. Not saying your way is WRONG, but that specific type of wrap became a maintenance headache for me real fast.

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