Cat6 or Wireless

[NickNick]

You can buy shielded Cat6 if it concerns you.

Why Use Shielded Cat 6 Cable vs. Unshielded Cat 6 cable? | L-com

Or for those that don't want to run additional cable

Power Ethernet T1000 | Power Ethernet

Having got the quotes back for the re-wire and CAT6 work, it seems just too expensive, something's got to give and it's the network I think. That second product there, the powerline one looks OK, however using that, can you plug a wireless AP into it?

[vetran]

Having got the quotes back for the re-wire and CAT6 work, it seems just too expensive, something's got to give and it's the network I think. That second product there, the powerline one looks OK, however using that, can you plug a wireless AP into it?

that's a pity, good luck.

[NickNick]

that's a pity, good luck.

In the end I went for one of these in each room, well, most rooms.

PE Socket 4-Port PowerLine AV 200 HomePlug Wall Socket Adapter

The reason was that with a 7 story house there was no way wireless was going to work, so an AP on each floor gives the tablets coverage and there are wired options for those machines that need it.