Originally Posted by
dmel
This thread seems to be heading this way anyway, but I'll hijack it and ask where people buy bulk CAT6 from. I'm about to wire my new house and have just started looking online for good prices. I'm not sure if I'm going with PVC or plenum. Most likely plenum, shielded.
I got my 5e/6 as scrap (from large unused spools) from a local install company. They gave me about 240 ft of 5e and 110 ft of Cat6. More that enough for my home 14 point project. Total price was $10USD
The other place is ebay, where end of spools are sold.