Capital Electric Wire & Cable
Years in Business
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Only Regional Systimax Distributor
About Capital Electric
Over 45 years ago, Capital Electric began as an idea in the Harpster family garage, built on a foundation of traditional values and a commitment to fully personalized service. While a lot has changed since 1978, our dedication to these core principles remains unchanged.
As the industry has evolved, we’ve stayed at the forefront, ensuring our customers always have what they need to succeed. Today, we’re proud to be a family-owned, local wholesale distributor of industrial, electrical, and network/datacom products, serving a wide range of industries with certified expertise and innovative solutions.
Products
Smart Building Systems
Network Infrastructure
Connectors & Panels
Wire & Cable
Testers, Rentals, & Tools
Explosion Proof Enclosures
Digital Electricity/ Fault Managed Power
Terminals & Lugs
Safety and Security
Access Control
Services
Expertise
Capital Now Provides Quotes in Excel Format
One by one. Part by part. Line by line. We see you going back and forth between a PDF quote and the Excel spreadsheet you use to manage your project. We feel your pain. Nobody wants to spend time copying info from one document to another as if there’s nothing else to...
Start Jobs with Confidence
Here’s a little secret for making the most of the resources you have. Ready? Pre-fabrication services from Capital. Since prices are increasingly inching up, it’s more important than ever to find ways to get the most out of every purchase. Because in this economy,...
Sumitomo’s FOX Splice Cassettes Get an Update
We often do things the old way until someone presents us with a new one. Sumitomo Electric Lightwave is giving us a new way with their Fiber Optic eXchange (FOX) Cassette which includes one little design change: the mounting ears are removable, making rear loading...
AtlasIED® Continues to Simplify the Commercial Audio Space
The days of requiring an AV expert or engineer to install and teach you how to use your audio system are over. AtlasIED®, a global leader in comprehensive commercial audio solutions, has flipped the script and is turning the complex into something crystal clear....
Reduce Crowding with MiNo Small Diameter Patch Cords from CommScope®
Cat 6A cables are the bee’s knees… but they aren’t flawless. And as the world slowly, but surely, makes the move from Cat 6 to Cat 6A, surprise, surprise, a problem has emerged. The problem? Cat 6A cables fixed the issue with Alien crosstalk, which plagued Cat 6 at...
Clarity Matters in an Emergency
If you’ve been to an airport, you know AtlasIED® products. Those messages about not leaving bags unattended – and really the entire airport speaker system – are their work. But it goes beyond prerecorded messages. A speaker is more than a speaker when it’s an AtlasIED...
Testimonials
Capital Electric is the gold standard for customer service. With a single call, they help work through all aspects of a project, ensuring that nothing is overlooked. They are really a partner looking out for your best interests instead of a supplier taking orders. And they keep you up to date with new real-world products and solutions that will benefit your team.
Sean Young, CTS, EPC
Concordia University Wisconsin
The team at Capital Electric has always been eager to help us out in any way they can from pricing projects big and small to supplying materials needed to complete our installations. If there’s any other way they can lend a hand, whether it be offering up resources to help with labeling a large project or assembling a product before it’s shipped, they’ll do it. They’re a great group of people who strive to make sure that what they do is always done right.
Jon Pearson
Kiedinger, Inc
Mike and his team at Capital Electric Wire & Cable are more than a distributor, they are a valued partner and friend. When calling Capital, we get a knowledgeable, friendly, and enjoyable person that answers our questions and can help with solutions if needed. A big thank you to Team Capital.
Roy Brock
Five Star Telecom Inc.