Capital Electric Wire & Cable
Years in Business
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Only Regional Systimax Distributor

About Capital Electric
Over forty 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
Add ProdataKey Access Control Services Alongside Cat Cable Installs
No matter the project, ensuring building security is always top of mind for those signing the checks. And as a contractor, you understand that a chain is only as strong as its weakest link. It’s crucial to fortify entry points and control access effectively; why not...
The Crucial Role of Uninterruptible Power Supplies
Imagine this: you're managing a bustling hospital and a freak snowstorm creates the conditions for a major medical event that requires immediate action from the whole staff. Time is of the essence to get prepped and communication is crucial. As you start addressing...
Ready To Test The Best?
As the temps begin to drop and we move into crisp autumn days, we know those outdoor Lunch and Learns might not be as inviting as they once were. Fear not! Our Service Center is ready to welcome you for private demos that’ll keep you warm and well-informed. The...
Do You Know Who’s Accessing Your Building?
A chain is only as strong as its weakest link, right? Same goes for buildings. Peace of mind comes from knowing your entry points aren’t open to just anyone. With ProdataKeyTM (PDK), you can easily level up your security by integrating access control – and control the...
Ever Think About What’s Powering Your Paging System?
Your paging/PA system is without a doubt one of the most crucial parts of your communication infrastructure. Whether it’s important info, alerts or PSAs, your public address system is a surefire way to reach your entire campus, office, hospital or any other public...
Should You Care About Class 4 Wiring?
Power over Ethernet (PoE) might suit your network’s needs today but may not cut it tomorrow. Whether it’s an office expansion or incorporating new tech that demands network access (think AI, machine learning, Web3, etc.), power requirements will only grow in the...
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.