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

About Capital Electric
Over forty-five 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
Project-Specific Labeling Saves the Day
The most elegant solutions are often the simplest ones, and project-specific labeling is a Capital Idea that falls squarely in that category. If, for example, your spool of 12-strand fiber cable is supposed to go into the ceiling of room 345 on the third floor and you...
Manage Your Data Center Needs with CommScope®
Meet Propel™, the modular, ultra-low loss, end-to-end structured cabling and connectivity fiber platform. Get the bandwidth, speed and flexibility you need to keep pace with your evolving data center demands. Just like that cellphone in your pocket, where you’re...
Fiber Optic Excellence Has a Name: Sumitomo Electric Lightwave
What’s in a name? With Sumitomo Electric Lightwave... everything. Sumitomo is expertise wrapped in history. Sumitomo Electric Industries is a pioneering company that’s not just been in the game, they’ve been defining it for well over a century. To the point that...
Increase Your Installation Margins
Time is money. If you can save your technicians' time and only have them working on the critical parts of a speaker installation, you can increase the profitability of every project moving forward. No matter the size of the job, you already know you can count on...
Organize Your Cabling with J-Hook Trees
Like most installations, a cabling system often looks great at the beginning. Who doesn't love seeing the bundles of cables neatly laid out in the cable trays or J-Hooks? It’s those day two installations that can get very messy... very quickly. If the pathways are...
Go Next Level with Precision Fusion Splicing from Sumitomo
Want to increase your team’s efficiency while spending less on sub-contracting your fiber terminations? Of course you do! That’s a win-win anyone can get behind, and we think these solutions from Sumitomo will be the game-changers you need. Remember the old way, a...
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.