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Windy City Wire - Low-Voltage Cable Manufacturer and Cable Management Specialists

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Our Complete RackPack Field System Solution

SmartWire Cable
Our SmartWire® cables, proudly American-made, offer superior quality and reliability. Designed for efficiency and ease of use, with value-added features like FastFIND Footage Markers and SmartWire Glide Lubrication, ensuring optimal performance for all your cabling needs
The RackPack
We developed our patented RackPack, with reel-in-the-box construction, as the cornerstone of our complete cable management solution focused on streamlining installations, reducing waste, and enhancing efficiency, making it an essential tool for low-voltage cabling projects
RackPack Transporters
All our transportation devices, are designed exclusively to hold our RackPack cartons, providing simplified mobility along with improved safety and efficiency for users at all stages of the cable handling process
The Savings are Real
By combining all the components that make up our RackPack Field Systems Solution, integrators realize significant reductions in their labor costs, while allowing their teams to get more work done in less time and ultimately quote and win projects

Popular Resources

Conduit Calculator
  • Determine the optimal conduit size and fill capacity
Determine the optimal conduit size and fill capacity
SmartKITS
  • Create, share, duplicate, edit, order and save custom kits
Create, share, duplicate, edit, order and save custom kits
Find a Location
  • Locate our nearest location to your office or project
Locate our nearest location to your office or project
DAS ROM/BOM Form
  • Submit your project requirements and floor plans
Submit your project requirements and floor plans
Voltage Drop Calculator
  • Assess the voltage drop in your electrical circuits
Assess the voltage drop in your electrical circuits
Join Our Team
  • View all roles currently available with our organization
View all roles currently available with our organization

Customize Your RackPacks

Your team does amazing work on every job. Everyone should know who’s pulling the cable on a job site and now they will! Put YOUR BRAND front and center on YOUR ORDERS, driving more awareness to your organization and the top quality work you do every day.

Stand Out With RackPacks!

Customer Testimonials

  1. It is great to see a cable supplier going the extra mile and developing products like the RackTrak, RackStak and MegaPack to help companies save money and be more productive.
    Brandon M Rebbe
  2. I'll be honest, when I saw the cart, I didn't have high hopes of substantial savings, but this thing is great! I think I'll have a hard time getting it back from my crew.
    Mark Derby
  3. We have been doing business with Windy City Wire for over 10 years now and we have been extremely satisfied with your services and products, especially the RackPack box.
    Adam Bisogno
  4. We have used various other companies and Windy City Wire has their stuff together. Highly recommended!
    Shawn Hansson
  5. There was no set up time between pulls. I just rolled it into a room and started pulling cable.
    Rich Hergott
  6. The RackPack system is helpful when staging the cable, and also when pulling from multiple boxes.
    Mike Gordon
  7. I would highly recommend this system.
    HGL Systems
  8. We pride ourselves on exceptional performance, no matter what obstacles we may face, and your new RackPack system has helped us to live up to that expectation.
    Chuck Thomas
  9. Invest a few minutes on the front end to set up for installation and save ten times the labor involved.
    HGL Systems
  10. The RackPack box with it's hole in the center and multiple knockouts have been essential in the success of many of my jobs.
    Nathan Bowen
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Our Blogs

  1. How Cable Category Impacts Network Reach: Breaking Down Cat 6, Cat ...
    When reviewing a commercial network design, it's easy to start with the switches...
  2. Comparing Cat 6, Cat 6a, and Cat 7 Cables: How LAN Cable Distance a...
    High-speed commercial networks depend on more than switch capacity. When conside...
  3. Exploring Maximum Ethernet Cable Length: Why Distance Matters and H...
    When discussing copper networks with project teams, the conversation typically b...
  4. How LAN Cable Distance Affects Network Performance and What Categor...
    When looking at a commercial network, cabling should be the starting point. Swit...
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