Beyond the Wire Blog
September 15, 2025
Coaxial cables remain one of the most reliable components in commercial and industrial AV systems. They’ve been around for decades, but they continue to deliver the perfo...
September 10, 2025
When building commercial surveillance systems, selecting the right cable plays a larger role than people expect. Camera quality, recording capacity, and even live monitor...
September 08, 2025
When working on commercial construction projects, choosing the right fire alarm cables can make all the difference in system reliability and safety. These cables are esse...
September 05, 2025
Every commercial fire alarm system depends on a reliable network of wires to transmit life safety signals. While devices like control panels, strobes, and pull stations g...
September 05, 2025
Extending network connectivity beyond the walls of a commercial or industrial facility requires exterior Ethernet cabling. There have been countless projects where system...
September 03, 2025
Reliable fire alarm systems are a necessity in any commercial setting. Every component becomes critical when safety is on the line, especially when it comes to cable sele...
September 02, 2025
Accurately calculating voltage drop is essential for ensuring performance, safety, and code compliance on every electrical project—especially in low-voltage applications....
September 01, 2025
In today's connected world, delivering reliable wireless communication inside commercial buildings is necessary. From hospitals and airports to stadiums and office towers...
August 27, 2025
When working on commercial and industrial fire alarm systems, selecting the correct fire cable isn’t just a formality. It directly affects how well the system performs an...
August 26, 2025
SmartWire from Windy City Wire is high-performance, low-voltage cabling crafted to enhance efficiency and streamline the installation process for industry professionals.S...
August 25, 2025
As wireless demand continues to rise across commercial buildings, campuses, and transportation hubs, Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) have become essential for maintaini...
August 22, 2025
Security in today’s commercial and industrial environments relies on far more than cameras and alarms. It begins at the point of entry, where access control systems play ...
August 20, 2025
Extreme heat and bitter cold can quickly expose weaknesses in building systems, especially regarding cable performance. We understand how unpredictable and punishing envi...
August 19, 2025
Windy City Wire's Complete Solution brings a new level of efficiency to cable installation, offering an integrated approach that combines SmartWire, RackPacks, and Transp...
August 18, 2025
In institutional settings like schools, government offices, and hospitals, audio and video systems are communication tools essential to daily operations. Presentations, e...
August 15, 2025
When we think about building safety, fire protection always comes to mind. Yes, it starts with having fire alarms or sprinkler systems in place, but it also involves the ...
August 13, 2025
Strong, dependable cabling lies at the heart of modern building safety. In today’s complex commercial and industrial facilities, cables power everyday operations while al...
August 12, 2025
In the world of low-voltage electrical installations, ensuring the reliable and safe operation of systems is paramount. One of the most important factors to consider duri...
August 11, 2025
Strong cellular coverage inside commercial and industrial buildings used to be just a modern convenience. In today’s connected world, tenants, employees, visitors, and bu...
August 08, 2025
Reliable indoor wireless connectivity is a necessity in many modern setups. Whether managing a sprawling commercial office building, operating a healthcare facility, or c...
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