Data Guide Cable Corp
Electrical wires and optical fibers
Company Overview and Mission
Data Guide Cable is a US-based manufacturer specializing in high-quality electrical cables. The company operates from a substantial 117,000 square foot manufacturing facility, complemented by 6,000 square feet of office space. With a core mission to deliver exceptional customer service and consistently exceed expectations, Data Guide Cable positions itself as a leader in the cable manufacturing industry, emphasizing 'Efficiency in Automation.' The team's collective experience, exceeding 100 years, contributes to a vast technical knowledge base, enabling them to address diverse customer requirements effectively.
Specialized Cable Products and Capabilities
Data Guide Cable offers a comprehensive range of specialty electrical cables designed for various demanding applications. Their product capabilities span conductor sizes from AWG 28 through AWG 2. The company utilizes a wide array of insulating and jacketing materials, including Thermoplastic Rubber (TPR/TPE), Plenum PVC Alloy, Low and High Density Polyethylene (LDPE/HDPE), Nylon 11, Polymer Alloy, and Polyvinylidene Fluoride (PVDF). For enhanced protection, options include copper braid shields (16 & 24 carrier) and braid armor in steel, aluminum, or bronze.
The product portfolio includes cables engineered for specific environments such as severe abrasion, extreme low temperatures, and resistance to weather, sunlight, chemicals, solvents, gasoline, and oil. Application-specific cables are available for non-invasive medical equipment, broadcast and studio setups, water treatment systems, electronic interconnects, robotic control and sensing, and solar panel inverters, including UL Flexible Motor Supply Cable/VFD Servo and UL Irrigation cables. Data Guide Cable also provides custom cable design and manufacturing services, allowing for products built to precise customer specifications or expertly designed by their in-house team.
Quality Assurance and Certifications
Quality is a cornerstone of Data Guide Cable's operations. The company employs rigorous testing protocols, including inline OD, lump, and neck down detection, as well as stress tests for rotational and linear applications. Electrical properties such as capacitance, impedance, conductor resistance, and insulation resistance are thoroughly verified. With over 1,000 UL approvals and listings, including certifications for Oil Res I/II, Sun Res, Dir Bur, and Class 1, Div. 2 per NEC Art. 336, 392, 501, Data Guide Cable ensures its products meet stringent industry standards. Certificates of Conformance (C of C) and Certified Test Reports (CTR) are available upon request, underscoring their commitment to transparency and product integrity.
