Data, Voice & Video Tools & Connectors

Discover top-quality, data, voice and video tools for your home electrical needs. Equip your space with the latest technology for seamless connectivity and communication.
Discover data, audio, and video testing kits as well as a variety of other products, including VDV distance meters, continuity testers, coax installation and test kits, and much more for use in electrical applications.
Shop HomElectrical to find coaxial adapters, connectors, coax connecters, telephone and CATV wall outlets, and more.
Find a selection of ethernet connectors, including combination wall outlets, connector wall jacks, modular connectors, telephone plugs, modular data plugs, and more.

Coax & Ethernet Wall Jacks

Discover a variety of ethernet wall jacks, including 4-conductor phone wall jacks, coaxial and phone jack adapters, coax inserts, and much more.

Punchdown Tool

Find a variety of punchdown tools, including an extended reach blade for impact punchdown tools, Klein Tools Krone Blade punchdown tool, and more.

Low Voltage Wire Stripper

Low voltage wire strippers allow you to strip insulation from low voltage wires without damaging the internal conductors. HomElectrical sells a wide variety of wire strippers for different types of wire.
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What are Electrical Test Kits?

Electrical test kits are sets of tools and equipment used for testing and diagnosing issues with electrical systems and components. These kits typically include a variety of instruments and devices designed to measure electrical parameters, detect faults, and ensure the safe operation of electrical circuits. Electrical test kits are essential for electricians, technicians, and anyone working with electrical systems.

What are Cable Testers?

Cable testers are devices used to check the integrity and functionality of various types of cables, such as Ethernet cables for network cables and coaxial cables for TV and internet connections.

Depending on the requirements of your devices, testers can be used in various commercial and or residential settings. These testers help verify that cables are correctly wired and can transmit data or signals without issues. They often provide feedback on cable continuity, pin configuration, and any potential faults. This helps you to identify and resolve connectivity problems.

Our selection of cable testers is vast and includes a wide array of excellent options to choose from.

What is voltage?

Voltage, also known as volts (V), is a fundamental concept in electricity that represents the force that propels electric currents through conductors like wires or circuits. Think of it as the “push” that moves electric charges, much like how water pressure in a pipe moves water. Voltage is solely the pressure from an electrical circuit that helps to make devices and circuits scalable.

How do you choose the right Electrical Test Kit?

To select the best test kit, start by identifying aspects that align with your specific needs. These aspects include voltage range, what you’ll be testing, ease of use, portability, and measurement range. After you’ve analyzed your needs for the specific test kit you will need, you should then research available options from our selection while considering accuracy, sensitivity, and specificity.

What is an Electrical Tester?

An electrical tester is a tool or device used to check, measure, or verify various electrical parameters in circuits, wires, or electrical systems. These testers are crucial for ensuring safety, diagnosing electrical issues, and maintaining electrical equipment. Some of the parameters that these devices test includes currents, voltages, resistance, continuity, frequency, and duty cycle.

Currently we offer various types of electrical testers from simple handheld devices to full developed more advanced digital instruments.

What is a Coax Wall Jack?

Coaxial wall jacks are a convenient method of connecting televisions and cable boxes to a main splitter or feed from a distribution level. Coaxial wall jacks are a wall-mounted connector used for television and broadband internet connections. They connect to a coaxial cable from outside or within the building and allow devices like cable boxes or modems to access TV channels, or internet data. These jacks are common in homes and offices for standardized access to cable services.

How can you use coax & ethernet wall jacks?

Typically if your residential or commercial space comes with coax or ethernet jacks, the possibility of coaxial and ethernet cables being installed will maximize your spaces’ wireless network capabilities. These jacks have various purposes and can be assembled in your home to upgrade your applications.

Some of the applications that will benefit from coaxial jacks include:

  • Cable TV
  • Internet
  • Satellite TV
  • Security Cameras

Some of the applications that will benefit from ethernet wall jacks include:

  • Wired internet
  • Local area networks
  • Voice area networks
  • Voice over IP
  • Smart home devices

Why should I Choose a Wall Jack?

Choosing a wall jack, particularly for coaxial or Ethernet connections, provides structured cable management, signal preservation, aesthetics, safety, flexibility, and future-proofing. In essence, wall jacks make connecting devices to your network or cable services easier.

What does 'Cat' mean?

When analyzing Ethernet cables, it is important to match your needs with the correct “Cat,” numbers. Cat is an abbreviation for category. Some of the categories that are available within our selection include CATV, Cat 5, CAT6A, CAT5e, and CAT6.

What is a BNC Connector?

A quick connect and disconnect radio frequency (RF) BNC connector or Bayonet Neill Concelman are a common type of RF connector that utilizes BNC cables. Generally, these types of connectors are used for various applications and have multiple purposes. Due to their ease of use and high performance, these connectors are some of the most popular RF connectors.

How do you use Coax Cables?

Our selection of versatile coaxial or coax cables are electrical cables that are durable, easy to install and designed to carry high frequencies for TV, internet and more, all while having a broad range of uses. Proper connections are crucial for signal quality as coaxial cables are used in the following applications:

  • Television and telephones
  • Mobile phones
  • Satellite dishes
  • Broadband routers
  • Antennas radio equipment

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