Installation Tools & Supplies
- $105.80SKU: 100061C
Platinum Tools 100061C EXO Crimp Frame with EXO-EX Die, Clamshell
- Single cycle crimp and flush trim
- EXO Die is easily interchangeable
- Reversible EXO Die for ambidextrous operation
- Connectors lock into tool for correct positioning during crimp
- Push button lock for easy storage
$105.80Low Price Guarantee - $67.21SKU: AL-18-2ST-1000CCA
Security Dynamics AL-18-2ST-1000CCA Alarm Wire 18/2 Stranded 1000 ' CCA White Pull Box
- 18 AWG, 2-conductor stranded construction for flexibility and ease of installation
- Copper Clad Aluminum (CCA) conductor — cost-effective alternative for alarm and low-voltage wiring applications
- 1,000 feet supplied in a pull box for tangle-free, efficient cable pulls
- White jacket for standard installation in residential and commercial security systems
- Suitable for connecting motion detectors, door and window contacts, sirens, keypads, and other alarm devices
$67.21Low Price Guarantee - $62.40SKU: FE000375RFW50
Wire Trak FE000375RFW50 Roll Form Raceway 3/4" X 1/2" Raceway Roll, 50ft, White
- Push the extra raceway back though the forming/recoil device and it recoils itself back in the box ready for next time
- Integrated lid latches closed securely and may be opened and closed continually without failure of the hinge section
- Roll alone for long seamless runs or quick on the spot installations using our complete line of fittings and components
- Roll raceway exterior is visually and dimensionally identical to the other models of the series, and is compatible with all series fittings and components
- Patented forming/recoil device comes installed in every dispenser box
$62.40Low Price Guarantee - $41.26SKU: ICRW44R8WH
ICC ICRW44R8WH Raceway, 1 3/4"W X 1"H X 8'L, White, 1 Pc
- Designed to blend in and conceal voice, data, coax, audio, video, and fiber cables in office and residential environments
- Integrated one-piece latching system provides a simple and quick install
- Adhesive backing allows a secure and permanent placement
- Easy to cut, trim, and paint to fit virtually any décor and application layout
- Accommodates a wide variety of outlet boxes including IC108SB Elite surface mount boxes
$41.26Low Price Guarantee - $37.66SKU: MX-OPT-CBL-LAN-5
Mobotix MX-OPT-CBL-LAN-5 16.4 Feet (5 m) Ethernet Patch Cable
- Designed for D14D & Q24M Cameras
- 2x RJ45 Plugs
$37.66Low Price Guarantee - $4.20SKU: ICRW44NCWH
ICC ICRW44NCWH Inside Corner Cover, 1 3/4" White
- Designed to maintain cable bend radius
- Accommodates ICRW13SR and ICRW138R 1 ¾″W x 1″H raceway sections
$4.20Low Price Guarantee - $2.76SKU: FE0201250CDC120
Wire Trak FE0201250CDC120 Two Piece Corner Duct Raceway 2 3/4" Corner Raceway, 20 pcs @ 6' length (120'), Clear
- Corner Raceway for ducting and concealing cable and wire
- Triangular corner raceway blends into wall/ceiling junctions to provide clean, finished appearance
- Parts made from UL VO-94 compliant PVC
- UL 62DB
- Comes with pre-applied foam tape on two sides for secure and speedy installation
$2.76Low Price Guarantee - $181.89SKU: WQ120
Triplett WQ120 PH/Conductivity/TDS/Salinity Meter
- Dual display plus analog bargraph for trends
- Store/recall 25 readings
- Hold function ″freezes″ the reading on the display
- 1-, 2-, or 3-point calibration
- RENEW warning when probe needs cleaning or replacement
$181.89Low Price Guarantee - $91.95SKU: CE-0275
Eclipse Tools CE-0275 5 Piece Pin Extractor Set
- For use with MOLEX, AMP, TYCO, etc
- Contains 5 different size insertion tools
- Comes with pouch for easy storage
$91.95Low Price Guarantee
Installation Tools & Supplies Frequently Asked Questions
What tools do I need to install a surveillance camera?
To install a surveillance camera, you'll typically need a drill, screwdriver, and various installation tools like cable strippers and crimpers. Additionally, having a level and measuring tape can help ensure proper placement. Depending on the type of camera, you may also need specific cables, connectors, and mounting hardware, which are often included in the camera kit.
How do I choose the right cable for my surveillance system?
The right cable for a surveillance system depends on the camera type and distance from the recording device. Common options include coaxial cables for analog cameras and Ethernet cables for IP cameras. Ensure the cable is compatible with your system's specifications, such as gauge and shielding type, to maintain video quality and prevent interference.
What is the purpose of a keystone jack in surveillance installation?
A keystone jack is used to connect cables in a structured wiring system, providing a secure and organized way to connect surveillance cameras to networking equipment. It allows for easy insertion and removal of cables, facilitating maintenance and upgrades. Using keystone jacks can help manage cable clutter and improve the overall aesthetics of your installation.
Do I need special tools for terminating alarm wire?
Yes, terminating alarm wire requires specific tools, such as a wire stripper, crimper, and possibly a punch-down tool for connecting wires to terminals. These tools ensure proper connections and minimize signal loss, which is crucial for the reliability of your alarm system. Using the right tools can also prevent damage to the wires during the termination process.
What should I consider when selecting installation supplies for my surveillance system?
When selecting installation supplies, consider the type of surveillance system, the environment (indoor or outdoor), and the distance between components. Look for high-quality cables, connectors, and tools that match the specifications of your cameras and recording devices. Additionally, ensure that the supplies are compatible with the installation location to avoid issues like signal loss or physical damage.









