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For more than 70 years, Champlain Cable has partnered with manufacturers across a broad range of markets to deliver reliable wire and cable solutions designed for performance, durability, and long-term success.

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  • Why purpose-built high-voltage cable matters in electric and hybrid vehicles – Downloadable Resource

    As electric and hybrid vehicles continue to evolve, selecting the right high-voltage cable is critical to long-term performance, safety, and reliability. This white paper compares purpose-built EXRAD® FX high-voltage cable with traditional welding cable, exploring the impact of temperature, electrical interference, durability, cable size, and service life in demanding vehicle environments. Continue Reading Complete the…

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  • Cable Brief: Vehicle XLPO References

    Unpack the often-confused world of cross-linked polyolefin materials — from PE and PP to EPDM and EXRAD ERGO-FLEX — and learn how automotive standards define and distinguish them for cable insulation.

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  • TWISTIR™ Technology

    Discover why not all twisted-pair cables are created equal — and how Champlain’s proprietary TWISTIR™ process gives wire pairs a “memory” that preserves data integrity even after bending and termination.

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  • EXRAD® High Voltage FX vs Welding Cable Comparison

    Find out why welding cable — a popular shortcut for EV prototype wiring — falls dangerously short on shielding, fluid resistance, temperature range, and longevity compared to purpose-built high-voltage cables.

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  • Shipboard Category 6A Ethernet

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  • Ruggedized Ethernet Cables for Automobiles

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  • EXRAD® vs. Silicone Automotive Battery Cables

    Find out why silicone rubber fails critical automotive tests — including dissolving in battery acid — while EXRAD irradiated XLPE passes, and what that means for EV and commercial vehicle reliability.

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  • Alternatives to UL 200°C FEP Wires

    Explore whether your application truly needs expensive FEP insulation or whether irradiation cross-linked alternatives can deliver comparable performance at a lower cost and with better availability.

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  • EXRAD® Automotive Ethernet – The Importance of Heat Aging

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  • EXRAD® Automotive Ethernet – Design Considerations

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  • Irradiation Cross-Linking of Polymers

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  • EXRAD® vs. EPDM Rubber Automotive Battery Cables

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