

Think Inside The Box.
Protect your valuable copper cable from theft.
Know when, where & how cable pits are opened INSTANTLY with Cable Defender.
Cable Defender is the complete system to protect against the rising threat of copper cable theft.
Groundbreaking Real Time Monitoring.
Cable Defender is the only solution to provide world class remote monitoring of EVERY CABLE PIT in real time.


Built In 10 Year Battery Life.
Cable Defender is the only cable pit monitoring system with no external power requirements.


Waterproof to 6 meters.
The rugged enclosure can endure the harshest environments. Impact-resistant, corrosion resistant and capable of being submerged for extended periods in muddy, debris-filled water.

Easy, Quick Installation.
Installed and activated in under 5 minutes with our installation kit.

Act On Alarms Quickly.
Connect Cable Defender’s management system to any external alarm monitoring service to enable quick security or police dispatch to opened cable pits.
Easy Maintenance.
Cable Defender’s management system allows for quick and easy remote maintenance scheduling.
Cable Defender System Overview
Cable Defender Devices
With only 1 low cost device required per cable pit and a 10 year battery life using NB-IoT, it is the most affordable and practical solution on the market. Once installed the devices are maintenance free and can be completely managed remotely.
Installation Kit
We offer a complete installation kit which can be restocked as required. This includes all tools required to complete the installation. Fast activation with an embedded NFC tag.
Management Software
Our world first management software enables complete control, grouping and maintenance of cable pits as needed. This includes creation of individual user logins with different privileges to allow for easy integration across teams and departments.
Technician Portal
Each client can configure custom technician logins for staff and contractors, allowing parties to install devices and schedule maintenance for groups of devices. Admin login levels allow full site and device changes as needed.
Mobile & Email Alerts
Each individual user can configure alert preferences and setup instant email and mobile alerts.
Alarm Monitoring
Using the SIA DC-09 standard alarm protocol over IP, alerts can be sent to a third party alarm monitoring service. This allows for quick dispatch of security or police to the affected cable pits.
Cable Defender is a Division of Micro Connect,
Designed and Manufactured in Queensland, Australia.
With over 25 years of experience, Micro Connect specialises in the manufacture and deployment of enterprise-class data communications routing and wireless telemetry equipment, primarily serving government agencies.