A metal sheathed cable includes an optical unit and a control unit helically twisted together, a grounding wire unit distributed in the gaps between the optical unit and the control unit to form an inner layer cable core, a filler watertightly filled into gaps among the optical unit, the control unit and the grounding wire unit, and a taped covering arranged outside the inner layer cable core; a power unit and a filling core helically twisted around the inner layer cable core, the grounding wire unit distributed in the gap between the power unit and the filling core, the filler watertightly filled into gaps among the power unit, the grounding wire unit and the filling core, and the taped covering arranged outside the outer layer cable core; an inner protective layer wrapped outside the outer layer core, and a sheathing layer twisted outside the inner protective layer.