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Communica
53 Landmarks Avenue, Samrand, Centurion
Core business offering: Communica is a South African importer, wholesale distributor, B2B, and retailer specialising in a diverse range of products. It offers premium solutions in CCTV, audio and video intercoms, intrusion detection systems, solar solutions, smart home devices, IoT devices, batteries, cables, test and measurement instruments, and tools and production equipment.
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Cape Town
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Pretoria
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Samrand - Head Office
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Section - Access control & identity management
-Access control readers & control units
-Card technology
- Proximity
- RFID
- Smartcard
-Control systems
- Card/keypad combination
- Parking management/control software
- Time & attendance integration
-Facial recognition
-Fingerprint analysis
Section - Alarm systems - sensors, panels & systems
-Annunciators, lights
-Annunciators, sirens
-Central station & remote monitoring equipment
- Audio equipment
- Digital communicating equipment
- Remote controls with zone annunciation
- Remote release
-Control panels
- Arm/disarm stations
- I/O expanders
- Programmable remotely
- Remote stations
- Touch screen
- Wireless
- Zone expanders
-Miscellaneous alarm equipment
- Batteries
- Battery backup
- Battery testers/analysers
- Cabinets & racks
- Installation materials
-Power or environment sensors
- AC & UPS power failure protection
- Fire
- Gas/toxic vapour
- Humidity
- Lightning protection devices
- Surge protection devices
- Temperature
- Water presence/level
-Remote monitoring
- GSM/cellular
-Audio
-Dual technology detectors
-Electromagnetic, field disturbance
-Infrared illuminators
-Infrared, active
-Infrared, passive (PIR)
-Motion detectors
-Photoelectric beam
-Proximity sensors
-Vibration sensors
-Audio detection
- Audio discriminators/microphones
-Contacts, door & window switches
-Emergency switches
-Frequency-tuned sensors
- Glass-break sensors (on glass)
-Light sensors
-Motion detectors
- Dual detectors
- Infrared, passive
- Microwave
- Photoelectric
- Ultrasonic
- Video motion detectors
-Panic buttons
-Proximity sensor
-Vibration/shock detectors
Section - Communications equipment
-GSM cellular
-Intercoms
- Standalone intercoms
- Videophone intercoms
-IP/network
-Public address & paging systems
-Recording, audio/video equipment
-Routers/modems
Section - IoT/IT security infrastructure
-Cables & fibres
-Connectors
-Enclosures, racks & consoles
- Cabinets - free-standing
- Cabinets - wall mounted
- Consoles - workstations, desk
- Racks & sub-racks
-Network hardware
-Network management s/w
-Other networking equipment
-Routers & switches
-Wireless networking
-Batteries - chargeable
-Batteries - non-chargeable
-Battery charging systems
-Battery packs
-Constant voltage transformer
-Fixed voltage
- AC-DC converter
- DC-DC converter
- Regulated
- Unregulated
-Frequency converters
-Inverters
-Lightning arresters
-Other batteries & backup power supplies
-Power cables
-Power failure warning system
-Power surge protectors & filters
-Solar power solutions
-Uninterruptible power supplies (UPS)
- Continuous
- Standby
-Variable voltage DC
-Voltage surge suppressors
-Alarms & intrusion
-Integrated mobile management platforms
-Integrated solutions
-Networking & communications
-Perimeter
-Power management
- Electrical equipment (invertors, surge protectors etc)
- Generators and power generation
- Solar/Green solutions
- UPS/batteries
-Smart home cloud services
-Surveillance
Section - Surveillance equipment
-Consoles/enclosures for CCTV systems
-Housings, camera
- Domes/spheres/hemispheres
- Dust-proof
- Ergonomic (indoor)
- Explosion-proof
- Extreme environmental
- High-temperature
- Integrated low-light enhancement
- Vandal-proof
- Weather-proof
-Lighting
- Control devices
- Infrared
- Portable generators & lights
- Security
-Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV)/drones
-Video monitors
-Video multiplexers
-Camera controls
- Multiplexers
- Pan/tilt/zoom (PTZ indoor)
- Pan/tilt/zoom (PTZ outdoor)
- Remote control devices
- Sequencers
-Cameras
- Body-worn cameras
Cameras: Body-worn cameras
- Combination thermal & visual sensors
Cameras: Combination thermal & visual sensors
- Concealed, covert
- Fixed
Cameras: Fixed
- High definition (HD) - IP
- High definition (HD) analogue
- Industrial use thermals
- Infrared
- Low light
- Network/IP
- Night vision equipment
- PTZ
Cameras: PTZ
- Simulated/dummy
Cameras: Simulated/dummy
Cameras: Simulated/dummy
-Digital video systems
- Storage systems
- Visual verification systems
-Lenses
- Fixed focal length
- Panoramic
- Varifocal
- Zoom (motorised)
-Perimeter solutions
- Dual thermal/visual camera monitoring
- Thermal camera monitoring
-Thermal cameras
- Fixed
- Industrial use
- Long distance
-Vehicle CCTV systems
-Video multiplexers
-Video recorders
- Digital video recorders (DVR)
- Hybrid video recorders (XVR)
- Network video recorders (NVR)
| News from Communica: |
Communica to distribute TVT
August 2017, Surveillance, Products & Solutions, Communica
The Communica Group recently added the TVT range of surveillance solutions to its product catalogue.
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High-voltage opto-isolator
16 February 2011, Opto-Electronics, Communica
Providing power electronics design engineers with a high-voltage optoisolator designed for use in harsh environments and explosion-proof applications, OPTEK Technology has developed a UL- and VDE-rated ... |
Communica named as one of the Top 300 BEE companies
6 October 2004, News, Communica
The Communica website (www.communica.co.za) will be fully interactive shortly, and the company intends this to be a most valuable source of technical information as well as an order entry terminal for customers |
Security news: |
Outpacing cyberthreats in the age of AI
July 2026, Information Security, News & Events, SMART Security Solutions, Technews Publishing
SMARTpod talks to Fred Streefland, Global Field CISO for EMEA at Check Point Software Technologies, about framing modern cyber defence around adaptability, rapid decision-making, and the OODA loop adapted for cybersecurity. |
How ‘TikTok Brain’ is breaking legacy security training
July 2026, Information Security, Training & Education
Between doomscrolling, rapid-fire Slack notifications, and algorithmic video feeds, the average employee is trapped in an aggressive, highly engineered dopamine loop that automatically shuts down in traditional training situations. |
Quantum is coming
July 2026, Information Security, Infrastructure
The global cybersecurity landscape is approaching a turning point as quantum computing accelerates faster than most organisations realise; the shift is not a distant, theoretical concern, but a present-day business risk that demands immediate action. |
While OT security is maturing, risk is not slowing down
July 2026, Infrastructure, Industrial (Industry)
Industrial organisations now rely on interconnected systems, remote access, cloud-based analytics, and unified IT and OT environments to maintain production. Fortinet’s 2026 State of OT and Cybersecurity Report illustrates why visibility, segmentation, and integrated security are essential. |
SMART Security Summit 2026: Resilience under fire
July 2026, News & Events, Security Services & Risk Management, SMART Security Solutions, Technews Publishing
The SMART Security Summit 2026, to be hosted by SMART Security Solutions at the Indaba Conference Centre in Fourways on 10 September 2026, will deliver a roadmap from reactive survival to structured resilience. |
Cloud-ready BMS is reshaping building operations
July 2026, Infrastructure, Facilities & Building Management
Buildings may be getting smarter, but too many control rooms are still anchored to yesterday’s technology, such as on-site servers, rigid architectures and a patchwork of interfaces that are expensive to run and slow to evolve. |
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