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CommScope's wireless broadband communication cable (WBC) is a low loss highly flexible 50 Ω braided cable, designed for maximum flexibility in demanding sites where curves, bends and twists require a highly flexible braided cable and superior performance. The WBC is specifically suited for land mobile radio (LMR), local multipoint distribution system (LMDS), multichannel multipoint distribution service (MMDS), wireless local loop (WILL), personal communication system (PCS), mobile, in-building and fixed wireless networks. WBC braided coax offers electrical performance comparable to corrugated copper products but with significantly higher flexibility, simplified connectorisation and lower cost. It uses closed micro-cell foam dielectric and braided technology to achieve low loss characteristics.
Surveillance & AI roundtable DeepAlert Lytehouse Refraime SMART Security Solutions Technews Publishing
Editor's Choice Surveillance Integrated Solutions AI & Data Analytics SMART Security Solutions held an online roundtable with a few surveillance experts to explore the intersection of surveillance and AI, gaining insights into the market and how control rooms are evolving.
Read more...Centurion raises the bar at HomeSec Expo Centurion Systems
News & Events Access Control & Identity Management Residential Estate (Industry) Smart Home Automation Commercial (Industry)
Centurion Systems unveiled its latest product lines at HomeSec Expo 2026, introducing SMART+, a simpler way for installers and end users to manage their Centurion installations - as well as a few new products.
Read more...Coordinated efforts lead to successful crime response
News & Events Surveillance Integrated Solutions
A synchronised operation involving Vumacam’s control room operators, the Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD), and 24/7 Drone Force, resulted in the successful identification and apprehension of a suspect linked to a reported theft case.
Read more...Bringing fire safety closer to home SafeQuip
Fire & Safety Products & Solutions Smart Home Automation
SafeQuip’s latest product launch introduces two compact, disposable fire extinguishers for everyday use, one suitable for Class A, B, and C fires, the other rated for Class A, B and F fires.
Read more...Exhibitions across the security spectrum
News & Events Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection Smart Home Automation
HomeSec Expo has become the security industry’s premier trade event. Visitors will experience a live showcase of how different aspects of the security spectrum come together under one roof.
Read more...A clear vision for a safer, smarter future
News & Events Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection Smart Home Automation
With its authoritative lineup of sponsors and exhibitors, HomeSec Expo 2026 embodies an authoritative, yet pragmatic vision, for the security industry. It is a vision that recognises both the urgency of current threats and the excitement of technological innovation.
Read more...The role of safe storage in mitigating burglary and fire risk Gunnebo Safe Storage Africa
Products & Solutions Fire & Safety Smart Home Automation
Household burglary and fire remain amongst the most common threats to household assets in South Africa. Statistics South Africa’s 2024 Victims of Crime Survey reported approximately 1,5 million incidents of housebreaking in a single year.
Read more...Navigating a modern, layered security landscape
News & Events Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection Smart Home Automation
The convergence of perimeter control and access automation is driving demand for solutions that work together. This is the focus of HomeSec Expo 2026, which takes place on 4th and 5th March 2026 at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Johannesburg.
Read more...Gallagher releases Command Centre v9.40 Gallagher
Products & Solutions Integrated Solutions
Gallagher Security has released Command Centre v9.40, introducing new capabilities for the Controller 7000 product range and supporting optional licencing expansion to up to 24 doors per controller, more than doubling the previous limit of 10.
Read more...Reshaping South Africa’s built environment Securex South Africa
Facilities & Building Management News & Events Commercial (Industry)
FM teams are responsible for the overall operational environment of a building, while security teams focus on protection, control, and incident response. Increasingly, both rely on the same data streams, infrastructure, and digital tools.
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