HHC Networks provides optical switches, OTN routers, industrial PoE switches, core/aggregation switches, and network security solutions. We empower telecom operators, enterprises, and municipalities with future-proof fiber infrastructure and low-latency connectivity.
Carrier core switches, OTN routers, industrial Ethernet, PoE switches, security gateways, and smart city optical infrastructure
High-density 400G/100G carrier switches with OTN cross-connect for metro-core and backbone networks.
Modular aggregation switches and hardened access switches for FTTx, mobile backhaul and enterprise campus.
EN50155 / IP40 industrial switches for smart grid, rail, and factory automation; -40°C to +75°C operation.
Managed PoE switches for IP surveillance, Wi-Fi 6 APs, VoIP and smart city sensors; 8/16/24/48 ports.
High-density OTN routers and carrier-grade edge routers for MNOs, ISPs, and wholesale transport.
Multi-gigabit routers with advanced VPN, SD-WAN orchestration and cloud-managed security.
Next-gen firewalls, IPS/IDS, encrypted links and DDoS mitigation for critical infrastructure.
Passive optical LAN, fiber distribution hubs, IoT-ready aggregation points for smart lighting and traffic.
10/100/1000Base-T to SFP/SFP+ converters and industrial-grade optical transceivers.
From smart metering backhaul to carrier aggregation and industrial automation – HHC delivers future-ready network infrastructure.
Core switches + OTN routers enabling 5G backhaul and high-capacity metro rings for MNOs.
PoE++ switches + ruggedized fiber aggregation for thousands of IP cameras and traffic sensors.
Industrial Ethernet switches with time-sensitive networking (TSN) and PROFINET integration.
Cost-effective aggregation switches and long-reach GPON for last-mile connectivity.
High-density OTN switches and encrypted transport for multi-tenant colocation.
SD-WAN routers + cloud-managed switches for multi-branch security and application steering.
HHC Networks is a specialised provider of optical communication equipment, carrier-grade switches, OTN routers, industrial Ethernet, PoE switching, and smart city infrastructure. We serve telecom operators, system integrators, and government projects with future-ready, high-availability network solutions.
Our central R&D center is located in Frankfurt, Germany, while our regional integration and logistics hub operates in Johannesburg, South Africa. Combining European design standards with local assembly and rapid deployment, HHC delivers lower TCO, shorter lead times, and on-the-ground technical support for network modernisation across Africa.
Optical networks, SD-WAN, industrial switching, and smart city connectivity
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40G to 400G modules powering data center spine-leaf fabrics and hyperscale backbone connections. MSA-compliant and pre-coded for Cisco Nexus, Arista, Juniper QFX/MX, Huawei CE, and Dell platforms. High-speed QSFP+, QSFP28, and QSFP-DD optical transceivers for 40G. The QSFP-DD OLS is a pluggable open
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Read more →From feasibility study to deployment and 24/7 NOC support – HHC provides end-to-end optical switching, routing and security solutions for carriers, smart cities and industries.