Deploy Alternative Means
The deployment of radio-based telecommunication technologies that may cause harmful interference is prohibited or restricted in occardance to the Astronomo Geographic Advantage Act, 2007 (Act No. 21 of 2007), therefore there is a need to identify and deploy alternative means of access to telecommunication services in the Astronomy Advantage Areas (AAAs), provided these do not result in harmful interference to radio astronomy activities.
Devices
Monthly Subscription Fees

Portable Radio
R50.00*
Per radio per month
*Unlimited radio to radio calls
All Pricing Excludes 15%VAT

Mobile Radio
R50.00*
Per radio per month
*Unlimited radio to radio calls
All Pricing Excludes 15%VAT

Base Radio
R50.00*
Per radio per month
*Unlimited radio to radio calls
All Pricing Excludes 15%VAT
Telephone Calls Subscription Fees
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Package 100
100 Minutes per Month
R80.00
Per radio per month
*Unlimited Radio to Radio Calls
All Pricing Excludes 15%VAT
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Package 200
200 Minutes per Month
R100.00
Per radio per month
*Unlimited Radio to Radio Calls
All Pricing Excludes 15%VAT
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Package 300
300 Minutes per Month
R120.00
Per radio per month
*Unlimited Radio to Radio Calls
All Pricing Excludes 15%VAT
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Detailed Billing
R10.00
Per radio per month
*Unlimited Radio to Radio Calls
All Pricing Excludes 15%VAT
Additional Information
The Digital Mobile Radio Trunking Network mainly consists of Infrastructure and End-user Equipment. The Network Infrastructure will consist of four High Sites at Wildepaardeberg (Carnavon), Vanwyksvlei, Brandvlei and Williston.
The end-user devices will include:
- Portable Radios,
- Mobile Radios,
- Base Radios and
- Dispatch Consoles.
Typical end-user functionality will include:
- Radio to Radio Call,
- Group Calls,
- Emergency Call,
- Telephone Call and
- Short Text Messaging.
- Dispatch console functionality will be available to various public safety entities for example The South African Police Services (SAPS), Emergency Medical Services, Disaster Management and Municipal Services/Local Authorities, which might include:
- GPS Location,
- Voice Dispatch,
- Activity Logs,
- Resource Information,
- GPS Location and
- Voice Playback.
Contact Details
Deon de Villers
Tel: 021 946 330
Cell: 072 611 9218
Email: deon.devilliers@altron.com
Cynthia Maketsle
Tel: 021 946 3300
Email: Cynthia.Maketsie@altron.com
Quentin Van Niekerk
Tel: 021 946 3300
Cell: 079 961 4916
Email: Quentin.vanniekerk@altron.com
Hanri Louw
Cell: 083 788 1011
Basis Radio: 8805020
Email: Hanrie.Louw@altron.com