Maxon Australia is a privately owned business established in 1989. Wireless data development and solutions has been a major focus of our company since 1990 progressing through evolutions of crystal controlled and synthesized RF data modems, CDMA circuit switch and packet data technologies and, since 2006, 3G technology wireless modems in HSDPA and HSUPA.

Today, Maxon is one of the few Australian companies developing hardware to operate on wireless networks.

Our Vision
With a long history of pioneering communication products, Maxon's future is focused on wireless connectivity solutions with a concentration on the machine to machine market, developing cellular communication devices for a wide range of market segments including Utility metering, Security monitoring and Vehicle telematics. Maxon’s devices offer a choice of serial, ethernet and usb interfaces that can be used with a wide variety of devices such as electricity meters via TCP/IP.,UDP and Circuit Switched remote interrogation protocols. Maxon’s modems are ideal for use with AMI and AMR applications and our new range of Quadband devices ensure your applications can be used throughout Australia. Maxon also offers customized Technical Expertise and support of our products and can assist you with getting your application to market fast. Choose Maxon to ensure success.

Milestones :

1994 - Supply Royal Australian Navy with military band Two Way Radios
1995 - Supply Vietnam 5th Military Zone TwoWay Radio Systems
1996 - Provided Royal Malaysian Navy with Two Way Radio Systems interconnecting eleven shore establishments
1997 - Supply Two Way Radio communications for King Khalid International Airport, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
1999 - Transition from Multi National to 100% Australian owned
2000 - Development of CDMA modems for M2M Market
2004 - Australia’s first CDMA USB modem developed
2005 - Telstra vendor contract for CDMA modems awarded to Maxon Australia
2005 - Maxon Australia wins a Sales Appreciation Award for “Excellent Achievement in Australia and New Zealand” CDMA Modem sales exceed 100,000 units.
2006 - Telstra Vendor Award finalist – Excellence in service delivery
2006 - Maxon Australia awarded BigPond contract for CDMA PCMCIA Cards and external modems
2007 - Maxon supplies Telstra and BigPond Next G modems
2008 - Sales top $70 million for second consecutive year.
2009 - Maxon Australia signs Distribution Agreement with Huawei for M2M HSPA PCI Modules.
2011 - Maxon Australia become Sierra Wireless distributor for generic AirCard products