The Company

We are the longest established communications company in Central Australia supplying a full range of IT support services, Telecommunications and Radio Communications.

XLcom, formerly trading under the name of Codan Communications, was established in 1971 as a specialist communications organisation.  Since June 2001, XLcom have expanded their business base to supply Information Technology (IT) support services in addition to their traditional communications products and services.

Customer coverage extends from Katherine in the north to the Pitjanjatjara Homelands in South Australia and from the Queensland border to Warburton in Western Australia.

Within this area XLcom provides Communications and IT services to an extensive network of Aboriginal communities, tourist centres, mines and pastoral properties.  Users of our services include the NT Government, Central Land Council, numerous mining, drilling, road transport and coach companies.  XLcom also services smaller business and organisations with their professional needs.

We are proud of the record we have established for reliability, customer care and prompt and efficient service and constantly review these parameters.  This record has fuelled our success and growth in the past and will be paramount to the continued success and growth of our business.

The Services

  • Information Technology Support Services

    XLcom can source hardware and software to meet specific client needs.  We work closely with Ken Hemmes and Jennifer Dinham of Zencon who provide on-site support of PCs, servers and networks; carry out system audits and analysis and produce up to date documentation; provide information and assistance with Disaster Recovery, Business Continuance Planning and Technology Planning for your future.

    XLcom are service agents for Hallmark, and ASI.  Many other products are also supplied and supported.  These include HP/Compaq, Toshiba, and Asus, Cisco, Netgear, 3com, Dlink, Microsoft, Symantec, most applications and hardware.

  • Radio & Satellite Phones

    As the largest and longest established communications organisation in Central Australia, XLcom offers the full spectrum of products and services including radio (HF, VHF and UHF) and Mobile Satellite Systems, both handheld and car mounted from Pivotel and Optus.

  • Telecommunications

    XLcom are Alice Springs only Optus Mobile dealer.  We are able to supply you with the latest in mobile phone technology and all accessories to go with the phones.

    As NEC agents we can offer 1st class phone systems and installation for your business.  Your telephone system can be maintained by us - with or without a contract.  We can also service other brands of phone systems or PABX.

    We can install licenced cabling systems of all kinds - be it computer networks or telephone, home or office.

    We are able to offer both rental and purchase options on all of the equipment we supply.

    XLcom are Dealers for Pivotel Iridium and Optus Mobilesat Satellite Phone products.  We sell and install car mounted phones, handhelds and accessories.

  • Our Premises

    We have a newly rennovated display and office area at 54 Elder Street, Alice Springs showcasing all the latest communication products.  There is also a workshop area for car phone installations and servicing.  We have, on-site parking for easy access to our showroom.  There are newly refurbished and well-equipped training rooms for all your training requirements.

  • The People

    Our people are very knowledgeable and helpful, going out of their way the ensure customer satisfaction.

    Valuing a long term customer base, XLcom makes that extra effort when the client needs it most.