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Maxitec is a national broadband Internet Service Provider. The primary services offered by MAXITEC are internet access, e-mail and web hosting.
Since its start in 1997 as one of the first Internet Service Providers (ISP's) in South Africa to supply commercial, dial-up services to consumers, Maxitec has grown to become a fully fledged, National ISP, providing premier services to a broad range of customers anywhere in South Africa. We also offer a wide variety of complimenting services ranging from website development and -marketing, to customised business solutions.
Network services have been restored. We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your understanding. We also thank Eva from Openserve for her help.
NETWORK OUTAGE UPDATE
[Monday, 14 September @ 22h00]
An Openserve technician is en route from Cape Town with an ETA for arrival at 23h00. At this stage, no estimated time of repair (ETR) has been provided.
We will share further updates as soon as we have new information. Thank you for your continued patience.
NETWORK OUTAGE UPDATE
[Monday, 14 September @ 20h05]
Following our earlier alert, investigation confirms a hardware failure affecting our network.
The fault has been officially logged and escalated to Openserve for priority attention. At this stage, Openserve has not yet provided an estimated time of repair (ETR).
We will share further updates as soon as we have new information. Thank you for your continued patience.
NETWORK OUTAGE
[Monday, 14 September @ 16h25]
Please note that Maxitec has confirmed an outage on our main incoming line, affecting all hosted services and internet connectivity across our network.
Our teams are currently investigating and working to restore services as quickly as possible.
12/06/2026
A memorable day in Cape Town celebrating the 30th birthday of the Internet Service Providers’ Association (ISPA).
The day coincided with the birthday of Ron Holloway, who had the initiative to start Maxitec (originally operating as ITEC), 29 years ago.
Maxitec has been a proud ISPA member for 21 of those years.
UPDATE: WIRELESS SERVICE - HERMANUS
[Thursday, 14 May @ 10h00]
Status:
Technicians have successfully completed the hardware installation on a temporary high-site. Most users in previously affected areas (Zwelihle, Sandbaai, Onrus, and Vermont) should now be able to connect.
Troubleshooting:
If your connection is not restored, your equipment may have been damaged or shifted out of alignment during the storm.
Support:
Please contact us if you remain offline:
Phone: 0861 234 777
Email: [email protected]
Please include your physical address and Maxitec account number in all correspondence.
# UPDATE: WIRELESS SERVICE - HERMANUS
[Wednesday, 13 May @ 09h30]
Maxitec started repairs to the high-site servicing wireless clients in the Zwelihle, Sandbaai, Onrus, and Vermont areas. The tower and equipment sustained extensive damage. No current ETR.
# UPDATE: WIRELESS SERVICE - HERMANUS
[Tuesday, 12 May @ 10h00]
Maxitec's main high-site serving users in the Zwelihle, Sandbaai, Onrus and Vermont areas sustained severe storm damage.
Restoration work will begin as soon as conditions are safe to do so.
Wireless service to residents in Hermanus Industria, CBD, Westcliff, Eastcliff, Northcliff, Voëlklip and parts of Sandbaai is not affected.
# WIRELESS OUTAGE: HERMANUS
[Monday, 11 May @ 10h00]
Please note that Maxitec has confirmed a wireless outage due to severe weather conditions, affecting users in the Zwelihle, Sandbaai, Onrus and Vermont areas.
Our teams are currently investigating and working to restore services as quickly as possible.
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Address
155 Main Road
Hermanus
7200
Opening Hours
| Monday | 08:00 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 08:00 - 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 - 17:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00 - 17:00 |
| Friday | 08:00 - 17:00 |
| Saturday | 08:30 - 12:30 |