Communication Equipment are those products that are used to disseminate information from one place to the other. These equipment help in transmission of voice, video and data application signals from one place to the other. Communication equipment include antenna, communication devices, networking products, signal conditioners, transceivers, signal receivers, signal transmitters and signal transmission mediums.

Communication services firms, such as telephone companies and cable operators, use communication equipment to provide telecommunication and data communication services to individuals and businesses.

The worldwide Communication Equipment Industry is growing rapidly. It comprises of communication equipment manufacturers & communication devices suppliers engaged in providing communication devices, networking products, antenna, signal receivers etc. In the year 2006, the revenue of the communication industry was US $ 1.79 trillion, which is 6.6 % more than 2005. According to a report by 'Datamonitor' USA is the largest manufacturer in the world for communication devices and the figures indicate this trend perfectly. Among other communication equipment manufacturers, Taiwan has a booming market and has become one of the important suppliers for communication devices. In 2006, the communication equipment market grew at the rate of 7% in US generating total revenues of around US$ 95 billion. Some leading manufacturers & suppliers in this business include Cisco Systems, Alcatel-Lucent, Motorola, Qualcomm, Corning and Nokia.

The different types of communication equipment are explained below along with comprehensive listing of manufacturers & suppliers who offer the devices at wholesale prices.