Summary
This project involved the supply and integration of an advanced communication and security system for 17 eight-car double-decker trains. The goal was to modernize the fleet with cutting-edge technologies, ensuring enhanced passenger experience, improved operational efficiency, and adherence to contemporary safety standards.
The scope included the design, delivery, and implementation of a robust communication and security solution, tailored to the unique requirements of double-decker train configurations. The systems were engineered for seamless integration and scalability, ensuring compatibility with existing infrastructure and third-party systems.
Where | Australia |
When | |
Vehicle Type | Train, 17 8-car units |
Solutions | Passenger Information System, CCTV |
Functional Highlights
Digital Voice Announcement (DVA):
An automated audio system providing clear, real-time announcements to keep passengers informed about upcoming stops, service changes, and safety instructions.LED Passenger Information System (PIS):
Energy-efficient LED displays installed throughout the trains to deliver essential travel updates, including route details and emergency notifications.LCD Passenger Information Displays (PID):
High-resolution LCD screens providing detailed and dynamic content such as route maps, service updates, and safety messages, catering to the informational needs of passengers across both decks.Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV):
A state-of-the-art onboard surveillance system offering real-time monitoring and high-definition video recording, enhancing passenger safety and enabling effective incident management.Public Address System:
A centralized PA system integrated with the DVA, ensuring clear and consistent audio announcements across all cars and both levels of the double-decker trains.IP Help Points:
Strategically positioned help points equipped with IP-based communication capabilities, allowing passengers direct access to train staff or emergency services in case of need.Crew Intercoms:
A dedicated communication system for the train crew, enabling efficient coordination and rapid response to operational or safety-related scenarios.Train Radio Integration:
Seamless integration with train radio systems to ensure consistent communication between train crew and centralized control centers, improving operational coordination and safety.Integrated Telephony:
A unified telephony system providing seamless communication between passengers, train crew, and operational support teams, particularly during emergencies or critical situations.Third-Party Interfacing:
Flexible integration with external systems, ensuring compatibility with third-party technologies and enabling scalability for future upgrades.