Huawei launches intelligent Railway Solution GSM-R 5.0

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Huawei has announced the launch of its latest GSM-R 5.0 solution at the 9th International Trade Fair for Transport Technology (Innotrans 2012), the largest international trade fair for the transportation industry.

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At the event, Huawei showcased its comprehensive portfolio of innovative intelligent railway solutions, demonstrating how its converged ICT solutions provide 'A Better Way' to enhance operational safety for railway customers and helps to improve operational efficiency through modern LTE-based technology.

Huawei's intelligent railway solutions incorporate advanced information technology, allowing it to build reliable railway communication networks that integrate a variety of information services, software and application systems into a single smart ICT system capable of improving the overall communications within railway infrastructure and its connected entities.

Huawei's solutions provide customers with high quality services for information collection, transmission, processing and storage, as well as analysis tools for various railway business areas, including operations, maintenance to improve safety and enhanced customer satisfaction.

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The latest solution in Huawei's intelligent railway portfolio is the 'Huawei GSM-R 5.0', designed to provide a future-proof investment for railway customers. Huawei GSM-R 5.0 features our new eCNS300, a single cabinet core network that is based on the Advanced Telecommunications Computing Architecture (ATCA) industry standard. The single cabinet GSM-R core incorporates a mobile switching centre, media gateway, and a home location register. Also, with GSM-R 5.0 Huawei introduces its multi-mode GSM-R / LTE base station, BTS3900, which supports basic GSM-R as well as extended (E-GSM-R) frequency bands.

The key customer benefits of the GSM-R 5.0 solution include: Reliability throughout; highest flexibility for radio designs; SIP based communication with Dispatchers; and evolution to LTE.

'As customers in the railway industry look to improve transport capacity without compromising safety, the key strategy lies in the application of advanced and reliable information technology," said Patrick Zhang, president of Huawei enterprise's marketing and solutions department.

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Guided by our experience and insights into the evolution of wireless communications in the railway industry, we will continue to develop multimedia communications solutions with ultra high bandwidth and enhanced network capabilities Zhang added.

Building on Huawei's established focus on innovation, well-rounded ICT expertise and comprehensive product portfolio, Huawei Enterprise has invested significantly in the development and promotion of advanced railway industry solutions for over ten years.