Teltronic provides TETRA for Indonesian rail project

TETRA radio communications will be supplied by Teltronic for the first light rail transit system in Indonesia.

Systems integrator PT. Mobinet Indonesia selected the company to supply a complete TETRA communications solution for the project in the city of Palembang, which is planned to be the first one in operation in Indonesia.

The light rail transit will provide a vital transport link for the Asian Games, scheduled to be held in the country in the summer of 2018.

The contract will see the provision of infrastructure, including a switching control node, mast-mounted base stations (MBS) and a CeCo TRANS, a next-generation command and control system specially tailored to the requirements of the transportation market.

The solution also includes STP9000 hand-portable radios, SRG3900 mobile radios and the railway-regulations-compliant RTP-603 onboard units, equipped with RCC-3000 8″ colour touch-screen user interfaces.

“Our solution in the Palembang light rail transit will facilitate operational efficiency and will improve the security of the passengers. The system will also allow our customer to accommodate further expansions for future requirements, including the upgrade a hybrid TETRA-LTE solution in the future,” said Josep Jonch, Teltronic sales director for transportation in APAC.

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