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VDS Rail
Description:

VDS Rail supplies onboard network applications and HMI devices for the rolling stock industry.

Leading provider of EN 50155 devices, the company’s product portfolio includes Ethernet switches with up to 10GbE bandwidth, Train Backbone Nodes for IEC 61375 Train Interoperability, Repeaters, Monitors, and customizable HMI devices.

We offer innovative solutions to optimize onboard network design and simplify management and maintenance activities.

Headquarters

Via Arno 23-25
50019
Sesto Fiorentino
Italy
SME: Yes
Number of Rail Employees: 33

PRODUCT CATEGORIES

Rolling Stock

  • High Speed trains (over than 250km/H)
  • Long distance and regional passengers trains (up to 250km/H)
  • Urban and suburban trains (including tamways, LRT, metros)
  • Locomotives
  • Freight wagons

Control-Command and Signalling

  • On-board control-command and signalling systems and equipment

Telecommunications systems

  • On-board telecommunications systems and equipment

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FEATURED PRODUCTS

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14 ports Consist Switch GbE / FE

14 ports Consist Switch is a Gigabit/Fast Ethernet managed switch EN 50155 compliant, designed for network applications in Rolling-Stock environments.Besides wire-speed layer 2 forwarding capabilities, this switch also supports Layer 3 services, allowing IPv4 unicast and multicast routing among different VLANs. Besides the standard features provided by this class of devices, Consist Switches provides advanced software facilities for onboard network discovery and configuration.

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28 ports Consist Switch 10GbE / GbE

28 ports Consist Switch is a 10Gigabit/Gigabit/Fast Ethernet managed switch EN 50155 compliant, designed for network applications in Rolling-Stock environments.Besides wire-speed layer 2 forwarding capabilities, this switch also supports Layer 3 services, allowing IPv4 unicast and multicast routing among different VLANs. Besides the standard features provided by this class of devices, Consist Switches provides advanced software facilities for onboard network discovery and configuration.

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DMI-415

The DMI-415 15.6″ Railway Intelligent HMI is designed to provide a robust and versatile solution for rolling stock applications. With support for a wide operating voltage range and a top-level mechanical enclosure, the DMI-415 is ready for harsh environments and compliant with EN 50155.

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Integrated Ethernet Train Backbone Node (Integrated ETBN)

The Integrated Train Backbone Node (ETBN) is used when two or more train networks need to be connected together. The Integrated Train Backbone Node has been specially designed to meet the requirements specified by IEC 61375 for the Ethernet Train Backbone (ETB) network.The Integrated ETBN is a perfect combination of an IEC 61375 standard ETBN with a multi-port Ethernet Consist Switch. Due to this mix of backbone and consist ports, it provides an integrated and cost-sensitive solution.

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Train Backbone Node

VDS Rail’s Train Backbone Node (ETBN) is used when two or more trains need to be connected together. The Train Backbone Node has been specially designed to meet the requirements specified by IEC 61375 for the Ethernet Train Backbone (ETB) network.
Designed to operate in harsh environmental conditions typical of Rolling-Stock applications and fully EN 50155 compliant, the ETBN provides the highest level of reliability and robustness required by the railway industry.

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19 ports Consist Switch 10GbE / GbE / FE

19 ports Consist Switch is a 10Gigabit/Gigabit/Fast Ethernet managed switch EN 50155 compliant, designed for network applications in Rolling-Stock environments. Besides wire-speed layer 2 forwarding capabilities, this switch also supports Layer 3 services, allowing IPv4 unicast and multicast routing among different VLANs. Besides the standard features provided by this class of devices, Consist Switches provides advanced software facilities for onboard network discovery and configuration.

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