WHY GSM-R ?
The GSM-R network uses a specifically deisgned FTN (fixed telecoms network) and mobile technology that includes trackside radio base station, can and fixed terminal equipment. The network offers improved safety for drivers, maintenance teams and passengers; ensuring faster and more effective response to potential hazards.
With 8 hours of talk time and interchangeable batteries, a group call funtion, pre-programming and storage of contacts. 100% coverage on over 1500 km of UK railway lines and a railway emergency call function.