Rail signal device

Rail signal device

RBC

Radio Block Center

The Radio Block Center (RBC) is a train control system that monitors train position and speed via wireless communication and manages safe operation by granting movement authority to trains. 

Configuration


Features

  • Safety assurance system through SIL4 certification

  • Reduced maintenance costs by minimizing on-site facilities

  • Continuous wireless (LTE-R) transmission for high-speed operation

  • Real-time transmission of train safety commands (TSR, ES) 
    from the control center to the train as control information


Specifications

  • Movement Authority (MA)

  • Linking

  • Co-operative Shortening of MA

  • Emergency Stop (ES)

  • Temporary Speed Restriction (TSR)

  • RBC Handover

  • Interface with the Signaling System