Hytera to Provide Reliable TETRA Communications for Kazakhstan Railway

Shenzhen, China, September 19, 2012 --(PR.com)-- In July 2012 the company ASK NT Ltd., a Kazakhstan based company specialized for secure communication, awarded a contract to Hytera Mobilfunk GmbH to supply a fully digital TETRA radio communication system for the Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ, Kazakstan State Railway organisation).

The ACCESSNET®-T IP TETRA radio system will be used for the Kandyagash – Nikaltau railway line in the north of the province of Aktobe (Oblast Aktjubinskaja) alongside the rail track of 150 km length to replace an existing analogue radio system. The new system will be used for voice communications and data applications for train signalling and telemetry data of trains.

The TETRA infrastructure from Hytera Mobilfunk GmbH includes 8 base stations, 1 centralized IP Node for switching and connection to applications, the application interface A-CAPI, and the comprehensive Network Management System (NMS) from Hytera.

The project rollout is planned until end of 2012.