Course summary
This detailed Wray Castle course provides network engineers with an in depth study that covers all principles of GSM-R networks and operation.
Who would benefit
Those in or entering technical roles within the GSM-R industry who require a broad overview of the services, features and technology of GSM-R.
Prerequisites
A basic understanding of cellular radio networks and railway signalling, as well as the ability to comprehend technical subjects, would be useful.
Topic areas include
- GSM-R organizations and standards bodies
- GSM-R network architecture
- GSM-R radios and fixed terminals
- Train locators
- GSM-R services
- Head codes
- Functional numbering
- GSM-R radio planning
- Location areas and group call areas
- Idle and connected modes
- Registration
- Location dependant addressing
- Calls to signaller
- Group calls
- Voice broadcast
- Railway emergency calls
- Enhanced railway emergency calls
- Shunting mode
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