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In the realm of trackside applications, data communication networks demand nothing less than extraordinary reliability and availability. The products designed for this environment must possess not only mechanical robustness but also resilience, security, and compatibility with legacy protocols. This is precisely where Westermo's expertise shines, driven by the WeOS operating system that underpins our Redfox, Lynx, Wolverine, and Viper product families.

Solutions Tailored for Trackside Applications

Westermo is intimately familiar with mission-critical applications across various industries, and this understanding has led to the development of products and techniques tailored to the unique requirements of the rail industry. Our true expertise lies in crafting products that can endure the harshest of environments, meeting even the most stringent approval specifications.

Cybersecurity: A Non-Negotiable

The modern era has illuminated the criticality of cybersecurity, especially in trackside applications. Yet, achieving effective cybersecurity can be a challenging and costly endeavor. Westermo offers solutions that bring efficient and cyber-secure data communication networks within reach. While the video linked here demonstrates a simplified example, we are ready and willing to engage in discussions about tailoring cybersecurity measures to your specific circumstances.

Resilient Trackside Networks

In a world where railway networks are witnessing ever-increasing traffic, the need for reliable and uninterrupted data connectivity is paramount for the maintenance of effective and secure traffic flow. Westermo's FRNT ring protocol steps up to this challenge, offering a reliable ring solution that ensures ultra-fast failover, even within expansive networks.

Diverse Applications, One Reliable Solution

Westermo can deliver robust and reliable data communication solutions for both non-safety and safety systems. Whether it's emergency phones, video surveillance, point heaters, interlocking/signaling systems, train detection systems, or more, our comprehensive range of robust and reliable Ethernet switches is your answer.

Discover our range of robust and reliable Ethernet switches

Westermo devices are purpose-built to tackle the unique challenges typical of the railway industry. With our switches, you can create networks that are not just reliable and robust but also highly efficient, elevating railway communication to the highest standards of excellence.

Wireless Communications Solutions for Train and Rail Systems

Westermo has a complete range of WLAN and mobile devices for train-to-ground, wireless inter-carriage links, passenger Wi-Fi, and remote access applications.

Ultra-compact and Robust Switches for On-board Rail Applications

The Viper series for train backbones and consists provides robust and reliable networks for train control and management, and systems that enhance passenger comfort. These offer layer 2 and 3 functionality, PoE, gigabit, and up to 20 ports.

Reliable and Secure Network Switches for Trackside Rail Systems

Our extremely robust switches and routers are specifically designed for trackside environments and are capable of providing resilient, secure, and highly available networks.

Reuse Old or Existing Cables to Create New High-speed Networks

We offer solutions to help upgrade your old systems and reuse existing cable infrastructure to form new networks, creating significant cost savings.

Easy World's Westermo's official distributor in the Middle East. For any further information please contact us via sales@eworldme.com.