Kowloon Canton Railway Corporation selects Artevea Digital’s TETRA over IP

Kowloon Canton Railway Corp selects Artevea Digital’s TETRA over IP

The Kowloon Canton Railway Corporation has selected Artevea’s TETRA over IP (ToIP) infrastructure to enhance communication across KCR’s Light-Rail network. The contract was won inconjunctionwith Shun Hing Systems Integration, Artevea’s distributor in Hong Kong.

The ToIP infrastructure will form part of KCR’s state-of-the-art communication, and will include a variety of the latest Sepura mobile and handheld terminals, bespoke dispatcher operation, and commensurate digital recording in line with KCR’s operational requirements.

Choosing Artevea Digital technology to implement the TETRA Network was the result of lengthy technical evaluation conducted by KCR.”This is an excellent project for us and marks the beginning of our focus on deployments across Asia. Artevea Digital are extremely proud to have been selected by KCRC, an organisation clearly taking advantage of the benefits of TETRA over IP and the flexibility of a company like ours to meet the customer’s requirements.We are looking forward to working with them on their next generationnetwork. KCR is an excellent customer, and we view this as a veryimportant contract for Artevea Digital, strengthening our position inthe transport sector communication markets.” says,Tim Allerton,Chief Executive Officer, Artevea Digital.

“KCR has selected the Artevea solution because the T Matrix-Finfrastructure provides excellent flexibility, resilience and scalability, and offers a solution which will provide a path to evolving KCR’s communications.” says Jimmy Wang, Managing Director, Shun Hing Systems Integration. “TheArtevea infrastructure and accompanying Sepura terminals will give the reliable communications needed to maintain an efficient service to the benefit of KCR’s customers.”.

Artevea Digital offer a complete portfolio of Digital radio solutions from single transportable sites operating in standalone mode, to more complex multi-site radio communication meticulously integrated with products from leading portable/mobile terminal suppliers and offered with a range of consultant management and support services.

For more information contact Marion Waite at +44 1223 245721 or

marion.waite@artevea.com