Railway Engineering Official British Standard

BS EN 61375-3-4:2014+A11:2017

Comprehensive railway engineering standard BS EN 61375-3-4:2014+A11:2017 specifies requirements for train communication network architecture. Ensure compliance with this essential industry standard.

Comprehensive Railway Communication Standard

BS EN 61375-3-4:2014+A11:2017 is a critical standard for the railway industry, providing detailed specifications for train communication network architecture. This standard is an essential reference for engineers, operators, and manufacturers working in the rail sector.

Key Features and Benefits:

- Defines requirements for the Train Communication Network (TCN) architecture, including physical, data link, and application layers- Ensures interoperability between different train communication systems and components- Supports the development of reliable, secure, and efficient train communication networks- Aligns with the latest industry best practices and technological advancements- Helps organizations maintain compliance with relevant regulations and safety standards

Detailed Technical Specifications

BS EN 61375-3-4:2014+A11:2017 covers a wide range of technical requirements for train communication networks, including:

Physical Layer:

- Cabling and connector specifications- Electrical and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) requirements- Transmission media and signaling characteristics

Data Link Layer:

- Frame structure and addressing schemes- Error detection and correction mechanisms- Media access control (MAC) protocols

Application Layer:

- Message formats and data exchange protocols- Device identification and configuration management- Diagnostic and maintenance functionsThe standard also provides guidance on system design, implementation, and testing to ensure the reliable and efficient operation of train communication networks.

Ensure Compliance and Interoperability

Compliance with BS EN 61375-3-4:2014+A11:2017 is essential for organizations operating in the railway industry. By adhering to this standard, you can:- Ensure your train communication systems and components are interoperable with other industry solutions- Demonstrate your commitment to safety, reliability, and quality- Reduce the risk of non-compliance and potential penalties or legal issues- Stay ahead of industry trends and technological advancementsWhether you're a train manufacturer, system integrator, or railway operator, this standard is a must-have reference for your organization. Invest in BS EN 61375-3-4:2014+A11:2017 to optimize your train communication networks and maintain a competitive edge in the railway industry.

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Railway Engineering
BSI Group
978 0 580 98095 4
Specification Details
  • Electronic railway equipment
  • Train communication network (TCN) - Ethernet Consist Network (ECN)
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