BASIC HOME WI-FI NETWORK HOME WIRELESS ROUTER CABLE OR DSL MODEM (802.11 a,b,g,h,n) PROVIDER NETWORK Speed of Wireless Network and Local Devices Speed of Internet Gateway from Provider
BASIC HOTSPOT WI-FI NETWORK Multiple COMMERCIAL WIRELESS ROUTER CABLE OR DSL MODEM Laptops, idevices, (802.11 a,b,g,h,n) PROVIDER NETWORK Smart Phones, Wi-Fi Devices Redirects to splash page for code, username & password, or acceptance of terms and conditions. Speed of Wireless Network depends on slowest wireless device associated i.e., 802.11 (a,b,g,h,n) Speed of Single Internet Gateway is shared amongst multiple users w/o Bandwidth Profile
HIGH SPEED WI-FI NETWORK Multiple COMMERCIAL GRADE ITCH & ROUTER 802.11 WiFi Devices COMMERCIAL GRADE ACCESS POINTS R HIGH SPEED PROVIDER NETWORK FIBER CONNECTION Speed of Wireless Network managed by Access Points Speed to Internet on Fiber is faster than all Wireless Links & Clients
CAMPUS WIDE WI-FI NETWORK COMMERCIAL GRADE ACCESS POINTS COMMERCIAL GRADE ITCHES FIBER OPTIC LINKS COMMERCIAL GRADE ROUTER HIGH SPEED NETWORK PROVIDER BACKBONE ITCHES AT NETWORK CORE FIBER OR DS-3 CONNECTION Multiple Wireless Devices on Multiple Access Points across Multiple Different Locations Bandwidth, Security, and Access all controlled through Policies at Router Edge and at Local
ON-BOARD TRANSIT WIFI WITH PUBLIC BACKHAUL ONE PER TRAIN CAR IN CONSIST WIRED BACKHAUL TO BRAIN CAR ON-BOARD TRAIN/BUS ROUTER WITH MULTIPLE WIRELESS LINK AGGREGATION 100 MHz 50 MHz Cellular Carrier WiMax Carrier R 60 MHz Local Access 4-6 Mbps Satellite Carrier Local network can be highspeed and support infotainment and other applications. Still limited by weakest device assocciated per train car. WIRELESS LINKS BETWEEN CARS BACK TO BRAIN CAR Wireless backhaul is spotty and variable in speed and latency. During peak times network is congested which leads to diminished service to transit vehicle. Best case; maxiumum throughput achievable is unacceptable for either passenger or operational requirements.
ON-BOARD TRANSIT WI-FI WITH PRIVATE BACKHAUL WiFi Rail Deployments PASSENGER WI-FI ACCESS PER CAR ALL ON TRAIN/BUS LAYER 2/3 TUNNELING ROUTER WITH MULTILINK SUPPORT SSG/LISP LOCAL PORTAL LISP to perform the link bonding process to increase bandwidth to mobile device. WCCP W BR W BR W BR W BR W BR * Enhanced user experience on-board train. Location of travel and cached content * Multitude of available wireless links from wayside WAYSIDE 2.4 GHz 60 MHz 3.6 GHz 50 MHz 4.9 GHz 50 MHz 5 GHz 460 MHz 5.9 GHz 70 MHz All devices will maintain IP address whether acquired on train, in station or in the lounge. Multiple wayside frequencies can be used to bond a much larger pipe than can be achieved with any single frequency.
TRANSIT WIFI OPERATION & MAINTENANCE BENEFITS FROM PRIVATE NETWORK INTERCOM GPS TELEMETRY / DATALOGGER MULTIPLE DIFFERENT RADIO FREQUENCIES BONDED TOGETHER CAMERAS DMPs PHONES ANALOG VIDEO ENCODER ON-BOARD ETHERNET ITCH DIGITAL VIDEO ENCODER 802.11 WIRELESS RADIOS MULTI-MEGABIT CONNECTIVITY 802.11 WIRELESS RADIOS FIBER WAYSIDE NETWORK Single Mode Fiber Optic Connection VIDEO CONFERENCING WI-FI ACCESS INFOTAINMENT LOCATION INFORMATION DISPLAYS TO WAYSIDE COLLESED BACKBONE NETWORK POS EXTERNAL DVR TICKET LIFTING
WIFI RAIL NETWORKS IN A TRANSIT ENVIRONMENT REDUNDANT CORE ITCHING SYSTEM SERVICE PROVIDER A MEZZANINE A B SSG R SSG R SERVICE PROVIDER B PLATFORM FIBER CONNECTIONS WAYSIDE POLES N UNDERGROUND N BR BR
WiFi Rail Patented Network Architecture AERIAL TRACKWAY POLES WIFI RAIL MIP POWER & HYBRID-FIBER TERMINATION UNIT (MIP-PWR) 45'-65' MODULAR INTEGRATED POLE (MIP) AT-GRADE TRACKSIDE POLES COVERED TRACKWAY TRANSISTIONS GRADE WFR-MIP-PWR 25'-35' MODULAR INTEGRATED POLE (MIP) TRAIN COMMUNICATIONS & RECORDING UNIT (TCRU) PORTAL COMMUNICATIONS NODE (PCN) TUNNEL / SUBWAY UNDERGROUND COMMUNICATION NODE (UCN) HYBRID-FIBER HYBRID-FIBER RADIATING COAX WFR-MIP BURIED JUNCTION BOX w/ TRAFFIC RATED LID & FIBER SPLICE BOX (WFR-MIP-BBT-FSB) WIFI RAIL HYBRID FIBER ORIGINATION BOX (WFR-HFO) WFR-MIP-BBT-FSB SEPARATE SINGLE-MODE FIBER CONNECTIONS FOR EACH POLE WIFI RAIL CONSOLIDATION NODE (CN) SINGLE-MODE GIG & 10 GIG WFR-CN 10 PORT GIG FIBER 1 W/ 10 Gbps UPLINK SINGLE MODE FIBER OPTIC CONNECTIONS DUAL 10 GIG SMF UPLINKS TO DATA CENTER CORE Patent #7,768,952 #7,916,080 #7,787,402 : System and method of wirelessly communication witih mobile devices.