The LightningBlu solution from Blu Wireless is a groundbreaking mmWave technology platform specifically designed for high-speed rail connectivity. It offers a seamless, multi-gigabit track-to-train communication system, enhancing both passenger experience and operational efficiencies. The deployment includes trackside nodes set at regular intervals to ensure uninterrupted, high-speed data transfer between the train and trackside fiber networks.
With capabilities extending up to 3.5 Gbps throughput, the system is qualified for harsh rail environments, providing reliable service over extensive ranges and supporting communication needs at speeds exceeding traditional mobile networks. The on-board train equipment is compact and works in conjunction with internal distribution networks, making it ideal for delivering internet access and entertainment services throughout the journey.
The LightningBlu system operates within the 57-71 GHz spectrum, surpassing mobile 4G and even 5G speeds, ensuring continual high-speed data availability. This innovative system is a cornerstone for modernizing rail systems into the next generation of connected transport solutions, setting a new standard for rail communication infrastructure.
