IET Swindon Events

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In-Person

The Radio Access Network in the world largest CBTC project

5G Radio Access Network in the World's Largest CBTC Project the planning and deployment Communication-Based Train Control system, an advanced railway signalling system that uses wireless communication to track trains.
Speaker:
Julien PUYON CEng Hitachi
Date/Time:
Tuesday 18th November 2025 @ 5:00 PM
Location:
Western House, Swindon, SN1 1BD
Hosted By:
IET Swindon
Details:
https://uic.org/rail-system/telecoms-signalling/frmcs

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