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The Transport Technology Seminar is delivered by Amplicon in conjunction with Moxa – a world leading manufacturer of industrial networking solutions and Arkessa – the UK’s premier supplier of SIM cards for GPRS & 3G applications.
The event will deliver critical knowledge about the move to Ethernet, Wireless and Cellular based systems in the transport sector. Whether you build ANPR, CCTV, Passenger Information, ticketing, control and monitoring or any other type of automated system this event is a must for you!
In-depth presentations on unique networking technologies such as ‘Turbo Roaming’ and ‘Turbo Chain’ combined with live product demonstrations, case studies and a chance to speak with the experts about the application of 3G and Wifi in transport applications will make this event a must for all System Integrators, OEMs and solution providers working in the Transport market.
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Information and seminar agenda |
| Date and location |
17th March 2010 at Russ Hill Hotel, Gatwick |
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Benefits
- Full schedule of presentations from industry experts
- Free consultancy / Q+A sessions with experts
- Free lunch
- Free CD with Powerpoint presentations
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| Seminar Agenda |
| Registration |
9.30 - 10.00 |
Introduction - The Universal Architecture
Amplicon’s Product Development Manager, David Evans sets the scene with an overview of the automation technologies on which the transport sector is converging – wireless, cellular, Ethernet & more! |
10.00 - 10.05 |
How to build Industrial Networks for Transport Systems
All systems in the future will become Ethernet and TCP/IP based – this fascinating talk from Moxa will deliver the concepts required to build high reliability networks for CCTV, signalling, passenger information and substation systems. Includes an introduction of the new and unique protocol from Moxa – ‘Turbo Chain’. |
10.05 – 10.45 |
Serial to Ethernet - The Electronic Swiss ArmyKnife
The Serial to Ethernet converter is an essential item in any system integrators toolbox. This short, sharp talk looks at the plethora of uses of this device in the transport sector including an innovative method of transmitting Ethernet TCP/IP data over legacy RS485 cabling. |
10.45 – 11.00 |
Morning coffee break
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11.00 - 11.15 |
Seamless Mobility in Transportation using Wifi
As Wifi celebrates its 10th birthday, Moxa looks at how the 802.11 standard has evolved to provide reliable wireless performance for Road and Rail applications. Includes an introduction of the new and unique ‘Turbo Roaming’ protocol. |
11.15 – 11.45 |
Computing Platforms for the Transport Sector
Do you know the difference between MLC and SLC solid state disks? Are you aware of the different computer form-factors used for in-vehicle or roadside applications? Want guaranteed availability of Windows XP until 2016? All these questions and many more are answered by Richard Cobden, Amplicon’s Engineering Manager. |
11.45 – 12.10 |
Live Product Demonstrations
Live demonstrations based on the morning’s presentations delivered by Moxa’s technical team. |
12.10 – 12.30 |
Lunch
Full cooked lunch in the Russ Hill restaurant - a great opportunity to network with presenters and delegates alike. |
12.30 – 13.30 |
How to use GPRS & 3G Networks for Transport Systems
David Evans presents an information packed talk on the use of cellular networks for distributed systems – this presentation will give you the tools to build a Serial or Ethernet cable the length and breadth of the globe!
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13.30 – 14.00 |
What the Network Providers don't tell you!
Steve Neale & Paul Green from Arkessa (formerly Vianet) give the inside line on cellular networks and the practical issues that need to be overcome to deliver reliable end to end cellular links for Transport systems. |
14.00 – 14.30 |
Cellular Live demonstration
Halam Rose from Arkessa demonstrates how to create a live video feed over 3G and how to make a connection to any serial (RS232/RS422/RS485) device ‘over the air’.
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14.30 – 15.00 |
Afternoon coffee break
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15.00 – 15.15 |
The PLC replacement for Transport Applications
‘Remote I/O’ modules are increasingly being used for condition monitoring, barrier control, IP CCTV and many other applications in the transport sector. Amplicon’s John Hayward highlights why and how.
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15.15 – 15.45 |
Q&A and wrap-up
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15.45 – 16.00 |
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If you are interested in attending please click the registration button.
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