Network Edge Communications Solutions

With a background in satellite communications, Klas is an engineering and design company with over 25 years of experience developing innovative network edge communications solutions. They operate in the public safety, transportation and U.S. and international government and defence markets. Their TRX Connected Transportation Platform provides a new way for railway operators and OEMs to manage complex communication networks on transportation systems. In a single, easy to manage platform, TRX enables virtualization of multiple onboard systems, services, and third-party technologies that can be remotely operated, maintained and adapted throughout the system’s lifecycle.

TRX Connected Transportation Platform

TRX’s converged gateway, server and router solution uniquely combines multiple wireless modems and best-in-class server functionality with the full power of Cisco Advanced Enterprise IOS routing to deliver data-center grade networking to rolling stock. TRX software simplifies complex network management and provides a connected transportation platform to the railway industry. This, combined with the TRX rail-certified Cisco switches, raises the standard for networking performance and security in the rail market.

Keeping Rail Connected

TRX provides a multifunctional solution capable of keeping passengers, engineers and operators connected to the resources and information they need. TRX is a converged solution based on trusted Cisco networking technology and management tools which integrates with standard head-end networking equipment to allow enterprise extension to rolling stock. The server provides a host for virtualized systems supporting applications such as passenger Wi-Fi and infotainment services, video surveillance control and offload, locomotive event recording, asset management and tracking, analytics processing and collection, and more as OEMs and operators seek to lower costs by reducing rail system complexity.