Kapsch CarrierCom has unrivalled experience when it comes to designing, building, deploying and supporting GSM-R networks. We are the world’s leading provider of mission-critical GSM-R solutions for railway operators, with our solutions connecting more than 70,000km of railway tracks in Europe, Africa and Asia.

GSM-R solutions

Railway operators need railway telecommunications (GSM-R) solutions that are constantly available, interoperable, and capable of delivering excellent voice quality, and full operational safety for trains and passengers, even at high speeds. To meet these complex GSM-R requirements, railway operators around the world partner with Kapsch CarrierCom.

Train and railway communication solutions

Our end-to-end railway communications solutions provide secure, reliable, future-proof GSM-R connectivity, supporting voice and data communications between trains and railway control centres. Performance is guaranteed at speeds of up to 500km/h (310mph) without any communication loss, helping you ensure the safety of passengers and staff. we have also added cab radios to our GSM-R portfolio, demonstrating our commitment to serving the railway industry.

Increased passenger protection

We provide increased passenger protection based on constant network availability, consistently excellent voice quality at high speeds, and two-millisecond response times for emergency alerts.

Kapsch CarrierCom’s GSM-R network now covers around 70,000km of track and includes the largest GSM-R network projects in Europe, Africa and Asia.

Kapsch CarrierCom is an end-to-end supplier of GSM-R solutions and has a strong product portfolio.

Kapsch CarrierCom's unrivalled experience in GSM-R services and technology has made us the leading provider of GSM-based radio communication systems for railway networks around the world.

Our infrastructure includes features that provide secure and reliable wireless communications between railway workers as well as the communication channel for the next-generation of railway control and signaling technology, the European Railway Traffic Management System (ERTMS).

Best-of-breed GSM-R network technology

We have a strong GSM-R product portfolio, including core network and access products, as well as application platforms and terminals. These are combined with transmission solutions from other vendors to provide an end-to-end, best-of-breed solution.

Wth new products constantly being developed at our R&D centres, we invest over and above the industry benchmark to help you succeed.

Migration to all IP core networks (3GPP Release 4)

Migration to all IP core networks helps to future-proof your network, while delivering performance and management benefits over the previous ‘Release 99’ GSM-R technology, including outstanding levels of redundancy, reliability and feature richness.

No-risk, end-to-end delivery

We offer no-risk, end-to-end delivery, with a single point of contact and responsibility for solution design, implementation and support across GSM-R infrastructure.

Whole-life GSM-R support

Kapsch CarrierCom supports rail industry requirements for solution lifecycle (in some cases supporting solutions for more than 25 years).

For more information about Kapsch CarrierCom solutions for railway operators and how they can benefit your business, please contact the GSM-R team using the information below.