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Sydney Metro Southwest Stations

client
HITACHI
location
Sydney
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Project Overview

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SIMPEC were chosen by Hitachi to provide electrical and communication construction, quality assurance and test and commissioning of the Central Control Systems (CCS) and communication packages of all 10 Stations from Sydenham to Bankstown on the Southwest Sydney Metro line.

Client Overview

With more than 600 specialists working across the country, Hitachi Rail design, develop and deliver world-leading digital systems and solutions that enable more accessible and affordable travel and more resilient and productive rail networks. with 30 years’ experience assisting governments, planners and operators meet the demands of population and business growth while supporting growing cities, regions and industries.

Scope of Work

The principal components supplied for the Sydney Metro City & Southwest CCS are:

  • Central Management Control System (CMCS)
  • Database Management System
  • Operator and maintenance workstations
  • Integrated backup panels
  • Front-End Processors, Field Programmable Logic Controller MCS local area network
  • Operator consoles, workbenches, kick bars and panic buttons
  • Software proofing platform/software development system Training system
  • Data Communication Network (DCN)
  • IT local area network

Communication Systems Overview - The communication systems provide critical services to operators and passengers and include the following subsystems.

  • Transmission Network (TN)
  • Local Data Network (LDN)
  • Closed Circuit Television (CCTV)
  • Passenger Information Display System (PIDS)
  • Public Address System (PAS)
  • Clock System (CLK)
  • Telephone System (TEL)
  • Voice Recorder System (VRS)
  • Hearing Augmentation Loop System (HALS)
  • Electronic Access Control System (EAC)
  • Block Wiring Network (BWN)

This contract was established due to SIMPEC’s unwavering focus on ensuring our customer needs are met and our teams work safely each and every day.

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