ACKSYS RailBox v2 Series Rugged Wi-Fi Access Point, Client, and Repeater
Benefits of the RailBox v2 Series for Onboard Networks
- EN50155 dual 802.11ax Wi-Fi access point, client, and repeater.
- Rugged solution for onboard networks.
- 4G/5G gateway.
ACKSYS RailBox v2 Series Rugged Wi-Fi Access Point, Client, and Repeater
The ACKSYS RailBox v2 series are rugged communication device for applications in railway and light rail. They can be used in trains, subways, trams, and in any equipment that requires robustness and high bandwidth for innovative services on the move to establish reliable, efficient and agile network for...
- Uninterrupted train-to-trackside communications (CBTC, CCTV, VoIP, preventive maintenance, PIS...).
- Train and carriage coupling to establish an end-to-end Ethernet and IP backbone.
- Passenger services like onboard Wi-Fi, video streaming, entertainment, infotainment etc.
The RailBox v2 series is based on the multi-streams MIMO technology for an expanded coverage, higher data throughput and increased radio link reliability. The devices are specified for rugged environments with a temperature range -25...+70°C (extended -40...+70°C), shock and vibration proof, protection against dust and water projections (IP66).
- Single or dual radio Wi-Fi and cellular:
Wi-Fi 802.11ax MIMO 4T4R dual band 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz.
Cellular radio 4G/5G. - 2 Ethernet ports 2.5 Gbps.
- Multi-functional router access point (AP), client, mesh.
- Advanced AP features: Load balancing, band steering, WIDS , Passpoint/HotSpot 2.0.
- Advanced roaming feature with less than 0.1% packet loss.
- NMS WaveManager.
- EN50155, EN45545 certified router:
Dual insulated redundant input for ultra wide power supply 24...110 VDC or PoE+ version (IEEE 802.3at Type 2 Class 4).
Shock and vibration proof, rugged aluminum enclosure, IP66 seal rating. - Administration: http, https, SNMP agent (V1, V2C, V3), NMS WaveManager, save/restore configuration key (C-Key).
- Dimensions (mm) 80 x 175 x 57; approx. 900 g; aluminum enclosure; removable fixing plate: 4-point fixing plate with ground lug (80 x 225 x 4).
Model Overview
RailBox/R1 R2 X B | R1 coding: 1 = Wi-Fi 4/802.11n commercial grade 2 = Wi-Fi 5/802.11ac wave 1 industrial grade 6 = Wi-Fi 5/802.11 ac wave 2 industrial grade D = Wi-Fi 6/802.11ax industrial grade | R2 coding: 0 = No radio 1 = Wi-Fi 4/802.11n commercial grade 2 = Wi-Fi 5/802.11ac wave 1 industrial grade 6 = Wi-Fi 5/802.11 ac wave 2 industrial grade D = Wi-Fi 6/802.11ax industrial grade R = LTE cat 6 S = LTE cat 12 T = LTE cat 20 U = 5G | Power supply coding: A = +24...+110 VDC P = PoE+ | Bypass coding: 0 = No bypass 1 = Bypass The Ethernet bypass redirects the network traffic in case of device or power supply failure (useful for daisy chain network topologies). Note: Bypass is not compatible with PoE model. |
Model | Radio 1 | Radio 2 | Type |
Railbox/10 | 802.11n | none | Wi-Fi |
Railbox/11 | 802.11n | 802.11n | Wi-Fi |
Railbox/17 | 802.11n | LTE cat 4 | Wi-Fi + cellular |
Railbox/20 | 802.11ac wave 1 | none | Wi-Fi |
Railbox/22 | 802.11ac wave 1 | 802.11ac wave 1 | Wi-Fi |
Railbox/27 | 802.11ac wave 1 | LTE cat 4 | Wi-Fi + cellular |
Railbox/60 | 802.11ac wave 2 | none | Wi-Fi |
Railbox/66 | 802.11ac wave 2 | 802.11ac wave 2 | Wi-Fi |
Railbox/D0 | 802.11ax | none | Wi-Fi |
Railbox/DD | 802.11ax | 802.11ax | Wi-Fi |
Railbox/DR | 802.11ax | LTE cat 6 | Wi-Fi + cellular |
Railbox/DS | 802.11ax | LTE cat 12 | Wi-Fi + cellular |
Railbox/DT | 802.11ax | LTE cat 20 | Wi-Fi + cellular |
Railbox/DU | 802.11ax | 5G | Wi-Fi + cellular |
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Manufacturer:
ACKSYS Communications & Systems, ZA du Val Joyeux, 10 rue des Entrepreneurs, 78450 Villepreux/FRA
www.acksys.com