Cutting edge technology that goes beyond passenger information needs!

With ALSTOM’s displays, transit authorities benefit from a progressive path of product and system lines. Clients can choose from an initial package including high resolution Light Emitting Diode (LED) text displays to extended product and system lines delivering true Video On Demand (VOD) and Audio On Demand (AOD) passenger information systems with full interactive Intranet/Internet content.

Overview

Text-only LED displays
Advanced LED displays
TFT LCD/plasma displays
In-seat entertainment VOD/AOD

Text-only LED displays


Variable LED display panels to provide basic travelling information.
Features:

Displays text only (including symbols) messages

Exterior displays

• Frontal and Lateral
• Deliver optimum visibility
• Provide in-transit passengers with final destination and vehicle identification

Interior displays

• Provide on-board passengers with next stop information, final destination, emergency messages,
  etc

Applications:

• On-board transit vehicles
• Trains, subways, commuter station platforms, bus shelters and terminals
• Industrial and commercial plant floors, atriums

Advanced LED displays

ALSTOM’s AGATE™ e-Media multi-modal capabilities can fulfil the requirements of any on-board or land-based visual and audio application
.
Features:

• A complete, end-to-end, multi-modal real-time passenger information system
• Fully animated multimedia colour graphics using 256 colour advanced LED display technologies
• Fully integrated system components
• Full animation sequences with text and graphics
• Real-time audio/visual information
• The potential of an alternate source of revenues through advertising sales

Applications:

• On-board transit vehicles
• Trains, subways, commuter station platforms, bus shelters and terminals
• Industrial and commercial plant floors, atriums

TFT LCD/plasma displays

Thin Film Transistor Liquid Crystal Displays (TFT LCD) and plasma displays can be used to complement the LED displays.

Features:

• A complete, end-to-end, multi-modal real-time passenger information system
• Real-time streaming MPEG video and Internet content
• Fully integrated system components
• Real-time audio/visual information
• The potential of an alternate source of revenues through advertising sales

Applications:

• On-board transit vehicles
• Trains, subways, commuter station platforms, bus shelters and terminals
• Industrial and commercial plant floors, atriums

In-seat Video On Demand/Audio On Demand

The Series 400T can be utilised to complement the rest of the AGATE™ e-Media family by offering a progressive path from broadcast entertainment networks to interactive Intranet/Internet content, all via a personalised in-seat high resolution thin film transistor liquid crystal display (TFT LCD).

Features:

• Personalised in-seat entertainment
• Real-time broadcast of local radio stations with volume and channel control
• MPEG broadcast with volume control, true Video On Demand (VOD) and Audio On Demand (AOD)   with Internet/Intranet content
• Journey planning: local attractions, local areas of interest, maps, hotels, restaurants
• Advanced input devices such as game pads and credit card swipes
• Fully integrated system components
• The potential of an alternate source of revenues through advertising sales

Applications:

• Longer or specialized excursions on-board inter-city or airport express