Rail Technology Glossary

  • FRMCS railway trackside profile

    Parameters enabling communication services for trackside gateway within the context of Rail Telecommunications (RT) are encapsulated in the term FRMCS railway trackside profile. This term...

  • H2N network endpoint

    An H2N network endpoint refers to a service client that is hosted by a trackside gateway to facilitate connectivity within the realm of Rail Telecommunications...

  • Home FRMCS domain

    The home FRMCS domain refers to the default FRMCS domain that is considered the primary or main domain for a train. This domain is specifically...

  • IM application

    IM application refers to an Application associated with an Infrastructure Manager within the context of Rail Telecommunications (RT) and the Future Railway Mobile Communication System...

  • Local Binding

    Local binding in the context of the Future Railway Mobile Communication System (FRMCS) refers to the secure link establishment procedure between applications and the FRMCS...

  • Loose-coupled mode

    Loose-coupled mode in the context of Rail Telecommunications (RT) and the Future Railway Mobile Communication System (FRMCS) refers to a specific mode for loose-coupled applications...

  • MC service client

    MC service client refers to the client application designed to access and utilize specific mission critical services within the Rail Telecommunications (RT) framework. These services...

  • MC service user

    A MC service user, as defined in the context of Rail Telecommunications (RT) and the Future Railway Mobile Communication System (FRMCS), refers to an authorized...

  • MC system

    A Mission Critical (MC) system within the context of Rail Telecommunications (RT) refers to a set of applications, services, and capabilities designed to support essential...

  • MC user

    A MC user is a User authorized for mission critical services within the Rail Telecommunications (RT) and Future Railway Mobile Communication System (FRMCS) framework. These...

  • On-Board FRMCS

    On-board FRMCS refers to a system that enables Future Railway Mobile Communication System (FRMCS) services for on-board applications within the realm of Rail Telecommunications (RT)....

  • Proxy

    A proxy in the context of Rail Telecommunications (RT) and the Future Railway Mobile Communication System (FRMCS) refers to a person or entity that acts...

  • RU application

    The term "RU application" stands for "Application associated with a Railway Undertaking" and belongs to Rail Telecommunications (RT) and the Future Railway Mobile Communication System...

  • Railway Application Stratum

    Railway application stratum refers to the layer within the Rail Telecommunications (RT) system that is dedicated to providing railway-specific functionalities through the service stratum. This...

  • Reference Point

    A reference point in the context of Rail Telecommunications (RT) and the Future Railway Mobile Communication System (FRMCS) is a crucial conceptual interaction point between...

  • Service Domain

    Service domain in the context of Rail Telecommunications (RT) and the Future Railway Mobile Communication System (FRMCS) refers to the specific area or scope within...

  • Service Stratum

    The service stratum in the context of Rail Telecommunications (RT) and the Future Railway Mobile Communication System (FRMCS) refers to the set of functions that...

  • Startup Application

    A startup application in the context of Rail Telecommunications (RT) and the Future Railway Mobile Communication System (FRMCS) refers to an application that receives specific...

  • Tight-Coupled Mode

    Tight-coupled mode in the context of Rail Telecommunications (RT) and the Future Railway Mobile Communication System (FRMCS) refers to a specific mode of operation for...

  • Transport Domain

    The Transport domain within the context of Rail Telecommunications (RT) and the Future Railway Mobile Communication System (FRMCS) refers to the implementation of the Transport...

  • Transport Stratum

    The Transport Stratum in the context of the Future Railway Mobile Communication System (FRMCS) refers to the layer that encompasses both access and core functions...

  • User Equipment

    User equipment in the context of the Future Railway Mobile Communication System (FRMCS) refers to the communication unit that provides access to the FRMCS network....

  • loose-coupled application

    A loose-coupled application in the context of Rail Telecommunications (RT) and the Future Railway Mobile Communication System (FRMCS) refers to an application that utilizes local...

  • tight-coupled application

    A tight-coupled application, in the context of Rail Telecommunications (RT) and the Future Railway Mobile Communication System (FRMCS), refers to an application that utilizes standard...

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