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Comba Telecom Enables Ubiquitous Wireless Coverage in China's New High Speed RailroadSeamless Mobile Connectivity at Up to 350 Kilometers Per Hour HONG KONG, Sept. 16 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Comba Telecom Systems Holdings Limited ("Comba" or the "Group", HKEx: 2342), a leading wireless enhancement solutions provider, announced it has successfully delivered and installed a wireless enhancement solution for China's Beijing-Tianjin Intercity Rail. This solution is the only platform that serves all on-train wireless voice and data services for the passengers. (Logo: http://www.xprn.com/xprn/sa/200803251853.jpg ) With a 120 kilometer line connecting Beijing to Tianjin, railway trains run at an operational speed of up to 350 kilometers per hour, making it the fastest train service in the world. Travel time between these two cities has now been shortened to 30 minutes. Although speed is the greatest advantages of a high speed railway, it is also poses challenges in the provision of ubiquitous mobile communication coverage. To overcome this, Comba's solution included the division of the line into a number of sections and set up of over 120 service spots along the route. Comba's advanced fiber transport remote radio solution then boosts and enhances wireless reception whilst minimizing signal interference and extending reach. Mr. Tony TL Fok, Chairman and President of Comba, said "We are pleased to supply our wireless solutions to the Beijing-Tianjin Intercity Rail. The result of exhaustive testing and standby support means that passengers can enjoy seamless coverage on their mobile phones. Moreover, Comba's solution is easily scalable and upgradeable to 3G standards should it be required." He further added "Our experience and track record in the provision of wireless solutions for transport networks is unsurpassed where solutions have been implemented for the Tibet-Qinghai railroad and Shenzhen subway for example. This latest project is testament to our customers' faith in the company's solution and services." About Comba Telecom Systems Holdings Limited Being one of the leading wireless enhancement solution providers in the world, Comba is primarily engaged in the R&D and manufacturing of wireless enhancement products including repeaters, base station subsystems & antennas, and digital microwave systems. The Group also provides complete turnkey solutions and services to its global customers. Headquartered in Hong Kong, Comba's global operations include manufacturing platform in China, R&D centers in China and the US, with over 35 offices worldwide. For further information, please visit: http://www.comba-telecom.com . Enquiries: Karen Hung Tel: +852-2864-4854 Email: [email protected] SOURCE Comba Telecom Systems Holdings Limited This press release is distributed by Xinhua PR Newswire (News - Alert) on behalf of the above-mentioned organization. For inquiries regarding Xinhua PR Newswire's distribution service, please phone 852-2527 1808 or email to [email protected]. If the recipient above is no longer with your organization, please fax this cover page with changes to +852-2527 8228 or email to [email protected] for a prompt correction. Thank you. As a community-building service, TMCnet allows user submitted content which is not always proofed by TMCnet editors. If you feel this entry is of inferior quality or wish to report it for some reason, please forward the URL to "webedit [AT] tmcnet [DOT] com" with your comments. |
