{"id":21290,"date":"2020-02-27T09:34:53","date_gmt":"2020-02-27T09:34:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/?p=21290"},"modified":"2020-02-27T09:44:22","modified_gmt":"2020-02-27T09:44:22","slug":"new-antenna-to-fuel-satellite-based-wifi-on-some-uk-trains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2020\/02\/new-antenna-to-fuel-satellite-based-wifi-on-some-uk-trains.html","title":{"rendered":"New Antenna to Fuel Satellite Based WiFi on Some UK Trains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A team of researchers working out of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hw.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Heriot-Watt University<\/a> in Edinburgh have developed a new type of Hybrid Flat Panel Antenna (FPA), which could deliver fast on-board <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/wifi\">WiFi<\/a> internet connectivity for trains by harnessing a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/satellite\">Satellite<\/a> broadband connection instead of a mobile (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/4g\">4G<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/5g\">5G<\/a>) network for capacity.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>At present it&#8217;s already possible to equip fast moving trains, ships and aircraft with motorised dishes or antennas that can lock on to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/satellite\">Satellite<\/a> and supply data connectivity. But such systems have tended to be quite big and expensive, which has largely ruled them out for use on ordinary commuter trains in the UK with our narrow tunnels.<\/p>\n<p>By comparison the new patent-pending antenna isn&#8217;t much bigger than a large rectangular computer tablet (it&#8217;s a bit thicker though) and makes use of an innovative new approach to electronic control steering, which allows for tracking of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/satellite\">satellite<\/a>. The new antenna can work with traditional Satellites, as well as the new generation of compact <strong>Low Earth Orbit<\/strong> (LEO) spacecraft in mega constellations (SpaceX, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/oneweb\" target=\"_blank\">OneWeb<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/amazon\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon<\/a>, Facebook etc.).<\/p>\n<p>The technology started being developed in 2016 under a European Commission (EC) funded project by the European Space Agency (ESA), following other sources of funding such as via the UK Department for Transport (DFT) and the ongoing High Growth Spinout Program (HGSP) funded by Scottish Enterprise (SE). Since then the team has created a spin-out company called <strong>INFINECT<\/strong> to commercialise their antenna.<\/p>\n<p>As it stands the new antenna is currently being developed during 2020 to Technology Readiness Level 5 (level 8-9 is the launch window) after achieving TRL3 last year. The plan now is to conduct a user-led field trial with <strong>Network Rail<\/strong> by the end of this year, which means that it will need to be installed on some UK trains and will be used to supply on-board <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/wifi\">WiFi<\/a> connectivity.<\/p>\n<p>The new technology is a useful step forward, although it remains to be seen whether the high cost of data and painfully slow latency times of Satellite connectivity (at least until newer LEO networks become available) can provide a viable alternative to mobile based data connectivity for capacity supply on trains. Tunnels are also still a problem for satellites, which is something that mobile could overcome with a network of small cells.<\/p>\n<p>At this point it&#8217;s worth remembering that, back in December 2017, the Government pledged to make &#8220;<em>uninterrupted<\/em>&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/wifi\">WiFi<\/a> and Mobile (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/5g\">5G<\/a>) broadband speeds of up to 1Gbps (Gigabits per second) available on-board all UK mainline train routes by <strong>2025<\/strong>, but since then they haven&#8217;t provided any updates on progress.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A team of researchers working out of the Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh have developed a new type of Hybrid Flat Panel Antenna (FPA), which could deliver fast on-board WiFi internet connectivity for trains by harnessing a Satellite broadband connection instead of a mobile (4G \/ 5G) network for capacity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21292,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[61,406,60,77,78,476],"class_list":["post-21290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uk_isp_news","tag-4g","tag-5g","tag-mobile-broadband","tag-satellite","tag-trains","tag-wifi"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - 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