EVENT RECORDER

Event Recorder for GM Locomotives (ERGM) is tailored specially for WDG-4 / WDP-4 type locomotives received by Indian Railways from General Motors. This system records the data related to Speed, Date, Time and various other events / parameters. 

  • Compact size.
  • Sufficient recording capacity for vehicle journey data.
  • Portable memory module for data extraction on shed computer.
  • Visual indication for recorder functioning.
  • Compatible with data of EM2000 control system.
  • User friendly application software for analysis of stored data.
  • Tabular and graphical report generation.
EVENT RECORDER

Technical Specifications

Data input A stream of data incoming from EM2000 control system of EMD locomotive over RS 485 communication bus.
Data transfer protocol Handshake method to ensure integrity of data over communication bus.
Data recording In portable memory module @ 1 sec interval for last 10 hours recording and @ 20 secs interval for last 90 days recording.
Data extraction Through standard RS232C/USB interface and customized data extractor unit for portable memory module using customized Windows-based Data Extraction and Analysis Software.
Status indication Visual LED indications for status of data recorder.
Operating power supply 50-140 VDC.

 

Applications

  • Recording of journey data in WDP-4 & WDG-4 type of locomotives.
  • Data storage of locomotive's speed, brake cylinder pressure, brake pipe pressure, main generator power, tractive effort etc. with date and time stamp.
  • Administrative control of vehicle for traffic scheduling.
  • Vehicle trend analysis in case of train breakdown / accident.

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