ETCS Onboard Unit
AssemblyEuropean Train Control System computer reading balises and enforcing the movement authority. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
ETCS Onboard Unit parts and their functions
4 top-level parts · 6 parts in total · full bill of materials below| # | Part | Qty | What it does |
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| 1 | Bare PCB | 2× | Unpopulated printed circuit board: copper traces etched on an FR-4 glass-epoxy laminate that carry current between the components later soldered to it. |
| 2 | Compute SoC Module | 1× | System-on-chip compute module carrying the application processor, memory, and storage that runs the device's operating system and user interface. |
| 3 | Balise Antenna | 1× | Under-frame antenna powering and reading trackside balise transponders. |
| 4 | Odometry Sensor | 2× | Doppler radar and tachometer set giving safe speed and distance. |
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Bill of materials for ETCS Onboard Unit
4 top-level lines · 4 rows shown · 6 parts total · indented to 3 levels| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
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| 1 | Bare PCB | pcb-bare | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 2 | Compute SoC Module | soc-module | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 3 | Balise Antenna | passenger-locomotive-balise-antenna | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 4 | Odometry Sensor | passenger-locomotive-odometry-sensor | 2× | 2 | · | part |
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Where the ETCS onboard unit is used
1 product across 1 domain contain it, directly or inside a sub-assemblyUsed in 1 assembly
Sourcing: possible vendors
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🇨🇳JLCPCB
jlcpcb.com ↗
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Shenzhen, CN | PCB fabrication | 100 pcs | 2–4 wks |
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🇨🇳PCBWay
pcbway.com ↗
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Shenzhen, CN | PCB fab & assembly | 100 pcs | 2–4 wks |
| scc.com.cn ↗ | Shenzhen, CN | PCB manufacturer | 100 pcs | 2–4 wks |
| shogini.com ↗ | Mumbai, IN | PCB manufacturer | 100 pcs | 2–4 wks |
| venture.com.sg ↗ | Singapore | Electronics contract mfg | 100 pcs | 2–4 wks |