Eutelsat Trials OneWeb LEO Rail Connectivity in Poland
Eutelsat tested OneWeb LEO connectivity on PKP Intercity's live rail network in Poland using a Kymeta Kestrel u5 terminal. The demo on the Kozlow-Warsaw-Tczew route showed failover between satellite and cellular; no performance metrics were disclosed. Kymeta will run further trials with rail operators over the next 60 days.
- Kymeta Kestrel u5 terminal was installed on a PKP Intercity long-distance train
- Failover between satellite and terrestrial networks was tested on the Kozlow-Warsaw-Tczew route
- Kestrel u5 received railway standards compliance from TUV Rheinland
- Kymeta will conduct more trials with rail operators over the next 60 days
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