GSN Digital Edition April 2016

Video Surveillance
DTI to provide CCTV surveillance systems
to Dallas Area
Rapid Transit
PERTH, Australia – (BUSINESS
WIRE) – DTI Group Ltd (ASX:DTI)
(DTI) is pleased to announce the
award of a contract with Dallas Area
Rapid Transit (DART) for the supply
and installation of advanced CCTV
surveillance systems on light rail vehicles
(LRVs) for the city of Dallas,
Texas.
The contract involves the supply
and installation of surveillance systems
on 48 LRVs valued at approximately
US$2.6 million plus options
for the supply and installation of an
additional 115 LRVs valued at approximately
US$6.3 million. Deliveries
for the initial 48 systems are expected
to commence in the first half
of FY17 and will be delivered over a
12 month period.
Each LRV will be equipped with:
• DTI’s advanced TDR6 digital
surveillance system with integral
switching, enhanced ‘dual drive’
redundancy and communications
infrastructure for system management
and data downloads
• nine high-definition 6-megapixel
cameras each providing a 360 degree
panoramic view of the passenger
area
• three transit rated power over
Ethernet network switches
• multi-function 4G, LTE, 802.11
a/b/g/n ruggedized router to provide
live viewing of passenger cameras.
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The DTI solution will be supplied
with full 4G/LTE ‘live’ streaming
functionality which includes seamless
integration into the existing station
and platform camera systems.
DTI will also provide its comprehensive
back-end CCTV management
system to centralize and coordinate
the CCTV data and allow video evidence
and system diagnostics to be
recovered from LRVs through an online
automated CCTV ‘booking’ system
utilizing a Wi-Fi network.
DTI’s Managing Director, Richard
Johnson, commented: “The selection
of the DTI solution by DART builds
on DTI’s recent run of wins in the US
rail market and, importantly, is another
direct order with a key transit
operator in the US. This project demonstrates
DTI’s growing presence in
providing advanced surveillance and
information technology solutions
and services in the US mass transit
market, which is the biggest market
in the world. Dallas now becomes
another city in the US which has DTI
solutions operating across rail or bus
networks joining Philadelphia, and
San Francisco.”
“We are pleased with the endorse-
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