High-Speed Connectivity: Internet Access on Tallus Red Trains

High-Speed Connectivity: Internet Access on Tallus Red Trains

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The video discusses the integration of satellite technology to provide internet access on high-speed trains across Europe. The European Space Agency, in collaboration with 21 Net, is testing a system that maintains a continuous internet connection via a satellite tracking antenna on the train. This allows commuters to perform office tasks while traveling. Tallus plans to expand this technology to all its trains by 2006, aiming to create a multimedia wireless environment. The project also supports train management and promotes broadband development across Europe's railway network.

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What technology is being tested by the European Space Agency to provide internet access on trains?

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How does the satellite tracking antenna on the train ensure connectivity?

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What is the speed of the train that is being connected to the satellite?

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What are some of the activities commuters can do while using the internet on the train?

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What is the aim of Tallus regarding Wi-Fi access via satellite?

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