ControlSafe™ PlatformsSIL4 Certified COTS Fail-Safe and Fault-Tolerant System for Train Control and Rail Signaling ApplicationsDELIVERING FAIL-SAFE SYSTEMS FOR CRITICAL RAIL SAFETY APPLICATIONSLeveraging over 30 years of expertise in developing highly reliable and available embedded computer systems, Artesyn Embedded Technologies is a premier supplier of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) fail-safe and fault-tolerant computer systems to rail system integrators and rail application providers.

• HighlyintegratedSIL4COTSplatforms• Designedtodeliverplatformhardware

availability of six nines (99.9999%)• Modular,scalableandsuitableforbothnew

deployments and update projects• Innovativedatalock-steparchitectureallows

seamless technology upgrades• Hardware-basedvotingmechanismmaximizes

applicationsoftwaretransparency• 15yearsplannedproductlifeand25yearsof

extended support and service available• Backedbyaglobalserviceorganization• RuggeddesigncompliantwithIEC61373and

EN50155• Commonplatformtoenablevariouswayside

and carborne applications

SAFETY

Certified by TÜV SÜD, one of the most trusted certification bodies

worldwide,Artesyn’sControlSafe™ platforms are designed as a common

platformtoenablevariouswaysideandcarborneapplicationsbymeeting

aseriesofstringentrailstandardsandspecifications,includingEN50126

for reliability, availability, maintainability and safety (RAMS) processes;

EN50128forsafety-relatedsoftware;andEN50129forsafety-related

electronicsystems.Thefield-provenVxWorks653operatingsystemfrom

Wind River provides safe partitions for customer applications.

TIME-TO-MARKET

Artesyn’sControlSafeplatformsprovideanapplication-readysafety

platform including all necessary supporting evidence, significantly

simplifying the certification your end solutions for implementation in a SIL4

application environment. Rather than designing and building a core safety

voting and processing engine from scratch, adopting ControlSafe platforms

enablesyoutoeffectivelyreducecostandriskbyleveragingaSIL4COTS

platform,andthereforesubstantiallyacceleratetime-to-market.

FUTURE-PROOF

ControlSafe platforms are modular, scalable and designed to seamlessly

accommodateadditionalI/Ointerfacesaswellasnewprocessor

architecturesthatwillberequiredthroughouttheproductlifecycle.

Thankstotheinnovativedatalockstepsafetyarchitecture,theControlSafe

platforms can be implemented using modern high-performance

processors.Hardware-basedvotingmakesiteasytomigrateyourexisting

applicationsoftware.

LONG LIFE CYCLE

Artesyniscommittedtobuildinglong-termpartnershipswithcustomers,

basedonprovenandreliablesystemswithconsistentperformance.The

ControlSafe platforms further strengthen this commitment by providing an

unmatched,highlyreliableplatformwith15yearsofplannedproductlife

and25yearsofextendedsupportandserviceavailable.

ADAPTABLE

Deployableforbothwaysideandcarborneapplications,Artesyns’

ControlSafe platforms are designed to support a broad range of I/O

modulessuchasCAN,Ethernet,EthernetRing,UART,MVB,digital,analog

andGPS/Wirelesstoenableintegratorstohandlebothnewdeployments

and upgrade projects easily. In addition to the continuous addition of

its in-house developed I/O modules, Artesyn also offers customers the

flexibility to develop I/O modules to meet their specific needs by providing

all necessary technical specifications, product support and service.

ARTESYNtm EMBEDDEDTECHNOLOGIES

Leverage over 30 years of expertise in

developing highly reliable and available embedded

computer systems

CONTROLSAFE™ PLATFORM

All ControlSafe platforms leverage the same safety architecture and

technologies so you can adopt a common platform across applications and

maximizeyourreturnoninvestment.

As a highly available platform, each ControlSafe platform consists of

tworedundantControlSafecomputers,eachofwhichdeliversfail-safe

operationsenabledbydatalock-stepmodeandtwo-out-of-two(2oo2)

voting mechanism.

TheControlSafecomputersarelinkedbyaSafetyRelayBox(SRB)or

DirectConnectAlgorithm(DCA)thatmonitorsthehealthofthetwo

computers,designatesoneofthemas‘active’andtheotheras‘standby’,

andcontrolsfail-overoperationbetweenthetwocomputerstodeliver

a fail-safe computing system. The health-and-safety architecture is

designed so that there is no possibility of an incorrect output being driven

toexternalequipment.

ControlSafe™ Platform Portfolio Overview

ControlSafe™ Platform• UptosixI/Omodulesinasinglechassis

• Genericplatformforbothwaysideandcarborneapplications

ControlSafe™ Carborne Platform• Upto12I/Omodulesinasinglechassis

• Compact4UchassiswithfrontaccessI/OandDCpowersupply

to suit carborne applications

ControlSafe™ Expansion Box Platform• Uptoten9UexpansionI/Omodulesandone4UI/Omoduleina

single chassis

• ImprovedI/Oprocessingcapabilitycaneffectivelyreducethenumber

ofchassisrequiredtoconstructlargescalewaysideapplications

ControlSafe™ Compact Carborne Platform• SamecoresystemasControlSafeCarbornePlatformbutinahalf-

widthchassisforapplicationswithlimitedinstallationspace

• Twochassiscanbeplacedside-by-sideinastandard19-inchrack

• Functionsasprocessingandvotingenginetoconnectandpower

externalequipment

• SIL4certificationplanned

WORLDWIDE OFFICES

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Artesyn has over 30 years of experience serving a range of fail-safe

andfault-tolerantindustries,includingtheworld’stelecommunications

networks,wherewehavedeployedhundredsofthousandsofproducts.

Withthatlongexperiencecomesadeepunderstandingofourcustomers’

requirementsforontime,consistentandhighqualityproductcoupledwith

excellentcustomersupport.Wedeliveronallcountsfromourownworld-

class factory and seasoned support experts.

Artesynstrivestospeedourcustomers’timetorevenueandmake

your development process as efficient as possible. Product features are

supportedgloballywithlocalsystemarchitectsandfieldapplication

engineerstokeepyouonschedule.

We’reaveryflexibleandagileorganization.Werecognizethatyoumay

needyoursystemtohaveyourownuniquebranding.Noproblem.We’re

usedtothat.Wehaveservicesthatallowyoutodefinethelookandfeel

that’sconsistentwithyourcompany’sbrandingandaestheticstandards.

Ourflexibilityisn’tjustlimitedtolookandfeel.Integrationservices,unique

supportrequirements,longevityofsupply,dropshipmentsandmanymore

servicesaredesignedtomakeiteasytodobusinesswithusandquickfor

youtogettomarketanddeploysmoothly.

THEARTESYNEXPERIENCE