PTC


Positive Train Control

Positive Train Control (PTC) testing on R8100 and R8000 analyzers supports both PTC protocols used for radio communications in North America: PTC-ITCR (used by long haul carriers) and PTC-ACSES (used by commuter railroads).


Astronics is the only test equipment manufacturer to offer comprehensive test capabilities for both PTC formats. Below you will find brief overviews of these test options. For more in-depth application notes, please select the “More Information” button and complete the brief form.

PTC Radio Testing – RRMC Article

Contact your local representative to learn more about PTC solutions from the industry leader:  Astronics Test Systems

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