Passenger convenience.
HMIs for pleasant journey.
For passenger wellbeing: EAO provides a comprehensive range of HMI Solutions offering maximum comfort during rail travel, for a range of installation situations.
This is what passenger convenience HMIs can do.
Provide optimal travel comfort.
Improving the passenger experience: from HMI switches for lighting controls and help points, to charging solutions for phones and other mobile devices.
Your requirements and those of your travellers are at the core of HMI Solutions from EAO. Our aspiration is to reconcile both of these: train crews value the intuitive operation of our HMI Systems with the UIC control fields, whether for displaying faults or controlling the air conditioning or light and energy supply. Key-insert switches from EAO facilitate operation of doors, steps, and end-of-train lighting.
Applications for passenger convenience
EAO HMI seat operating systems for individually operating reading lights allow passengers to enjoy a comfortable journey. Using reliable EAO products, passengers can easily operate toilet flushes or the showers in sleeper carriages.
The EAO Charging solutions improve the passenger experience, by providing phone charging, eliminating ‘low battery anxiety’ and enabling passengers to stay connected on their journeys.
Major international manufacturers in the transport industry put their faith in the tried-and-tested EAO HMI Solutions, and draw on our global consulting and planning expertise.
Solutions with HMI Functions.
Various tools full of individuality.
Seat Reservation System.
Innovative, flexible and efficient – for an optimized passenger flow.
Megatrends of the future, such as mobility and urbanisation, pose new challenges for railway transport. It is becoming increasingly important to optimise the flow of passengers so that they are routed efficiently in the increasingly connected and dynamic world of rail transport.
EAO supports this need with the latest generation of seat reservation system with a standardised platform, that offers maximum flexibility in terms of customer-specific design and system adaptations. Not only can the system be easily and seamlessly integrated into the passenger information system but thanks to the innovative display technology and bright, clear, seat status indicators; passengers can easily locate a free seat, or find their prebooked seat reservation.
The EAO seat reservation system includes a modern, CAN bus-based, high-resolution display (SRD) and a matching gateway (SRG), which enables connection to the passenger information system (PIS) via Ethernet.
Advantages
- Early recognition of seat reservations thanks to bright LED indicators
- Increased passenger flow efficiency
- Energy-efficient, cost-effective and high-contrast display technology
- One display solution for flexible installation situations
- Seamless integration thanks to versatile customisation options
EAO’s seat reservation system was developed for the rail market and fulfils the specific norms and standards. Overall, the EAO seat reservation system represents a comprehen¬sive solution for the requirements of rail transport. From straightforward installation to flexible adaptation to different seating arrangements and design requirements and with a focus on efficiency, we are setting new standards for the future railway travel experience.
Charging solutions.
Charged and connected whilst onboard.
EAO’s railway certified Charging Solutions help train operators to enhance the passenger experience by allowing passengers to charge their phones, tablets, and laptops, on the move.
EAO chargers can be fitted to tables, seatbacks, walls and even grab poles to provide a phone charging service to nearly every passenger. With the new multi-voltage Power Delivery / PPS USB-C sockets, EAO can also provide laptop and fast charging for phones through one connection.
Advantages
- Seatback holster, or embedded tabletop wireless chargers
- Wireless chargers have additional 5V USB for charging older phones
- New Multi-voltage USB-C socket charge both laptops and phones
- Replace 230V outlets with USB-C phone and laptop charging sockets
- Can be retrofitted to seats, tables and bulkheads during refurbishment
- Rugged, reliable design for rail, tram and bus applications
HMI Solutions in railway.
Your expert for mixed solutions.
HMI Solutions.
Reliable and efficient.
EAO can develop custom-tailored HMI Solutions for you. These solutions impress through innovative technology, intuitive operation, and reliable functions. You can gain from our expertise in mixed technological solutions of this type, as we deliver benefits from our innovative design concepts through to efficient production and logistics.
Your measurable benefit
- Combinable system-based solutions and expertise
- Global expert knowledge and global service
- Flexible and modular design
- Advantages in terms of cost and time
- Sustainability – including through retrofitting and modernisation
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Contact: Do you have questions about EAO, our products and our solutions? We will be happy to help – after all, we know that working closely with our customers alongside excellent service are key to our success.