Parameters

Parameter Reset Features

On initial power up, all parameters are at original values. In many cases, when a Parameter Value is altered, associated Parameter Values are automatically altered accordingly.

To return an operator adjusted Parameter Value to the preset value, with the appropriate

Index and Parameter Number displayed, press , . To reset all parameters to preset values, refer to Master Reset (P999) on page 84.

Note:

Perform a Master Reset (P999) if the SITRANS LU01 was bench tested using arbitrary Parameter Values before system installation, following an EPROM replacement, or whenever complete reprogramming is required.

Programming Security

All operator programming is retained in non-volatile memory, immune to power interruptions. When programming is complete, the programmer may be removed and locked away to prevent inadvertent programming alteration. As well the Lock (P000) parameter may be used.

P000 Lock

Secures the SITRANS LU01 from changes

 

1954

*

OFF (programming permitted)

 

 

 

 

Values

-1

 

Simulation Controls (relays energize based on simu-

 

lated level)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

other

 

lock activated (programming secured)

 

 

 

 

WARNING: Use this lock as backup security only. It uses a fixed value which can be discovered by unauthorized personnel.

Access this parameter directly (type 000) and enter any value (except 1954) to secure programming lock. To remove the programming lock, access this parameter and enter 1954. You cannot scroll to this parameter.

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Siemens instruction manual P000 Lock, Secures the Sitrans LU01 from changes, OFF programming permitted, Lated level

LU01 specifications

The Siemens LU01 is a state-of-the-art train control and signaling system designed to enhance the safety and efficiency of rail networks. This sophisticated system leverages advanced technologies and innovative features to ensure seamless train operations, lower maintenance costs, and improved overall performance.

One of the main features of the Siemens LU01 is its implementation of the European Train Control System (ETCS). ETCS is a vital component in modernizing rail infrastructure across Europe, aiming to standardize various train control systems for enhanced interoperability among different national networks. The LU01 facilitates the integration of ETCS Level 1 and Level 2, allowing for both trackside equipment and onboard systems to work in harmony to manage train movements effectively.

Additionally, the LU01 employs a decentralized architecture that enhances system reliability and minimizes downtime. This design means that it can operate even in the case of individual component failures, ensuring that train operations remain uninterrupted. Furthermore, the LU01 utilizes advanced diagnostic tools and predictive maintenance technologies to monitor system performance continuously. This proactive approach allows for early identification of potential issues and timely maintenance, which contributes to reducing operational costs.

Another critical characteristic of the Siemens LU01 is its capability for real-time data transmission. The system integrates wireless communication technologies, enabling constant connectivity between trains and control centers. This feature allows for real-time updates on train positions, speeds, and other critical operational data, thereby enhancing situational awareness for train operators and maintaining optimal schedules.

Moreover, the LU01 is designed to be compatible with existing rail infrastructure, ensuring a smooth transition for railway operators looking to upgrade their signaling systems without extensive overhauls. This adaptability makes it an appealing choice for both new projects and retrofitting existing rail networks.

In summary, the Siemens LU01 stands out for its cutting-edge features, including support for ETCS, decentralized architecture, real-time data communication, and compatibility with legacy systems. With these technologies and characteristics, the LU01 significantly contributes to the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of modern rail transport systems, making it a pivotal solution in the evolution of railway operations.