Vivotek smart video surveillance strengthens security on Thailand's MRT

The new line of the Mass Rapid Transit network (MRT) of Thailand has reinforced security with smart video surveillance solutions from Vivotek. have been installed 570 MD8563-EH cameras.

Vivotek has provided 570 intelligent video surveillance cameras to reinforce the security system of the new line of the underground metropolitan railway network (Mass Rapid Transit – MRT) from Thailand.

Vivotek MD8563-EH mobile domes are found in the security systems of four- and six-car trains of the Mass Rapid Transit network. Los 10 Four-car trains have 180 cameras, con 18 in each one, while the 15 six-car trains have 390 cameras, 26 on every train.

Vivotek MD8563-EH is a compact network camera 2 megapixel with IK10 rated vandal-proof metal casing designed for transportation applications, including buses and trains.

With full EN50155 compliance and a rugged, IP67-rated design, can withstand knocks, vibrations, humidity, dust and temperature fluctuations to maintain stable and reliable video during vehicle movement.

Besides, This model features WDR Pro for unparalleled visibility in high contrast environments, Smart Stream II to optimize bandwidth efficiency, Trend Micro IoT Security and Video Rotation for Hallway Scenarios.

New MRT Red Line Extends from Bang Sue Station to the North, to Rangsit station (26,4 km) and towards the west, to Taling Chan Station (14,6 km).

The Taiwanese company Glory Technology is a subcontractor for the planning and design of the railway communications system, including the purchase of equipment and the supply of digital radio system and train communication system. Selected Vivotek MD8563-EH cameras as the most premium branded product that provides smart surveillance capabilities.

The new mass rapid transit Red Line, spanning the greater Bangkok area, began its launch with free trips on 2 of August. Full commercial service will begin in November 2021.