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Testing for Railway Technology and Infrastructure

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Reliable Validation for Rail Applications

Railway components and infrastructure systems must operate safely and reliably under demanding environmental, mechanical, and electromagnetic conditions. At Testlab, we provide accredited testing in accordance with applicable railway standards and regulatory requirements.

As an experienced partner for rail manufacturers and system integrators, we support projects from development and type testing through to approval and market entry — ensuring compliance with national and international railway authorities.

Precision testing. Regulatory confidence. Railway-grade reliability.

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What We Test

Our laboratories support comprehensive validation for rail systems and components: 

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EMC testing in situ

at the manufacturer or at the installation site

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Simulations

EBA (Federal Railway Authority) Notified Body for EMC

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Electrical safety

Product tests up to fire testing

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Electrical connection sizes

AC up to 32A DC up to 1000V

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EMC emission measurement

from 20 Hz to 750 GHz, measuring distances 3m/5m

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EMC interference immunity measurement

Field strength up to max. 40 V/m (up to 6 GHz)

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Vibrations

from 2 Hz to 3000 Hz

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Environmental assessments

Temperatures, climate and much more

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Product sizes

up to approximately 2m² and 2.5 t in the laboratory

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Radio measurement

including WLAN, 5G, Cellular, mm-wave, RADAR

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Expertise for Modern Rail Systems

Rail technology increasingly integrates power electronics, wireless communication, and safety-critical control systems. Our team understands the interaction between EMC, environmental influences, mechanical loads, and functional safety requirements in rolling stock, signaling systems, and railway infrastructure.

We provide structured project coordination and detailed documentation aligned with railwayspecific standards — supporting smooth approval processes and minimizing project risk.

Your Rail Testing Partner

With accredited laboratories and experienced project engineers, Testlab delivers reliable validation for components used in:

  • Rolling stock and onboard electronics
  • Signaling and control technology
  • Power supply and traction systems
  • Communication and radio systems
  • Infrastructure and trackside equipment 

From laboratory testing to on-site measurements, we ensure your rail products meet operational and regulatory expectations.

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Discuss your requirements with our specialists and define the right next steps for your project.

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