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TX-2000 series

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The is a dual-voltage electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by the Metropolitan Intercity Railway Company on the Tsukuba Express line in the Kanto region of Japan since 2005. [1]

13 relations: Automatic train control, Automatic train operation, Electric multiple unit, Hitachi, Hitachi A-train, Kantō region, Kudamatsu, Metropolitan Intercity Railway Company, Pantograph (transport), Pulse-width modulation, Tsukuba Express, TX-1000 series, Variable-frequency drive.

Automatic train control

Automatic train control (ATC) is a general class of train protection systems for railways that involves a speed control mechanism in response to external inputs.

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Automatic train operation

Automatic train operation (ATO) is an operational safety enhancement device used to help automate operations of trains.

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Electric multiple unit

An electric multiple unit or EMU is a multiple-unit train consisting of self-propelled carriages, using electricity as the motive power.

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Hitachi

() is a Japanese multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan.

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Hitachi A-train

A-train is Hitachi's brand name for rail rolling stock built and designed using a common base and construction techniques.

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Kantō region

The is a geographical area of Honshu, the largest island of Japan.

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Kudamatsu

is a city in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.

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Metropolitan Intercity Railway Company

The is a third-sector railway operating company in Japan.

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Pantograph (transport)

A pantograph (or "pan") is an apparatus mounted on the roof of an electric train, tram or electric bus to collect power through contact with an overhead line.

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Pulse-width modulation

Pulse-width modulation (PWM), or pulse-duration modulation (PDM), is a modulation technique used to encode a message into a pulsing signal.

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Tsukuba Express

| The, or TX, is a Japanese railway line of the Metropolitan Intercity Railway Company which links Akihabara Station in Chiyoda, Tokyo and Tsukuba Station in Tsukuba, Ibaraki.

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TX-1000 series

The is an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by the Metropolitan Intercity Railway Company on the Tsukuba Express line in the Kantō region of Japan since 2005.

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Variable-frequency drive

A variable-frequency drive (VFD; also termed adjustable-frequency drive, “variable-voltage/variable-frequency (VVVF) drive”, variable speed drive, AC drive, micro drive or inverter drive) is a type of adjustable-speed drive used in electro-mechanical drive systems to control AC motor speed and torque by varying motor input frequency and voltage.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TX-2000_series

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