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Dual Mode? DCC/DC 12 messages
I am sorry if this has been asked before, or if this question should go elsewhere. I currently operate DC, mainly because of the number of locomotives that will need work. I do have a few locomotives
I am sorry if this has been asked before, or if this question should go elsewhere. I currently operate DC, mainly because of the number of locomotives that will need work. I do have a few locomotives
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By Duff & Polly M
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Speaker for a Walther's mainline loco.
Been looking for a speaker and shroud that will fit a Walther's mainline sd70ace. The factory installed versions have a shroud with built in screw hole from the top. Like to find something similar. An
Been looking for a speaker and shroud that will fit a Walther's mainline sd70ace. The factory installed versions have a shroud with built in screw hole from the top. Like to find something similar. An
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By Arthur Hammeke
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By Steven Tobias
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Wiring AR segments -- Can two AR segments be adjacent to one another? 6 messages
I am about to start wiring my conversion of an older DC layout (HO scale) to DCC. The layout is basically a figure 8 mainline with two reversing loops (and sidings unaffected by this issue). I am usin
I am about to start wiring my conversion of an older DC layout (HO scale) to DCC. The layout is basically a figure 8 mainline with two reversing loops (and sidings unaffected by this issue). I am usin
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By mgj21932
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DCC connections 4 messages
I am trying to put a Phonex sound system a P8 in a G scale Bachmann Heisler locomotive. It has a DCC board in the coal tender with 12 screw down connections 1-12. I’m wondering if there is a chuff con
I am trying to put a Phonex sound system a P8 in a G scale Bachmann Heisler locomotive. It has a DCC board in the coal tender with 12 screw down connections 1-12. I’m wondering if there is a chuff con
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connectors for dcc wiring 9 messages
What suitcase connector do i use if my bus wire is 12 gauge and my feeder wires are 14 gauge
What suitcase connector do i use if my bus wire is 12 gauge and my feeder wires are 14 gauge
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By James Cunningham
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PSX-AR Installation Query 32 messages
I have been adding a large extension to my layout (DCC HO) which sits between what were independent and unconnected High level and Low level loops with great each having a station and fiddle yard. I h
I have been adding a large extension to my layout (DCC HO) which sits between what were independent and unconnected High level and Low level loops with great each having a station and fiddle yard. I h
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By John Cahill
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Auto Reverser Problem 4 messages
I hesitate to raise this issue again as it seems to have caused some difficulties and changes in direction previously, but I will encroach on your patience again and see if somebody can help unravel m
I hesitate to raise this issue again as it seems to have caused some difficulties and changes in direction previously, but I will encroach on your patience again and see if somebody can help unravel m
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By John Cahill
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Converting to DCC 18 messages
Hi, I'm new to using this forum. I have a DC layout that I want to convert to DCC so I'd like some help from the experts so I can do it right the first time. I added a pic to the photo section under "
Hi, I'm new to using this forum. I have a DC layout that I want to convert to DCC so I'd like some help from the experts so I can do it right the first time. I added a pic to the photo section under "
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By Pete
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using low voltage on DC fans 4 messages
I am using an ATX power supply for my Tortise switch machines. I have a number of 3.3 VDC and 5 VDC wires that at present are not being used. Can I use 3.3 or 5 VDC on 12 VDC fans without damaging the
I am using an ATX power supply for my Tortise switch machines. I have a number of 3.3 VDC and 5 VDC wires that at present are not being used. Can I use 3.3 or 5 VDC on 12 VDC fans without damaging the
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By Greg Smith
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Reversing Sections. 5 messages
Hi: I would make a diagram of the track connections and search for the minimum of reversing sections. On Jim's layout he designed it as a folded and twisted DogBone and planned the reversing loops bas
Hi: I would make a diagram of the track connections and search for the minimum of reversing sections. On Jim's layout he designed it as a folded and twisted DogBone and planned the reversing loops bas
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By Carl
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Feeder line issues 4 messages
If I recall you wanted to use 20ga wire from the track connections to the juicer terminals. 4 feet of this has a resistance of about 0.04 ohms. This does not matter, some small resistance is actually
If I recall you wanted to use 20ga wire from the track connections to the juicer terminals. 4 feet of this has a resistance of about 0.04 ohms. This does not matter, some small resistance is actually
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By Max Maginness
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Feeder line isues 7 messages
I am wiring a new HO scale layout in DCC. I am planning to use a pair of Tam Valley Hex Juicers for AR polarity control of six reversing segments. The input to the hex juicer accepts 14 AWG wiring fro
I am wiring a new HO scale layout in DCC. I am planning to use a pair of Tam Valley Hex Juicers for AR polarity control of six reversing segments. The input to the hex juicer accepts 14 AWG wiring fro
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By mgj21932
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PSX-AR wiring question 4 messages
I thought I had sent this message but somehow it got lost (I think) so here goes again. I had a simple though fairly large layout (45' X 8') consisting of two high level and two low level loops both f
I thought I had sent this message but somehow it got lost (I think) so here goes again. I had a simple though fairly large layout (45' X 8') consisting of two high level and two low level loops both f
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By John Cahill
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New file uploaded to w4dccqa@groups.io
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that the following files have been uploaded to the Files area of the w4dccqa@groups.io group. /PSx-AR Problem/AR Low Level.docx Uploaded By:
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that the following files have been uploaded to the Files area of the w4dccqa@groups.io group. /PSx-AR Problem/AR Low Level.docx Uploaded By:
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New files uploaded to w4dccqa@groups.io
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that the following files have been uploaded to the Files area of the w4dccqa@groups.io group. /AR High Level.docx /AR Low Level.docx /AR 2.d
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that the following files have been uploaded to the Files area of the w4dccqa@groups.io group. /AR High Level.docx /AR Low Level.docx /AR 2.d
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PECO Code 100 24 Degree Crossing: Shorting Issue 12 messages
I installed the Peco Code 100 crossing in an industrial area of my railroad. I've run 5 different brands of new locos through it, and they all short out. I have tested the wiring before, after, and in
I installed the Peco Code 100 crossing in an industrial area of my railroad. I've run 5 different brands of new locos through it, and they all short out. I have tested the wiring before, after, and in
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By Daniel Brewer
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DCC Specialties- Hare and Wabbit 2 messages
I'm dismantling a too-large layout project that used these stationary decoders to control Tortoise switch motors in a hidden staging yard. I'm planning a much smaller, and simpler layout, and want to
I'm dismantling a too-large layout project that used these stationary decoders to control Tortoise switch motors in a hidden staging yard. I'm planning a much smaller, and simpler layout, and want to
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By Scott H. Haycock
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DCC Specialties website not working 19 messages
Went to go to DCC Specialties website to look at some of their products (like the PSX-AR) I was thinking about purchasing and the website no longer exists. Does anybody have any information about what
Went to go to DCC Specialties website to look at some of their products (like the PSX-AR) I was thinking about purchasing and the website no longer exists. Does anybody have any information about what
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By Brent Johnson
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PCP Power Connectors
I have a NCE Power Cab system and I wish to mount the power panel on my module fascia. I want to be able to plug in the power supply from the front of the fascia. So I need a chassis mount female powe
I have a NCE Power Cab system and I wish to mount the power panel on my module fascia. I want to be able to plug in the power supply from the front of the fascia. So I need a chassis mount female powe
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By emrldsky
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