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108408
Not sure what you want to do - but look at http://www.cmlelectronics.co.uk/products/dtm30.htm It produces Loconet switch commands from a push of a button ...
Malcolm Alberry
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Jan 1, 2007
9:14 am
108409
Yea ! mine do it too. I have not looked into it. What you might do is give MRC a call and see what they have to say. [Non-text portions of this message have...
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Jan 1, 2007
10:33 am
108410
Happy New Year to all Members. Col...
Colin
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Jan 1, 2007
10:41 am
108411
Don, I just checked the Kalmbach DCC book, and it says that the Zephyr has 9999 slots not the 1000 I reported the other day. Right now I have only 4 engines,...
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Jan 1, 2007
1:37 pm
108412
Thanks Malcolm. Bob ... interface...
Bob Clearfield
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Jan 1, 2007
1:52 pm
108413
Hi Bill: The 9999 figure is not SLOTS but possible decoder ADDRESSES, which can be either 2-digit or 4-digit. Never mind what Kalmbach says, read the Digitrax...
John M. Wallis
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Jan 1, 2007
2:01 pm
108414
Santa had a little money left over so he gave it to me to buy decoders with BEMF for the balance of the AFTICA Railroad fleet that didn't have such. As a...
Bob Blackwell
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Jan 1, 2007
3:31 pm
108415
Bill, Ok it appears we have some confusion and may some misinformation! Currently all Digitrax systems, Chief, Empire Builder, and Zephyr, DCS100, DB150, and...
Don Crano
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Jan 1, 2007
4:43 pm
108416
Just to add my CAN$0.02 worth - it is kind of misleading to state a number of UP5s that may be powered from one supply. The UP5 of itself does not use any...
dale_gloer
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Jan 1, 2007
4:58 pm
108417
... 9999 slots not the 1000 I reported the other day< This is just one of the many mistakes in this book. Personally I would give or throw it away and get one...
Jon Miller
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Jan 1, 2007
5:37 pm
108418
... From: "Andrew D. Brewer" <sd702502@...> To: <Digitrax@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, December 30, 2006 12:00 PM Subject: [Digitrax] Mini connectors...
Frank A. Rosenbaum
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Jan 1, 2007
5:57 pm
108419
Hi Nigel, Can you explain to me how you set up a 3-step speed table for an Atlas HO Dual-mode decoder when only CV2 (Vstart) is available to change; CV6 and...
keay2001
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Jan 1, 2007
6:06 pm
108420
Thanks Malcolm, The product looks very interesting. Rick Spano [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Jan 1, 2007
7:19 pm
108421
DS54 The Se8 also has 8 inputs avaliable for push button/electrical contact operation to a loco net message Bill ... From: "Jim Albanowski"...
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Jan 1, 2007
7:53 pm
108422
If you just want great motor control and lighting you should consider the TCS M1. Sorry, TCS does not make a sound decoder (yet?). But their motor control...
Jim Betz
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Jan 1, 2007
7:55 pm
108423
Digitrax command stations top out at address 9983. Punch a number higher than that and push the loco key, it will come up 9983 on the screen. Because of this...
Martin Myers
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Jan 1, 2007
7:57 pm
108424
I would like to thank everyone who responded to my question. I would especially like to thank Bob Young who worked with me yesterday to help solve the...
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Jan 1, 2007
7:58 pm
108425
This may have been answered already but...... the Zephyr can handle any loco's road number from 1 to 9999. Thats it loco road number ability , not its slot...
Nigel Nichols
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Jan 1, 2007
7:58 pm
108426
oops sorry correction . 9983 is the highest loco road number you can use not 9999. Nigel Western Pacific Model Railroad ...
Nigel Nichols
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Jan 1, 2007
8:26 pm
108427
Bob Young, Just so you know, I just sent a private reply to both you and Don M. It looks like it got through to Don M, but I am black listed again by your ISP...
Don Crano
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Jan 1, 2007
8:34 pm
108428
Hello Brian Yes with those type decoders that don't alllow Vmid and Vmax then you are committed to use the 28steps. I only have 2 Atlas dual modes and will...
Nigel Nichols
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Jan 1, 2007
8:49 pm
108429
Happy New Year to all, I have a DT200 and UT4. My layout is populated with UR90's and UP5's, all powered. The throttles have batteries installed in the...
Dave
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Jan 1, 2007
9:20 pm
108430
Dave. No damage will result from leaving your throttles connected to the LocoNet. Digitrax designed the UP 3/5 and UR 90/91 panels as a "battery saver" when ...
Ross Kudlick
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Jan 1, 2007
9:56 pm
108431
Digitrax List Monthly Reminder! The 10 Commandments of Email Thou shalt include a clear and specific subject line. Thou shalt edit any quoted text down to the...
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Jan 1, 2007
10:00 pm
108432
Happy New Year Dave, I have had a DCS 100 since they first came on the market and have had one DT200 and two DT 100s constantly plugged into the lococ net. My...
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Jan 1, 2007
10:03 pm
108433
Dave: With the UR's and UP's powered you shouldn't be drawing from the batteries. I haven't double checked this... and you shouldn't be trying to charge them...
Jim Albanowski
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Jan 1, 2007
10:15 pm
108434
Thanks Nigel. I am using DecoderPro and thus can fill in the 28 steps easily. On another note, have you experienced any problems with Digitrax DH121 decoders....
keay2001
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Jan 1, 2007
10:18 pm
108435
In a message dated 1/1/2007 2:58:06 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, jimbetz@... writes: If you just want great motor control and lighting you should...
Spanosnu@...
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Jan 1, 2007
10:28 pm
108436
Yes I have had that. I just took out a DH121 and replaced it with a DH123 for that reason. You have to run the DH121 in 28 step mode by status editing that...
Nigel Nichols
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Jan 1, 2007
11:05 pm
108437
So what is the "effect" of having too many throttles plugged into a set of powered UP5s such that the combined power needs of the throttles exceeds the...
Jim Betz
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Jan 1, 2007
11:36 pm
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