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112984
NMRA Bi-directional?..........RIP baby! Jim In a message dated 3/31/2007 4:33:45 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, dataxpert@... writes: Digitrax web site...
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Apr 1, 2007
7:48 am
112985
I wonder if this will still be a problem on April 2nd? Ken...
kenbrown46
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Apr 1, 2007
9:41 am
112986
After two years of construction the club's new layout is nearing completion. I have been installing UP5's (14), testing the cables on our programming Zephyr...
Alan Bone
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Apr 1, 2007
10:14 am
112987
Im just the new guy with my Zephyr and a few decoders.....what is all this talk about Digitrax no longer works with NMRA DCC?? Is my Zephyr and decoders soon...
RailFanInStl
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Apr 1, 2007
12:32 pm
112988
... Seem to be U.S. gurus. - Fact is, that Digitrax Radio equipment cannot be sold in Europe due to radio interference (Digitrax is using a frequency band ...
Daniel Sieber
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Apr 1, 2007
1:00 pm
112989
With no throttle plugged in to the other jack on the DCS200 it is "normal" to get three lights on the LT1. Try plugging a throttle in and you will get all four...
Dick Pool
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Apr 1, 2007
1:03 pm
112990
To: ???????? Does the expression "horse puckey" ring a bell? Bob Young Clinton, Ontario Canada's other West Coast E'Mail: bob.young@... Web Page:...
Bob Young
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Apr 1, 2007
1:08 pm
112991
... Yes, a detector and a decoder, Initially I was told that was all I needed and that it met the new NMRA standard for feedback. Apparently that was not...
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Apr 1, 2007
2:26 pm
112992
If you have only 3 leds is because you have no throttle plug on the system Jerry ... De : Digitrax@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Digitrax@yahoogroups.com] De la...
Jerry
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Apr 1, 2007
2:52 pm
112993
Ken, don't worry, Digitrax will still produce stuff who will work with our system, the $$$ is there, my guest is if this new Railcom technology force people...
Jerry
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Apr 1, 2007
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112994
Chris, after some research on the manual, I discover than the QSI ver.3 , will use the QSI table set on CV25 with 128 steps, and use the user define one on...
Jerry
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Apr 1, 2007
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112995
You need to plug a throttle to made the test, the Zephyr show 4 leds because of the build in throttle. ... De : Digitrax@yahoogroups.com...
Jerry
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Apr 1, 2007
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112996
" Then I was told no such cutout device exists and that the Digitrax boosters are not compatible with current DCC standard and they would have to be replaced...
Jerry
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Apr 1, 2007
3:01 pm
112997
So you're saying that now you can be in 28 speed step mode and the loco will start on speed step 1? That should not be possible on a Digitrax throttle. ...
Chris Shinn
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Apr 1, 2007
3:10 pm
112998
I am very skeptical of the dogma some live by that "the market is always right" when applied on a broad scale to all things, but here I think is a case where...
Fritz Milhaupt
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Apr 1, 2007
3:14 pm
112999
... Jerry, Thanks for your reply, I have started looking into all of my steam and how the tenders pickup up power. John, I have started this layout DCC, I have...
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Apr 1, 2007
3:15 pm
113000
Chris: His problem was it started on throttle setting of 1 in 128 SS and throttle setting of 12 (4th "notch") in 28 SS (he wanted throttle setting of 3 in 28...
Jeff Warner
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Apr 1, 2007
3:46 pm
113001
It would seem that a proposed bi-directional scheme that is still proprietary to its developer is about to render obsolete 80% of the command stations,...
Doug Stuard
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Apr 1, 2007
3:54 pm
113002
It may scan the Euro bands, but will not transmit unless itfirst aquires a signal in said band (that way to avoid interference to North American users). The...
Doug Stuard
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Apr 1, 2007
4:11 pm
113003
Your right the throttle (left) was set on 128 ,it's the right who was at 28 , I play to much with NCE throttle recently. I try other kind of decoder they...
Jerry
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Apr 1, 2007
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113004
This is possible on a Digitrax throttle. The throttle indication is from 0 to 99 per cent (rounded to the nearest whole number), not the speed step being used....
Ross Kudlick
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Apr 1, 2007
4:30 pm
113005
So why not use Transponding for now (it works with what you have) and not worry about what might, or might NOT happen sometime in the future? If you keep this...
Greyhart
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Apr 1, 2007
4:37 pm
113006
Fritz, I am inclined to agree with most of what you have posted. I usually wait for most of the bugs to shake out before I venture into new products. I...
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Apr 1, 2007
4:42 pm
113007
As far as I know, it was never claimed that the Edsel would make 80% of the cars in use, obsolete. Someone else asked why the RailComm system was being...
Greyhart
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Apr 1, 2007
4:46 pm
113008
Don, Thank you for your reply. I do have a few books that show the wiring for a DPDT switch for a reverse loop, so I have actual diagrams! The relay idea...
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Apr 1, 2007
5:03 pm
113009
Good afternoon Group, Apple, IBM and Microsoft offer a very good 30 year lesson in how all of this will unfold. Robert Langlois Port Stanley, Ontario History...
Robert Langlois
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Apr 1, 2007
5:10 pm
113010
Believe me, I have checked and rechecked the installation according to the cryptic directions that come with the module. The instructions do not even say that...
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Apr 1, 2007
5:22 pm
113011
Jim, ... From: "redwagon12000" <redwagon12000@...> To: <Digitrax@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2007 1:03 PM Subject: [Digitrax] Re: problem...
Don Crano
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Apr 1, 2007
5:26 pm
113012
Alan Try the test from the DCS 200 end again with a throttle plugged in one of the UP42's. Something about the sync circuit being connected. Later DSC's have...
Richard Sutcliffe
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Apr 1, 2007
5:40 pm
113013
Don, I will certainly let everyone know what happens with this. I am beginning to finally feel that I might actually get to RUN my engines, rather than having...
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Apr 1, 2007
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