Just checking in, have been installing RC for others since before AirWire came on line. Lots of experince but still new questions everyday it seems. I have...
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Mike M
lclstc
Apr 12, 2010 10:02 pm
I have just purchased the Air Wre 900 decoder and I see that it will not handle more than a 12 volt input. I am planning to put this decoder in a O scale (2...
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scedarleaf@...
scedarleaf
Apr 12, 2010 10:15 pm
Mike, if it's the new G2 decoder, it will handle 12-28 volts. If you try to use less than 12, the sound side may not work properly. ...
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scedarleaf@...
scedarleaf
Apr 12, 2010 10:15 pm
PS....... You might call Al at CVP to see what his thoughts are on running less than 12 volts into the system. Stan Cedarleaf Trains "R" Fun _Prescott Canyon...
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Mike
mnpfulb
Apr 12, 2010 10:21 pm
Not sure where you finding that the AirWire can't take more that 12VDC. even the older ones could handle upto 18 and more if wired correctlly. Low voltage is...
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scedarleaf@...
scedarleaf
Apr 12, 2010 10:34 pm
Mike Mc........... Take Mike's input. He's done a ton of Airwire installs... He do know what he do. Stan Cedarleaf Trains "R" Fun _Prescott Canyon Southern...
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Mike M
lclstc
Apr 14, 2010 1:35 am
Thanks to all for the battery information. In regard to the voltage, I lwas mistaken about the maximum voltage....
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Mike
mnpfulb
Apr 14, 2010 3:45 am
Mike, not a problem, I was not very clear about the battery issue. I use a lot of AA batteries for smaller applications. These are convient as you can purchase...
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DPEvers
eversdp64
May 15, 2010 11:47 am
I am just about to make a purchase and wonder if anyone has tried the new Loco-specific receivers? -- David --...
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Mike
mnpfulb
May 20, 2010 12:05 am
Some times it is not convient for a friend or client to send you a loco or trailing car for system setup. I have up loaded a couple of photos of a solution...
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Frolin Marek
frolinmarek
Sep 3, 2010 4:03 am
For Sale – collection of G scale equipment, includes… - 2 x LGB K-28 locomotives - 1 x Bogs K-27 locomotive - Custom 4-Car Passenger Train - Custom Work...
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BobPCRCD@...
bobpcrcd
Sep 16, 2010 10:38 pm
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JoelW
rushbury_valley
Sep 16, 2010 11:01 pm
Sooo, has anyone?...
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backshop@...
mnpfulb
Sep 17, 2010 12:09 am
Other than the prototype or beta test units, they are not yet available. Â Mike Pfulb ... From: JoelW <rushbury_valley@...> Subject: [AirWire] Re: Has...
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Mike
mnpfulb
Sep 21, 2010 2:50 pm
Does anyone have one of the older controlers they are will to sell. Need one for a On30 project. Looking for help Thanks...
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Geoff Brunner
geoffbrunner
Oct 11, 2010 4:20 pm
This may sound like a dumb question but how does a decoder know or get progarmed to know what engine it is in?...
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Geoff Brunner
geoffbrunner
Oct 11, 2010 5:01 pm
I have a NCE GWire cab, an AirWire 900 Linker and 2 Activators with 8 Aristocraft switch motors. I have power to the Linker and the Activators but I have not...
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brianb973
Oct 11, 2010 8:51 pm
Geoff, From the factory the decoder is programmed as loco #3. So you can run it as that or once you get control of it you can change the loco number per the...
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backshop@...
mnpfulb
Oct 11, 2010 10:58 pm
The airwire decoder is just like anyother DCC decoder, the default address in #3 (NMRA standard) You will need to manually program a new address into your...
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theboilermaker1948
theboilermak...
Oct 12, 2010 11:14 am
And the other answer is: since the Airwire decoder already has a pre-programmed address [3], for the 1st version RF1300 Transmitter, there are 8 frequencies...
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c.17fan
Oct 12, 2010 1:27 pm
... Look at page 22 of the T9000 manual http://www.cvpusa.com/doc_center/t9k.pdf The instructions are fairly easy for controlling accessories. Make sure you...
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Bill Friedman
wrfriedman
Oct 20, 2010 4:32 pm
I am just getting started. Does anyone know of someone who could install my Airwire decoder in a Bachmann engine in the Denver Fort Collins area....
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Jerry H
blueregal59
Nov 21, 2010 5:50 pm
Geeeeeeeez No posts since Oct 20th???? Well I guess I'll start the ball to rolling for the holidays!! Happy Thanksgiving from the J&B railroad and the owner...
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vnt90
Nov 22, 2010 1:42 am
G2 set to chnl 2--- NCE on chnl 2 --- Phoenix 2k2 connected to G2 with train transformer set on approx.14volts (everything on bench) . When I turn on the...
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scedarleaf@...
scedarleaf
Nov 22, 2010 2:11 am
Walt, it you have the programmer for the 2K2, check to see if the address inadvertently has been set to "0". If that's the case, it will not respond when...
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vnt90
Nov 28, 2010 5:18 am
Stan, Thnks for the input. That's exactly what I found. I had "inadvertently" set the address to 0. I read the manual and it is stated that an address of...
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vnt90
Nov 28, 2010 5:25 am
With Airwire G2 and Phoenix 2K2 working with NCE-Gwire cab. I would like to set CV 60 =2 so that the forward light comes on and stays on no matter what...
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Joel Waterman
rushbury_valley
Nov 28, 2010 3:18 pm
A hardware method would be to install a diode between the Fwr and Rev lighting terminals on the G2. If the rear headlight stays on instead of the front one, ...
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Bill Swindell
bill.swindel...
Nov 29, 2010 3:12 am
To set CV's in the G-2, you must be in "service mode". I don't know what that is on the NCE throttle but is like what you would use to set the locomotive...
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vnt90
Nov 29, 2010 3:58 am
The NCE also prompts for a "program track", "ops service" and "service mode" programming. I have been selecting "service mode and tried setting the CV to 1,2...
