i have tried several infraRed circuits on my layout and none works that require to be able to detect over several inches. Too much electrical noise on the...
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BudPCCRR@...
Oct 7, 2001 1:29 am
Does anyone have an E mail address for Rich Weyand? He has written electronic articles for Mainline Modeler. Bud Brock PRRT&HS, PS&N Society,OSKers, Mini...
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dale.gloer@...
Oct 7, 2001 1:35 am
Bud, here's his \\tractronics home page. His email is on the page. http://www.rcnchicago.com/~weyand/index.htm Dale....
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Rich Weyand
rfwlists@...
Oct 7, 2001 4:31 am
... Here I am! Email had to change when my ISP went 404. Rich Weyand TracTronics, Incorporated Electronics for Operations weyand@... ...
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enginken@...
Oct 7, 2001 5:25 pm
HI I am new to this. I am building Bruce Chebb's hardware. does anyone know of a software program that is already out that is compatible with the hardware. I...
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Earl Hackett
hacketet@...
Oct 8, 2001 1:58 am
Before I started the model of the Wilmington, DE station, I was working on a program of this type for my own use. It interfaces with EasyDCC for train control...
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David Gibbons
rrgibbons@...
Oct 8, 2001 5:42 am
... Dear Ken, Almost any software program is compatible, BUT the point is that you or someone you know is going to have to write the particular program to run...
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HAYESWP@...
Oct 9, 2001 5:20 am
I have had my CTC panel up and operating for about a year. The code I used was taken directly from the CMRI applications book, table 17-2 It works great and...
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dale.gloer@...
Oct 9, 2001 12:38 pm
Ken, a couple of available offerings support the 8255 Parallel interface cards. If you build the CMRI in the PC Bus version, then you can run it from these...
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enginken@...
Oct 11, 2001 12:48 am
thanks for the response of the question that I had asked about what software will work with Bruce Chubb's boards. also thanks to those who might still...
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Paul Cesak
pcesak@...
Oct 11, 2001 8:09 pm
Ken, I perused the latest NMRA publication and it had an ad that offered 4 packages that ran in conjunction with several packages....DCC, Easy Dcc, CMRI, and...
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HAYESWP@...
Oct 11, 2001 10:23 pm
I did a presentation on the Oakland WP Depot at Modesto, the other was Mr. Bender on SP Depots! The fellow asking for information got to me anyway WP Steve...
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HAYESWP@...
Oct 11, 2001 10:30 pm
Please disreguard the above message, pushed the wrong buttton. Anybody figured out some code for speed reporting ? Also interested in some sort of sound ! ...
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David Gibbons
rrgibbons@...
Oct 11, 2001 10:42 pm
... Steve Hayes asks about speed reporting - I would suppose that we could ask the program to note the time that a certain block becomes occupied, then note...
Railroad & Co. has an automatic speed recording function and that is exactly how it works. RR&Co will run the loco back and forth a number of times at...
What is Railroad and CO. ? ... From: dale.gloer@... To: CMRI_Users@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, October 12, 2001 5:54 AM Subject: [CMRI_Users] Re:...
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Paul Cesak
pcesak@...
Oct 13, 2001 1:30 am
Sound...I use PFM MiniSound. The one without the throttle built in because I built my own throttles. OK...Ed did. The PFM works great but is no longer...
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dale.gloer@...
Oct 14, 2001 11:48 pm
Software package from Friewald Software - supports numerous DCC and non-DCC computer/railroad interfaces including 8255 parallel cards which a CMRI system can...
Hi guys, I'm new to this group but not CMR/I I have built 2 RR for friends and one club installation 2 parallel an 1 serial(club) all these were programed in...
... Walt: From an older, NON-programmer, that found VB to be NOT fun. On my HO Teton Short Line, I run my own custom graphics with parallel interface written...
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Stephen S Bartlett
sbartlet@...
Nov 3, 2001 5:11 pm
Wayne, I don't know if you are aware of this, but compiling QuickBasic without Checking the box "Produce Debug Code" results in a much smaller and faster .exe...
At 12:11 PM 11/3/01 -0500, Steve Bartlett offered advise in response to my query: --the QB compiler with the program eventually overflowed the DOS work space....
... own ... done ... had ... I have vb5 pro with the comm object lib, however there is the ability with direct mem mapping to read and write bits individually...
Hello Group Question Since the new IBEC uses both mem map or port I/O, IS it possible that the In and out commands (not sure what they are exactly) used with...
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David Gibbons
rrgibbons@...
Nov 5, 2001 3:02 am
Dear C/MRI users, After a lot of experimentation and testing I am making this report on solutions to some detection problems we have encountered, and that...
... Thanks for the excellent discussion. We have also found on layouts in Chicago that, if the OD is used remotely from a detector mother board (ie,...
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David Gibbons
rrgibbons@...
Nov 5, 2001 5:51 am
Dear Mr. Weyand, Thank you for your kind comments. I will be interested to hear about changes in noise tolerance people might report if they modify the OD...
Now don't get real upset if I'm wrong, but I believe MS Basic v7.0 and 7.1 both could exceed the DOS memory barrier, but I can remember exactly how much memory...