In my group we have used the hand held warlike talkie type radios for years, ten to be exact, the problem as with any radio system that is party line type is...
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Richard Perry
perryvillerr
Aug 1, 2007 8:12 pm
Hi Gang: The P&H doesn't need a communications system. However I am also part of the operating group on John Rahenkamp's Clairmont, Lewiston & Western RR....
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Dave Thayer
d_thayer1
Aug 1, 2007 8:16 pm
Thank you all for your responses. Seems like an easy way to go. Dave Thayer ... From: CMRI_Users@yahoogroups.com Date: Wednesday, August 01, 2007 06:44:52 To:...
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jmsmith871
Aug 2, 2007 11:30 am
Mike, A thousand thanks for opening your home and layout during the convention. Your layout is a gem. Beautiful scenery, prototypical scenes, excellent track...
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adeak1rr@...
adeak1rr
Aug 2, 2007 12:38 pm
Dear John I now how you feel. I just pick a US&S 504B off eBay. This a field unit that receive the code from the dispatcher. I also have a CTC panel about 70%...
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Donald Wood
trainnut12
Aug 3, 2007 10:05 pm
It is with sad news I announce this article. Mr. N. Evans had a passion for CTC and provided his own niche into providing a system for the hobbyist. We need...
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Kevin
kevin_chain
Aug 4, 2007 12:08 am
Actually, my club is using single color LED's, is, the LED only shines yellow, or only shines green. So the yellow aspect was easy to do, just turn on the...
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Donald Wood
trainnut12
Aug 4, 2007 12:50 am
Please do not confuse flashing aspects with oscillation to produce a yellow A SMINI is capable of producing this oscillation or use the SSD card with a SUSIC...
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Phil Euper
euper2001
Aug 4, 2007 10:15 am
Sorry to hear this sad news! Phil Euper in SC, USA ... From: "Donald Wood" <Easeeinterface@...> To: "CMRI_Users" <CMRI_Users@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday,...
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gilbertfreitag
Aug 4, 2007 11:19 am
I have my 9 SMINI's in the field online and about half of my 75 signals built and operating in "ABS" automatic mode for now. I am very pleased with how easy...
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Eric Schwarz
altoonabound
Aug 4, 2007 12:56 pm
... Doesn't Rix make some of these? -- Eric Schwarz Computer Strategies...
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adeak1rr@...
adeak1rr
Aug 4, 2007 5:30 pm
Dear Gilbert Michael Burgett has all the parts you may need. http://www.ctcparts.com I have order may times and you will need order the parts well in advanced...
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dale mathes
drmathes
Aug 4, 2007 9:20 pm
Eric, Rix lists CTC KNOB KIT $8.95 in Walthers Reference Book 2007. Dale DR MATHES SANTA FE ALL THE WAY thru Cajon Pass on the OCALA, FL Division N Scale ATSF...
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Jeff Warner
jeffrywarner
Aug 4, 2007 11:18 pm
Gil: I will point out the Rix offering is plastic, not metal. That said, I just put in 25 knobs for my own railroad and have 3 other layouts I operate on that...
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Bill
crselkirk
Aug 4, 2007 11:33 pm
Gilbert, I use the Rix products on my CP-SK Selkirk Tower panel, found in the photo section of this site. They are plastic, but looked quite realistic...
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Bill
crselkirk
Aug 4, 2007 11:34 pm
Gil, I also forgot to mention that the package price contains two sets of knobs, plates, and code buttons. On one side of the plate it is already printed in...
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C. Russell Watson
crusswat2001
Aug 5, 2007 10:12 pm
Question - When my CTC panel USIC (UA = 0) controlled Input card receives an input of say OP23 = 1 (Off Power 23)because the OP switch is thrown would an SMINI...
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Stephen Bartlett
notsold
Aug 5, 2007 11:50 pm
Russell, I think it would. Variable names in the logic code should generally not repeated, unless their presence and use can be restricted to within one ...
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Tom Gordon
twgordon
Aug 6, 2007 12:57 am
Russell, I would think the only thing you would gain is a tiny fraction of a second where the value of OP23 is moved to the output variable. Let me put this in...
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Jim Albanowski
trainkludge
Aug 7, 2007 11:53 am
Group: Now that National is over I will be the first to stick my head up and ask... Dr. Bruce is there an ETA for volume one? I will directly e-mail too I...
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Bob Liberman
splines2003
Aug 7, 2007 2:40 pm
Gil: Mikes CTC parts are not only well made they are the real parts the US&S used your other choice is plastic. Bob Liberman _____ From:...
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johntraveler2001
johntraveler...
Aug 9, 2007 12:10 am
Just curious did you get an answer. I sent my order in December 2003...
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Gramps Railroad
dmetal282828
Aug 9, 2007 1:22 pm
At the convention Dr Bruce said "he would be putting all his effort into completing the books. They have grown into multi volume size" David Metal NMRA Life...
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Mr L
mtkh06
Aug 12, 2007 3:04 am
Same here, not sure how the bank will handle that check now..LOL -- We've Got Your Name at http://www.mail.com ! Get a FREE E-mail Account Today - Choose From...
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Kevin
kevin_chain
Aug 15, 2007 12:30 am
Hi Russell, I have run into problems when using the same variable name for an input and an output variable. It would be much much easier on your nerves and for...
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Leonard M. Singer
lmsingeratty
Aug 16, 2007 1:33 pm
I am having a problem with inputs and outputs on my SMINI boards which are becoming defective. For some reason a couple of outputs are constantly grounded and...
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Donald Wood
trainnut12
Aug 16, 2007 2:14 pm
Hi Leonard I would isolate the SMINI in question and run the wraptest on it by removing the IO lines. This will verify if the problem is on the card or in the...
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Leonard M. Singer
lmsingeratty
Aug 16, 2007 2:50 pm
Don Thanks. I will try the wrap test. My wife and I recently moved so I may have some difficulty in digging out my manual which as I recall contains detailed...
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Stephen Bartlett
notsold
Aug 16, 2007 11:57 pm
I had a lightning storm come through, about three years ago. Lightning hit a tree in my next door neighbor's yard. I am pretty sure that I had unplugged...
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Al
Goatempire_98
Aug 17, 2007 4:16 pm
I am about to start work on a control panel for a major yard on my layout. I will be using C/MRI for route control in the yard. I am hoping that group members...