Barry Not sure I go along with that. Digitrax has been rather clever in getting a deal with Kato, by which no doubt some of their development costs were ...
To: Jeb OK, now we are making some progress. The cause of your problems is obvious to me. My comments and suggested path to resolution are as listed...
To: Gordon If you have a wife that supports your hobby then do as she says. Remember to take her out for dinner before (or at least when) you spend your ...
I am slowly waking up to the fact that, since I have parallel tracks, I would like trains to move in opposite directions! I assume this means: 1. Reverse A and...
From another Ron As an absolute beginner, maybe I shouldn't answer this, but my impression
was that the whole point of DCC was that you ran the trains and not...
You can do that if you want, but there is really no need. The direction a loco travels is determined by the command sent down the rails, not the track...
You do not want your parallel tracks wired in opposite directions as you will have a short every time you crossover. My layout is point to point double track ...
Usually "used is used" Dont gamble on used equipment to save a few dollars. If its used and for sale, theres a reason. Especially a throttle. Bill T....
... I read your post about parallel tracks and wiring. It is easy--first draw a schematic of your layout--look for reversing sections and wyes. If you do ...
Heads up! One thing a newcomer or one changing from DC has to be aware of. If you have multiple units, or run a road switcher with long end forward, you have...
Gordon: One thing not mentioned that could effect your decision on the conversion to Digitrax is how many of your operating friends already have Digitrax? If...
Ron - It's just like your family car. Whichever way the car is facing, you will still be sitting facing forward, with the steering wheel and windshield in...
Your point is well taken. I always tell my Intro to PC students to Just Do It! So I should take my own advice! Been sitting here reading too many manuals... ...
To: John Short answer, you don't. Long answer, the DH163(xx) does not support the 'decoder lock' feature. Bob Young Clinton, ON N0M 1L0 Canada's Other West...
... encountered a ... .................................................... Keith Webb & I have agreed that we'll go into battle with an anti-surge device and...
... Just picked up your reply, with thanks. As the DCS100 was unused for some years, this might be relevant. I will follow your suggestions. Regards Ian...
... the DCS50's to run as booster, among other things, the "running L's" on the screen would not go away< While I don't have two hooked together it's been my...
... Long answer, the DH163(xx) does not support the 'decoder lock' feature.< Bob, You don't make many mistakes but where did you come up with this. I think...
Decoder locking is also easy to do with JMRI (DecoderPro). Jon Miller AT&SF For me time has stopped in 1941 Digitrax, Chief/Zephyr systems, JMRI user NMRA Life...
To: Jon, List This 'decoder lock' functionality has been discussed before with regard to the DH123 and DH163 decoders. In some instances the feature works,...
Thanks Frank, checked the wires, no breaks, and definitely Rail A & B going to district. I havent checked the voltage since I managed to get the loconet ...
... Really? News to me. Call me stupid, but I use DecoderPro and I couldn't figure out how. Even after reading that VERY LONG instruction I was directed to,...
To: John Which takes 'us' back to my earlier statement "the DH163 may not support decoder lock", the validity of which has been challenged. Bob Young ...
Jim, I have my On3 layout in a 12'X 12' room. It is an around the walls shelf type layout wit ha mainline loop, a couple of passing sidings, a mining...
... using the Decoder definition file for a DH163.< ... address.< OR, Go to "Tools" and then select "Multi-decoder control". ... decoder lock", the validity...
Hi Guys, ... I've used Decoder Locking on several of my Digitrax N-Scale DN163Kxx decoders and it all seems to work. I even persevered with the "Tools->Multi...