Gary, I see you have had no response yet to your query from the Gurus, so I'll have a go. The info you give is not specific enough to give you detailed...
11185
Roger Barker
rogerbarker@xxxxx.xxx...
Oct 1, 1999 8:02 am
... Have made a through check and the loco is definitely a Stewart. The ball is in your court <VBG> Roger Rotorua, New Zealand...
11186
chty97a
chty97a@xxxxx.xxx.xxxx
Oct 1, 1999 7:59 am
Hello everyone, has anyone used Kam Industries software Engine Commander (www.kamind.com) using it with Digitrax or the other systems to program loco, etc....
11187
Jonathan Fox
jwfox@xxx.xxxx
Oct 1, 1999 8:23 am
I would say that the surge protectors are what will prevent the damage from a surge on the line. As far as the switch that would help also but remember even...
11188
Jonathan Fox
jwfox@xxx.xxxx
Oct 1, 1999 8:38 am
Hi Phil, Sounds like things are going well with the speed tables, with a couple of exceptions. Does the RaceTrack software use ops mode to program the speed...
11189
Phil Euper
peuper@xxxxx.xxxx
Oct 1, 1999 9:44 am
Well Doug, Thanks for the info, probably the same holds true for the NCE kit version I have as well. Can you tell where the non speed table support is...
11190
Phil Euper
peuper@xxxxx.xxxx
Oct 1, 1999 9:55 am
Larry, Can you explain why the Athearns run fairly well on the layout (no Jerking) while on the the Racetrack it is continous "start-stop" around the circle. ...
11191
Phil Euper
peuper@xxxxx.xxxx
Oct 1, 1999 10:03 am
Mark, The locomotives are not being programmed when the jerking occurs. It's occurs when speed is applied via the Racetrack software through a comm port...
11192
Phil Euper
peuper@xxxxx.xxxx
Oct 1, 1999 10:13 am
Jon, The Racetrack program supports both OPS mode and Service mode programming and I've tried both with the same results. :>( Thanks Phil Euper in SC ... From:...
11193
Don Crano
donc@xxxxxx.xxxx
Oct 1, 1999 10:33 am
Barry, As far as the booster units, not really sure if it would work or not, principle is the same, but would only guess that it would not handle the switching...
11194
Don Crano
donc@xxxxxx.xxxx
Oct 1, 1999 10:55 am
Bill, They will do the same job on DCC system as they do on the computer or anyother electronics. That is they will handle any surges up to it's rated value....
11195
Don Crano
donc@xxxxxx.xxxx
Oct 1, 1999 10:58 am
Gary, Yes double sided foam tape will work fine. You might want to look my decoder install primer over at: http://pages.sssnet.com/donc/primer.html Remember...
11196
Don Crano
donc@xxxxxx.xxxx
Oct 1, 1999 11:17 am
Eric, Ah I hate framed sites. Any way, that first url is the same as the one you have here http://adcc.webjump.com/ just that it was supposed to be the direct...
11197
John Burkhardt
burkhj@xxxx.xx.xxx
Oct 1, 1999 12:04 pm
Roger, I know I promised you that I would pull the shell off mine and report back, but honestly have just not had the time yet, too many messages to read ...
11198
LARRY BURK
larlee@xxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Oct 1, 1999 1:36 pm
Hello, Larry Burk Oxford Michigan here. New to the list. I'm building a new layout and very much want to switch to DCC. As a member of the Ops/LDSig chat...
11199
John E. Kabat Jr.
john.kabat@xxx.xxxx
Oct 1, 1999 1:30 pm
Phil, I just had a thought. Try disabling Analog Conversion in the locos that don't work. Due to the way that RACETRAK & PR1DOS work stretched zeros are sent...
11200
Joe Ludley
joetrain@xxxxx.xxxx
Oct 1, 1999 1:33 pm
Good point Bill, I have changed the battery and still no loco response from this DT100R. Any other ideas? Joe...
11201
Piquette Jean C DR NPRI
PiquetteJC@xxx.xxxx.x...
Oct 1, 1999 1:38 pm
Hi Larry, ... I don't have any experience with any other system than my Digitrax Chief. But I love what I have (although there are unquestionably...
11202
Jeff Scarbrough
jeff@xxxxx.xxxx
Oct 1, 1999 1:39 pm
... <SNIP> ... Hi Larry, and welcome! DCC seems to be one of the newest religions today, and is notorious for people believing theirs is the One True System,...
11203
John Keenan
jpkeenan@xxx.xxxx
Oct 1, 1999 1:46 pm
Larry, I am a DIGITRAX Empire Builder owner, I have had my system for about 1 year and am more than pleased with it. Please do not be too concerned about all...
11204
Mark Dieckmann
mdieck@xxx.xxxx
Oct 1, 1999 1:53 pm
Hans, I think it would be handy if you had a button on the Digitrax programmer screen that unchecked all of the Read/Write option boxes. There have been many...
11205
Jeff Scarbrough
jeff@xxxxx.xxxx
Oct 1, 1999 1:55 pm
If you're in the Atlanta area this weekend, North Georgia Modurail will be at the Greenberg show in Norcross. Our layout is Digitrax-powered, and there will...
11206
Christian Tucker
ctucker1@xxxxxxxxx.xx...
Oct 1, 1999 1:58 pm
... Ditto! ... tool ... You will enjoy the product slamming on that other list you signed into this morning. They don't even let a little thing like...
11207
Larry Reynolds
reynoldl@xxx.xxxx
Oct 1, 1999 3:10 pm
... Hi Larry: I think the Chief is a great choice. I have a radio equipped Chief, and it works well. My layout is fairly large, a 27 X 43 linear walk around...
11208
Larry Reynolds
reynoldl@xxx.xxxx
Oct 1, 1999 3:18 pm
Hi again Larry: One more comment. Go to Loy's Toys' homepage and read his take on Digitrax. It's impressive! Regards, Larry...
11209
Harold G. Jones
hgjones@xxxxxx.xxxx
Oct 1, 1999 2:23 pm
Don: I agree with you on the aliassing. If I had to down grade I would miss this feature most. You only have a short list of locos and they can be the exact ...
11210
Gary L. Nichols
kitbashr@xxx.xxxx
Oct 1, 1999 5:52 pm
John and Don, I was relieved to finally see some answers to my questions. Many thanx, they are printing now for quick reference. However, no one seems to...
11211
Joel Maye
mayej@xxxxxx.xxxx
Oct 1, 1999 3:06 pm
A few statements regarding Digitrax - < Warning - the below statements may contain an opinion or two. Proceed at your own risk. > 1. Digitrax has one of the...
11212
Joel Maye
mayej@xxxxxx.xxxx
Oct 1, 1999 3:09 pm
Depending on the power supply, you may not want to get rid of it just yet... ______________________ Joel Maye Running the 1954 WP with a 1999 Digitrax EB ... ...
11213
Mike Gleaton
mgleaton@xxxxxxxxxx.x...
Oct 1, 1999 4:09 pm
Larry, The owners of Digitrax, AJ and Zana Ireland, are model railroad buffs themselves and that is how they started Digitrax in the first place. AJ couldn't...
