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19149 digitrax@egroups.com Send Email May 1, 2000
7:00 am
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19150 A H-Ellary
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May 1, 2000
8:00 am
don the ops 5 is closed also the cable is fine due to the fact the problem moved when i revesed the polarity and yes the ground is connected the pm4 is set at...
19151 Terry Cole
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May 1, 2000
8:06 am
I am having fun playing with speed tables. Because I don't have a computer interface (PR1) I am using Excel to plot a Speed Table graph and converting decimal...
19152 Don Crano
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May 1, 2000
10:59 am
Larry, Not having back built the PM4 nor looking the design over very much, all I can say is Digitrax makes more then just a small point about connecting the ...
19153 Don Crano
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May 1, 2000
11:00 am
Brad Look at: http://pages.sssnet.com/donc/ds54pr.html Remember Always Have Fun and Enjoy!, Don Crano Akron, Oh NMRA #096211 mailto:donc@... Visit...
19154 Don Crano
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May 1, 2000
11:02 am
Grant, Since you are using the DB150, there is no way to read CV values. So try programming your address desired in to CV01 or AD:xx in this case. Then ...
19155 Don Crano
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May 1, 2000
11:04 am
Grant, On a Digitrax system programmer the throttle display for CV01 is actually AD: This stands for Address and is actually CV01. Remember Always Have Fun...
19156 Harold G. Jones
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May 1, 2000
12:21 pm
Bob & Bruce: Winlok requires Windows and if my memory is correct an XT will not run windows. Unless John Kabat has som DOS MRR programs an XT is nothing more...
19157 Harold G. Jones
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May 1, 2000
12:27 pm
Kevin: I used one 680 ohm 1/4 watt resistor in series with two series connected miniatronics 1.5v 15ma lamps in my Atlas RS3s with a DH150A decoder. You ...
19158 Koretsky, James
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May 1, 2000
12:59 pm
My First PC, was an XT, 2.77Mhz Processor for memory. This was in 1989, it ran Windows( 3.x)with out any problems, although it was a little slow. It had 640K...
19159 Bob Young
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May 1, 2000
1:31 pm
Harold: 1) I believe that WinLok will run on MS/Win3.1 which requires less than 8Mb of memory to install. I expect that WinLok and MS/Win3.1 will install ...
19160 Larry Puckett
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May 1, 2000
1:35 pm
Don--I am familiar with their instructions however I think it's jsut there to make sure that there is a good solid ground for the PM4 and also in case other...
19161 Hans R. Tanner
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May 1, 2000
1:40 pm
Larry The PM4 seems to need the ground connection for short circuit detection. I tested mine yesterday and noticed that short circuit detection won't work if I...
19162 Larry Puckett
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May 1, 2000
1:47 pm
Hans--thanks very much. It's good to know that this is a necessary connection for proper operation of the unit in stand-alone configuration--Larry ... From:...
19163 Bob Young
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May 1, 2000
2:34 pm
Hans: 1) I understand your message as if the "external ground connection" is not made between the PM4 and the booster (DB150, DCS100) then the short ...
19164 Bob Young
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May 1, 2000
2:41 pm
Hans: 1) As an after-thought, this appears to be a good "heads-up" item for the "Fault Log". I understand this PM4 message traffic as effectively stating ...
19165 Alan Larsson
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May 1, 2000
2:49 pm
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19166 Alan Larsson
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May 1, 2000
2:51 pm
Does anyone know which Digitrax decoder is being included with this loco? Is it a new one, or a cheap one like the DA120, or an existing full featured one? It...
19167 Bob Young
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May 1, 2000
3:26 pm
Alan: 1) Did you check at the Atlas web site? 2) Would you expect to purchase a locomotive with an "old" or "used" decoder? If so I suggest you change...
19168 Larry Puckett
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May 1, 2000
3:31 pm
Bob--Digitrax has produced decoders for other Atlas models and these are what I think Alan means by "old" ones. Also, these earlier decoders were produced in 2...
19169 Bob Young
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May 1, 2000
3:39 pm
Jean: 1) I stopped making decisions for others when I retired, now I merely implement the decisions of others if I am in the mood to do so (BSEG!). My ...
19170 Bob Young
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May 1, 2000
3:51 pm
Larry: 1) Your response understood, my response is based upon my (perhaps limited) knowledge of the current Digitrax product. The OEM locomotives may have...
19171 Larry Puckett
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May 1, 2000
3:55 pm
Bob--the DH 120 was the predecessor of the DH121. Basically the DH121 has advanced consisting as an added feature but that's all I can remember that came with...
19172 Bob Young
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May 1, 2000
4:03 pm
Jean: 1) I would not (can not) put an entry in the "Fault Log" knowing that "the cure can or will worsen the pain". The "Hounds From Hell" in the MRR ...
19173 pwhite0130@... Send Email May 1, 2000
4:06 pm
... Are there other types of railroad axles that have more or less than two wheels<g>? Peter...
19174 Bob Young
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May 1, 2000
4:13 pm
Perry: How about the "Cog Wheel" on a "Cog Railroad"? Is the "Cog Wheel" actually between the "Flange Wheels" or on a separate axle?. Would this not be a ...
19175 Alan Larsson
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May 1, 2000
5:16 pm
... Neither Atlas, Digitrax, or any dealer web pages say anything but the ads in my new MR state that the loco will have a "Digitrax Decoder" ... Old= existing...
19176 Hans R. Tanner
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May 1, 2000
5:21 pm
Hi there ... Wrong. The short detection is done on the PM4, but it requires a ground connection as reference potential. ... Disclaimer: Following explications...
19177 Larry Puckett
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May 1, 2000
5:32 pm
Hans--I like your interpretation of the "possible" design of the PM4 circuit but it does raise a question in my mind. Would having a solid ground, say a copper...
19178 Doug Semon
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May 1, 2000
5:32 pm
Don: I finally got around to trying this over the weekend. I have 2.54 Digitrax driver installed, but for the life of me, I can't find the LX tab with the...
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