In a message dated 2/28/99 9:41:18 PM EST, atsfstan@... writes: << I have an idea. Maybe we could arrange a time and place to all meet and have lunch,...
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BillRoger
billroger@...
Mar 1, 1999 2:32 pm
The Rail-Tronics Model IRS-2 uses two infrared sensor to detect objects in front it. When an object is detected it energizes a relay to activate the circuit. ...
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Larry Puckett
ljpuckett@xxxxx.xxx.x...
Mar 1, 1999 2:41 pm
John--I have asked Larry that question and no changes were made during the run. I suspect that they had already made all the motors and gears in advance of the...
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John E. Kabat Jr.
john.kabat@xxxxx.xxxx
Mar 1, 1999 3:31 pm
All, I have started a message board, as an experiment, for users of my Freeware from the SLJ&K Intergalactic Railway the url is:...
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Daniel Friedman
dbffxcon@xxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Mar 1, 1999 3:36 pm
Many thanks to all who responded with Athearn maintenance tips, although this thread is still going. Lubed the gears and driveshaft and found lots of play in...
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Harold G. Jones
hgjones@xxxxxx.xxxx
Mar 1, 1999 4:11 pm
I purchased a DS54 about a month ago and have not been able to get it to operate Hammant & Morgan solenoid type switch machines or Scale Shops motor driven...
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Don P
donp@xxxxxx.xxxx
Mar 1, 1999 4:30 pm
Stan It sounds like a winner - I'm for it Don Paquette Wausau, WI...
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Ken McPeak
kwmcpeak@xxxx.xxxx
Mar 1, 1999 4:40 pm
Harold, I have a few of these and the things I check over and over and over again are: Is the programming jumper installed during programming and uninstalled...
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PRINTMORE1@xxx.xxx
Mar 1, 1999 4:18 pm
to all who have already worte on this one. I used a DH83FX in the LL PA1.From what I had read on TTX site, I felt this was the way to go. I did and this loco...
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Jon Miller
atsf@xxxx.xxxx
Mar 1, 1999 5:11 pm
Group, I remember this being discussed before and before I had no trouble. Now, trying to program a Zimo decoder (MX61) I have run into the same problem I...
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PRINTMORE1@xxx.xxx
Mar 1, 1999 6:36 pm
there is a new version of pr1(5.0) 0n the digitoys site. maybe that will help as the program is more sophisticated than the previous versions. the download is...
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steveh@xxxxxxx.xxxxxx...
steveh@xxxxxxx.xxxxxx...
Mar 1, 1999 6:45 pm
Jon--That was me with the previous discussion on Zimo and four digit addressing. I was never able to do it inspite of good advice from folks on the list. I...
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Jon Miller
atsf@xxxx.xxxx
Mar 1, 1999 7:41 pm
Steve, I just talked with Tony this morning. He had a different problem with his Zimo's and has sent them all back. There is definitely a problem with these....
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Craig F. Raymond, Sr.
craig@xxxxxx.xxxx
Mar 1, 1999 8:31 pm
Hi Guys: Just a little note here on this Zimo discussion. I have installed three of the MX61/N decoders in Sn3 PBL RGS Gooses. They all had the red label on ...
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Jon Miller
atsf@xxxx.xxxx
Mar 1, 1999 8:38 pm
Craig, OK, CV9 is good and I will assume you are using the B-EMF. Are you using your in 4 digit numbers? Jon Miller AT&SF For me time has stopped in 1941 ...
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Franklin, Sean
Sean_Franklin@xxxxxxx...
Mar 1, 1999 9:09 pm
... It shows version 2.0 when I download it - I'll assume that the version 5.0 above was a typo unless someone knows otherwise. This version has the AD4...
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Scott Fuller at Healt...
Scott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx...
Mar 1, 1999 3:03 pm
... Bruce, I spoke with John last week about this and he said the standard charge would remain $17.00 per decoder. So if it costs less than that to replace ...
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Craig F. Raymond, Sr.
craig@xxxxxx.xxxx
Mar 1, 1999 10:05 pm
Hi Jon: Unfortunately I don't have any of the Zimos right here in front of me. I do have one to install in another Goose. If I get to it this week I'll test...
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steveh@xxxxxxx.xxxxxx...
steveh@xxxxxxx.xxxxxx...
Mar 1, 1999 10:05 pm
Jon--I don't recall now about the markings on the decoders, but I do remember checking with what the data sheet said. Mine also came in boxes marked MX61/N....
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Don Crano
donc@xxxxxx.xxxx
Mar 1, 1999 10:48 pm
Jon, Ok my Zimo MX61/N all have red markings. And yes all mine work fine with 4 digit addressing. But all mine are older versions of the MX61/N with the ligh ...
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Don Crano
donc@xxxxxx.xxxx
Mar 1, 1999 10:54 pm
Jon, One more thing. You might find this one interesting. If you want to check if the 16kHz is working.<g> Find a member of the opposite sex, and/or younger...
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Jon Miller
atsf@xxxx.xxxx
Mar 1, 1999 10:57 pm
Don, Will try the Digitrax 4 digit automatic programming. Will get back to you this evening. The number is 837 a Santa Fe switcher, what else<G>. Jon Miller ...
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Don Crano
donc@xxxxxx.xxxx
Mar 1, 1999 11:18 pm
Harold, Do not have any experiance with the H&M soleniod types, but have you added the AUX power to the DS54, this will power the inernal CDs and should help ...
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Don Crano
donc@xxxxxx.xxxx
Mar 1, 1999 11:30 pm
Jon, Not sure if you mean the PR1WIN software Digitrax Programmer, or the Chief's programmer. If you mean the PR1Win software, I myself would suggest the...
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gurriesm
gurriesm@xxxxxxxxxx.x...
Mar 2, 1999 12:31 am
... If I recall in my manual for the Zimo Decoder, the second page describes what the color codes mean. I believe red is for the BACK EMF version and green is...
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Jon Miller
atsf@xxxx.xxxx
Mar 1, 1999 11:58 pm
Don and also Stephen Hoxie (as his didn't work also), Couldn't wait. Use the Chief forced 4 digit programming, page 33, 5.2.2 of the Chief manual. IT WORKS....
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gurriesm
gurriesm@xxxxxxxxxx.x...
Mar 2, 1999 1:01 am
... You are correct as far as the motor side is concerned. But a BACK EMF-Decoder refers to a decoder that measures the BACK EMF Voltage of the motor to...
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jerbear@xxxxxx.xxx
Mar 2, 1999 2:09 am
I got two new atlas n-scale SD-60M with lenz decoders installed. On one engine the lights are very dim, front and rear. How do you make them brighter so both...
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Jim McKeever
mckeever@xxx.xxxx
Mar 2, 1999 2:20 am
I'm having my first experience with DS54's. After becoming hopelessly confused trying to understand the manual, I called John Philips, who talked me through...
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Stanley Seeds
atsfstan@xxxx.xxxx
Mar 2, 1999 1:52 am
I have received several postive responses to the idea of some kind of a get together for those of us on this list at the NMRA convention. The question is...