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69022
Hi All, I've been "off-list" for a few days so missed the furore re the encoders. I use DT100 throttles and realised the supply of encoders was ending. So I...
KSherson
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Mar 1, 2004
10:17 am
69023
Jon: Yes the extra 9 beeps showed up after I replaced the DCS100s' battery. This was during a blitz maintenance session getting ready to have an Operation...
rwintle
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Mar 1, 2004
11:52 am
69024
I think I read somewhere that the 300's and 400's have pots in them. Could be wrong. Ken ... From: "Tom Hershberger" <thershberg@...> To:...
Ken
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Mar 1, 2004
1:20 pm
69025
Hello Martin Rosenfeld. I use a butane BBQ lighter to strip the wires. The plastic melts into the strands. I then twist and tin the wires before installation....
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eastontrwyring
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Mar 1, 2004
1:44 pm
69026
The 300's and 400's have encoders, but different one's thaan used in the DT100's Harry ... From: Ken [mailto:boomer17@...] Sent: Monday, March 01,...
Harry Wilkins
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Mar 1, 2004
2:10 pm
69027
Yes, it does show x11 and the Emergency Stop button does nothing untill I change it back. Very strange... - Craig...
Craig
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Mar 1, 2004
5:02 pm
69028
Doesn't the melted plastic interfere with soldering? Jim [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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cact25
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Mar 1, 2004
6:44 pm
69029
For those days when you've freshly trimmed your fingernails and you just can't find your Exacto knife, simply insert the little wire between your front teeth,...
Scott Groff
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Mar 1, 2004
7:11 pm
69030
Jim, I always apply soldering flux to unsldered wires. I tin them too and then solder. Though I've burned off insulation before, I've never had a problem...
dougday2002
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Mar 1, 2004
7:23 pm
69031
... Aloha Any chance you installed the battery backwards? Mahalo - Thanks Eric Member PRR T&H 1593 NMRA L05592...
Eric Minton
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Mar 1, 2004
7:33 pm
69032
Doug, Thanks. I thought the melted plastic might have coated the strands of wire and prevented the solder from making a good bond. Jim [Non-text portions of...
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Mar 1, 2004
7:35 pm
69033
No,I Tripled Checked that before I Installed it. Thanks for the Thought though. Bob Wintle Parsons, Ks....
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robertanddia...
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Mar 1, 2004
9:10 pm
69034
not if it's melted completely away. it usually leave a bit of soot that is further removed with the wire is tinned with a bit of rosin core. if you want to...
Jim Miller
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Mar 1, 2004
9:34 pm
69035
Stan: MAST you continue this LINE? Peter is going KEEL us all if we don't ROPE it in. I'd RUDDER talk about Digitrax - - ... Ahoy: Shiver me timbers but...
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Mar 1, 2004
10:55 pm
69036
...... Original Message ....... On Mon, 01 Mar 2004 17:54:30 -0500 (EST) PWhiteMR@... wrote: Ahoy: Shiver me timbers but sailing is a passion with me. Just...
Chris Shinn
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Mar 1, 2004
11:32 pm
69037
Jim said........Doesn't the melted plastic interfere with soldering? Bob says.......Not at all. Most of the plastic melts or turns into a hardened crust which...
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eastontrwyring
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Mar 2, 2004
12:34 am
69038
Me too Peter. We had a 43' Morgan Sloop. Sailed the triangle between Tampa, Key West and Cozumel. Loved it but finally out lived it. Stan...
Stan
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Mar 2, 2004
12:36 am
69039
Just hope my earlier posts weren't to STERN. Stan...
Stan
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Mar 2, 2004
12:38 am
69040
Hi everyone: Does anyone know if the PR1 works with Windows XP? I'd like to know before I buy it. Thanks in advance! Roger Kujawa - Morton, IL. President -...
Kujawa's
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Mar 2, 2004
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69041
Only if it gets between your teeth. ... From: <rmoore@...> To: <digitrax@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, March 01, 2004 7:34 PM Subject: Re:...
Wally
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Mar 2, 2004
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69042
As I recall, on an atlas switch, the green is common so it should go to pin 2. ... From: iwasgr [mailto:iwasgr8@...] Sent: Saturday, February 28,...
Ron Wojtylko
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Mar 2, 2004
1:15 am
69043
Roger, The answer is no it does not. Here is Digitrax's take on this: http://www.digitrax.com/computer.htm Bob G. ... From: "Kujawa's" <xark@...> To:...
Robert L. Garner
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Mar 2, 2004
1:28 am
69044
Roger, Simple answer NO!!!! I believe you can "force" it to work but it's "iffy" at best IF it does.. I picked up an old Compaq 486 desktop for $60.00 when we...
Dave Slater
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Mar 2, 2004
1:29 am
69045
Have any of you guys experimented yet with surround-sound controlled by DCC decoders or computer around a layout? I'm thinking of trying to use block ...
ejpwizard
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Mar 2, 2004
1:38 am
69046
2nd request....Help I had a Soundtraxx decoder installed in an Atlas UB23 last December. The decoder was working OK until last week. When the engine is put on ...
ed_falandys
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Mar 2, 2004
1:49 am
69047
Try resetting the track power off and back on with the DT400. Mine do this occasionally and this seems to clear it. Chris Marco Digitrax Rep for Strete Hobbies...
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Mar 2, 2004
1:56 am
69048
You may also have accidently hit the mute button (F8). Try toggling F8 and see if the sound comes back. Jeff...
Jeff Warner
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Mar 2, 2004
2:28 am
69049
Did you "hot swap" the battery? If not, you would have lost all your OpSw settings. You might want to either check the settings or do an OpSW 39 "reset to ...
Ross Kudlick
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Mar 2, 2004
2:56 am
69050
there's really no excuse not being winxp compatible... jtm...
Jim Miller
mdgolfbum
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Mar 2, 2004
3:17 am
69051
Roger, Instead of the PR1 you may want to consider using JMRI with either an MS100 or a LocoBuffer: http://jmri.sourceforge.net/index.html ...
breezlys
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Mar 2, 2004
3:54 am
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