Any news on this yet. I called a dealer, he didn't know nothin. He called Soundtrax, they didn't return his call. ... bells ... release). ... Steve ... ...
Hey Bob G, Sorry, just been busy. I just got off the phone with Jarred at SoundTraxx (I got right through:). This is basically what he said... maybe. He said...
Thanks Jim. I got news from Saint Aubins. SoundTraxx got back to them. They said the problem was lack of enough processor power to be able to play layout...
Hey Bob G, Excruciatingly way cool:)! While you are not the first to use DCC in the garden... no one is taking it as far out as you are (I'm pretty sure about ...
... help from us. But I ... your own? ... Not a problem to share. Will do. Not sure what you mean by audio systems. Right now I am using just one of those...
Hey Bob G, Thanks, the amps and speakers were of most interest to me. I do have a couple of thoughts... they might even help:)! Want to let it 'percolate' a...
Dear Jim, Bob, Wouldn't be the first time we've talked on-list regarding the use of "portable" 12VDC powered car amps and suchlike for "lives and works ...
Hey Bob G, That makes more sense every time I read it, I think you have a very coherent strategy for sound levels in your garden. One thing about scale magic...
Dear Professor, Bob G, There is something to be said for keeping everything together, but it requires a moister proof, bug proof, air tight enclosure. The...
Bob G., Jim, Prof., and everybody else, On my outdoor layout, I'm using buried five gallon plastic buckets with screw-on, silicone seal lids in three...
... we can likely ... keep things ... I will probably start with an old home theater system I have. It has 5.1 surround and discrete inputs for the five...
... enclosure... even if ... in the ... How does the sound get out of a air tight enclosure???? Those five gallon buckets sound interesting. Any pictures, I'm...
Bob G, No pix of the buckets yet, so I'll try to describe what I'm doing. The buckets are 15-1/2" in diameter buried in the layout with the lid flush with the...
Hey Dick, Bob, and any other outdoor modelers, Where to locate the various components is always an issue when moister is involved (outdoors). The speaker(s)...
Wish I had thought this through prior to ordering SurroundTraxx. Damned the torpedoes, full steam ahead. Remember, my track is not raised. It is at ground...
Bob, My wire and conduit entry points are all siliconed. Flexible. sealant. replaceable. BTW, my RR is raised about 4' (five cottage stone courses) above "sea...
Hey Bob. Maybe I missed it, but I don't think Dick had speakers in his buckets... just electrical, they were mainly 'junction boxes' weren't they? Yes, you can...
Hey Dick, I would add, the best outdoor 'connector' I ever found is regular wire caps, with a little of that copper looking grease:). Water proof conventional...
Experimenting with speaker placement. I think Jim is right (as usual), Separate speakers for Fantasonics... I experimented with my JVC CD players. Using the...
Hey Bob, Thank you for the kinds words (I may have to quote you:). A couple of thoughts, and they have to be quick because I am leaving for Portland NG meet in...
PS Bob G, Your JVC CD players likely are too big:). We optimize the soundtracks for small speakers (i.e., 3-4"... including subs:), or smaller!, and we...
... soundtracks for small ... compensate the ... outdoors). ... bigger systems ... Have a good trip. Yep, I suspect that the JVC's will end up being used for...
Earlier you mentioned PVC pipe and end caps. I think I saw some drawings or pictures somewhere of what you did. Can't find them now. I think I visualized them...
Dear Bob, PROF K: Comments within your text ... SNIP ... PROF K: this is a key part of any sound installation. However, "onboard" sound carries it's own set of...
Could you visit this link and look at this $6.60 20 second sound recorder. My idea is to put a magnet under the caboose and as the train go's around it would...
The magnet/reed switch jumpered into the Play switch should work fine with the unit, but you might need to add a "debounce" circuit depending on how...
Dear Jim, 1 - the 20 second "sample rate"is only 4khz, which translates into 2Khz audible frequency reproduction. Fine for lo res voice, or basic SFX, but will...
Thanks for those of you that looked this unit up. I have 2 different sound units that receive the signal though the track. They both can send sound to the on...
Dear Jim, Depending on how you grabbed the YouTube video, you <may> be able to strip the audio yourself, (although, given the YouTube S.U.C. processing on...
... aware of ... Maybe The SFX064 firmware seems capable of playing stereo, and there are undocumented wires coming out of the sound decoder. Unlike all other...
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