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Howdy Y'all: I'm new to the group and new to DCC, though a long time model railroader. I recently changed scales from HOn3 to Sn3 and I'm planning a very...
2 Aug 28, 2006
2:05 pm

Vollrath, Don
donevol
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My Peco three way turnout has operated very well with all my four axle Geep locomotives moving smoothly in all three directions, however, a new LifeLike SW8...
4 Aug 26, 2006
5:39 pm

Gary G. Gutierrez
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Hello; I hooked up the programing track the way they show it in the Digitrax manual and when I run a loco across the insulated gaps it stalls,am I missing...
5 Aug 25, 2006
2:45 pm

Vollrath, Don
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After my talk with Zana Ireland at the National N Scale Convention a couple of weeks ago, I looked for anything on Yahoo groups, about sound. What I found was...
1 Aug 24, 2006
4:22 pm

Greyhart
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I am installing a DCC bus, max. length 30ft with 2.5mm solid copper wire. What is the maximum length of the feeder wire used to connect the bus to the track?...
10 Aug 17, 2006
4:44 am

peterpimwong
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Hi - What do i need to pre-wire my older engines so I can make them "plug-nb-play what do ineed to do to prewire the decoder to plu into the harness....
1 Aug 11, 2006
1:28 am

misterc010
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Hello; I just bought new loco that has sound and was wondering how to acsess funtions F10-f12 when the number pad on my systom one cab only goes up to 9. I...
2 Aug 7, 2006
9:54 pm

Mark Gurries
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Got the Rivarossi Big boy decoder in and perfect.Followed the info on the website. NEXT VICTUM is a Rivarossi Berkshire. Got the decoder DH123. Took off the...
2 Jul 31, 2006
6:38 pm

George Pavlisko
lrprat2
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Can anyone help me with the installation of a Digitrax DZ123 in a N Scale Big Boy, from the 70's I Think Wood grane Box with gold sticker on end, I have...
4 Jul 31, 2006
2:38 pm

Vollrath, Don
donevol
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What happens to a train on the main line when a second train enters or leaves an auto reverse section? I am starting to lay roadbed when it just occured to...
4 Jul 28, 2006
7:46 pm

wirefordcc
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Does anyone know where I can find information (preferably free for the low budget modeler) that I can use to program my engines such as acceration,...
1 Jul 25, 2006
9:09 pm

eugkelly
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Thanks for the 2 quick responses. Just the thing I needed (and wanted to hear) Sometimes the obvious answer is overlooked, but when new to a system like DCC,...
1 Jul 23, 2006
5:25 pm

alelton
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1. If you have one are you running it on DC or DCC? 2. If you are running DCC how are you programming it? DT400 or JMRI? 3. Would you CHANGE the decoder and...
1 Jul 23, 2006
1:28 pm

George Pavlisko
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I am using an Atlas Commander system (v. 3.2) for my small layout and have had no problems to date with it. I recently bought a few new engines, and am...
2 Jul 17, 2006
3:47 pm

Greyhart
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Is it imperative that you solder all rail joiners for DCC. I am planing on using Atlas Tru track that seem to fit very tightly. Bill...
4 Jul 15, 2006
2:54 am

wirefordcc
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Hello; Is it imperative that you solder all rail joiners in order to use DCC. I am planing on using Atlas Tru track which seem to connect rather tightly....
2 Jul 14, 2006
4:34 pm

Horn, David
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Hi everybody; Ok new to this starting new HO system with DCC need to know if MRC or NCE, witch 1 is better for what my grandson & I want to do. 1)Do I need to...
4 Jul 14, 2006
1:21 am

Mark Gurries
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HELP!!! I am new to the hobby and I am currently building a dcc N scale layout using KATO Unitrack. I am building the Manning Oaks #4417 layout plan that I...
6 Jul 5, 2006
2:00 pm

Greyhart
greyhart42
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Does anyone if any accesory decoder use the "Extended Accessory Decoder Control Packet Format" in RP 9.2.1?...
2 Jul 1, 2006
10:35 pm

Jan Frelin
hartmann_rogge
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Dear list I hope I can ask this question here, if not just ignore my message. I'm testing out my new NCE Power Cab here in Sweden. I have an adapter to make...
2 Jul 1, 2006
7:16 am

Benny Rönnhager
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I'm trying to wire the reverse loops in this basic layout http://1stclass.mylargescale.com/krs//OvalDoppelkehrschleife.jpg Tried a reverse loop module for each...
4 Jun 26, 2006
3:13 pm

Vollrath, Don
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This Message Was Also Posted to the NTrakDCCsig & Digitrax Groups but I didn't get a usefull response there. Hi All, I'm in the design stage of a N-Trak 2000...
3 Jun 26, 2006
12:24 am

lachuck001
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I have an HO Atlas Silver Series locomotive that came equipped with an Atlas Ho Dual-Mode 4-Function Decoder. At the same throttle setting, the Silver Series...
1 Jun 15, 2006
9:24 pm

pcarcirieri
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Does anyone have any decoder installation tips for a Lifelike N gauge SW8? Thanks...
2 Jun 5, 2006
5:19 am

starvingartist49
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I am about to wire an HO switching layout which is 14 inches wide and about 30 feet in length. Three tracks will run the length of the layout with several...
4 Jun 4, 2006
1:48 am

peterpimwong
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I am new to DCC and am building a new layout (HO) using Tortoise switch machines and Hare decoders. There is nothing I can find in the directions for wiring...
26 Jun 2, 2006
2:24 am

wirefordcc
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In my FILEING SYSTEM I have LOST the informtion on a website or post (I tried searching the forum) that covered DCC, 130 ft Walthers Turntable HO and wiring it...
7 May 31, 2006
8:11 pm

Mark Gurries
gurriesm
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First I'll tell everyone I'm new to MRR. My first layout is HO scale with Atlas code 83 track. I plan on using Digitrax Zephyr. The only engine I have right...
9 May 25, 2006
2:36 pm

dale_gloer
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I admit this is a brain teaser for me, and I'm slowly learning all this electrical stuff! I do have serveral bi-polar LED's wired in series with Tortoises to...
5 May 23, 2006
1:50 pm

Gary Mann
helinut2
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Friends i need a little help into some details as to wiring a decoder into a proto RDC car. My question is can you solder directly onto the circut board or is...
2 May 23, 2006
1:20 am

wirefordcc
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