Skip, In my experience wires 2 and 5 are connected together in the devices as they are the same Loconet's common ground. When using my cheap Chinese tester the...
Finnaly found the place that tells me ther all 2.0 on this laptop. Now it seems its something to do with opening either firefox or IE. more testing to follow. ...
May sound like a silly question. Are you sure they are BDL168's and not BDL162's? I had a similar issue with the older BDL162's. The easiest way to tell is.....
Guys, Been following Franks post on the BDL168. I am the friend that installed it. It is the second one on his railroad, the first works perfectly. I have...
That sounds like somewhere you have something changing the wrong sensor in a logix, SSL or similar. I think it was said a trace was run and there wasn't a...
Dave - Skip was unspecific. I'm not sure if you are aware of it, but Digitrax manufactures a tester for the LocoNet that uses the power on the net to light 4...
The Digitrax cable tester is called an LT1 and comes with starter sets, not sure about the Zephyr though Regards Phil Euper in SC ... From: Bruce Petrarca, Mr....
Ordinarily I would say check the wiring, as 18ga runs to me would seem marginal. However the LT5 remains lit, which suggests that detection is working...
I have got an LT1, and have used it. I don't believe it definitely says "everything is good". So, I also got a cable tester. My mistake was thinking I...
OK, now I get it. I have to have an iPhone/iPad/iPod touch and be logged on to the app store in order to download apps. I was trying to get it using my...
... Jim, This might be a silly question, but do the staging tracks all have power at all times? I presume that this is so because of how the detector cards are...
Guys, Frank sent me a note this morning. He started everything up and "Lo and Behold" it's working. The only changes were the BDL168 config which were done...
what type of wireless router are you using? also you can go into the firewall settings and add the JMRI .exe into the firewall exceptions.. also try turning...
Hi, I know little about JMRI, but I do run trains for BNSF and I used to work on steam locomotive projects. The problem is that DCC sound decoders do not...
He did say he had bought an RJ11 cable tester. The LT1 is, as you say, a non-powered device which simply indicates that power/signals are getting through from...
I too am interested in various feedback loops that will change sounds, possibly work the brakes (ala, Tsunami functions), respond to load (BEMF), etc. There...
Many of the things you mention such as stretch braking can be achieved by fully programmable decoders such as the LokSound V3.5 and V4.0. Your mention of...
... I have a DSC50 bought just before the Xtra came out and it has a LT! with it. Morgan Bilbo Ferroequinologist SPF PRRTHS #1204 [Non-text portions of this...
I am having an issue programming a new locomotive I purchased. Here is my set-up I have NCE system. My throttle is out for repair so I have the usb connection...
Joe, some Bachmann models can cause programming problems due to the addition of an RF suppression device attached to the motor. This can comprise of three...
I am running JMRI version 2.12 PanelPro utolizing Java version 1.6.0_29 (en_US. I have programmed 20 throttle with 6 throttles on each of two PC screens, in...