DCC++ Power District Expansion
Geoffrey McDermott has developed a board where you can plug in up to 8 motor drivers to enable multiple power districts using the DCC++ Basestation.…
JMRI on Raspberry Pi
I have finalized my DCC system. As previously mentioned I have built a DCC++ Base Station per the instructions found on the DCC++ YouTube site…
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MERG Booster
I finally got around to building my MERG booster. The booster is a kit available from MERG. merg.org.uk You need to be a member to buy…
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Proto 1000 RDC Rapido/ESU LokSound DCC Installation
Living in Montreal near the Montreal West train station when I was a kid, I got to see many commuter trains. I saw a lot…
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Maximum Throttles on WiThrottle
A question came up during my DCC++ clinic about the number of throttles WiThrottle would support. My answer was 256 or thereabouts as that would…
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Wiring for DCC – Buzzers
I want to draw attention to an excellent website that has been around for a long time. Its longevity is a testimony to its usefulness.…
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DCC++ Clinic Powerpoint
I was asked recently to do a clinic at the Maritime Federation of Model Railroaders annual convention in Summerside, PEI the weekend of May 26,27,28.…
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DCC Starter System
The most often asked question for someone interested in DCC is; “What system is the best?” That’s almost an impossible question to answer. No…
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MERG
http://www.merg.org.uk/ MERG (Model Electronic Railway Group) is an international, UK based group promoting interest in the application of electronics & computers to all aspects of…
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Free Electronics Book from MERG
http://www.merg.org.uk/ebook.php MERG (Model Electronics Railway Group) Has made available a completely FREE eBook on electronics. It covers everything from the basics to advanced concepts. It…
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Heat Shrink Source
I found a source of small heat shrink in a variety of colours at my local Princess Auto. They are also available from their online…
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