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Tick... tick... tick... So I spent about 1/2 the weekend building; I always seem to bite off just *slightly* more than I can chew with these events :) Less than two weeks, and the BEMM (Big Evil Mountain Module) is now about 14% complete. I don't (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(URL) with new modules from JeffVW, Tim Strutt and myself. Mail any updates to me. Calum (23 years ago, 30-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) The software we're using, TMWDCC 1.33, allows for a "route" mode which can execute timed switch throwing, but that's about the extent of it. Iain Hendry has been thinking about this for a while. One system we thought of was using a Dacta (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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G'Day Let me put in my order for one T-shirt(large) Cheers Oliver "Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:GH4A08.4o@lugnet.com... (...) rtlToronto (...) it (...) any (...) events. (...) seriously (...) be (...) Train2 (...) (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Last yesterday Mario finished putting together the first DCC decoder: (URL) is a hand built thru hole, some solder, some wire wrap, implementation of the Dean Probst PIC decoder. It fits into a 9V battery box, which is a lot larger than we (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:GH4A08.4o@lugnet.com... (...) Iain (23 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Richard Noeckel" <Shroud_of_kung_fu@Hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GH6s12.Fpq@lugnet.com... (...) there (...) a (...) (URL) (...) (URL) (...) the detail! I will, for sure have at least one "open" feild-module with nothing on it other than (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Ack! Dimensions? (was Re: Train2 Modules)
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"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:GH5DrL.EDw@lugnet.com... (...) stupid (...) Was just about to, but refrained. :) (BTW I am now in love with the RJ-50 and MD-88 and want one of my own) Iain (23 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) You *can* use magnets and reed relays to tell which train that passed. A college job I had was at a materials handling company and each vehicle had a different pattern of magnets. Several reed switches were embedded, and as vehicles passed (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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This thread in trains got me thinking: (URL) is really cool for manual control of multiple trains on the same track. However it doesn't provide any positional feedback so you can't easily have automatic control of the trains. In the above thread (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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