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  Some good DCC news
 
Some great news today: --Oliver Giesen has donated a Toshiba T5200 386 laptop to the cause which has the much desired ISA slots for adding a joystick adapter. Thanks Oliver! --We bought the pots and switches for the throttles, plus components to (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Some good DCC news
 
(...) Ohh WOOO...OOOWWWWW!!!!!! That is something!! Thanks Oliver for the donation. Way to go Calum.....shirts look great, and having a working DCC system is marvelous!!!! Benjamin Medinets (23 years ago, 28-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  More good DCC news Re: Some good DCC news
 
(...) 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)
 
  Re: More good DCC news Re: Some good DCC news
 
(...) I've somehow managed to collect a large number of these 9v battery boxes. I would be willing to donate a few of them to the cause if needed. Derek (23 years ago, 2-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: More good DCC news Re: Some good DCC news
 
(...) Thanks Derek! I'm okay for now, I acquired a few of these as well from ZNAP sets. Once we get the full rtlToronto DCC conversion in full blown operation, ie, stamping out decoders past the initial trial, then everyone will need to give a train (...) (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: More good DCC news Re: Some good DCC news
 
<snip> (...) I have a couple extra motors, and I have at least 2 spare battery boxes. Benjamin Medinets (23 years ago, 5-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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