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Re: Woo Hoo!!!!! (part deux...)
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Sun, 8 Jun 2003 15:35:05 GMT
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> > My controllers were ultra tiny and cost me 44.95 per at Modellers Choice in
> > upper Hamilton (Upper James b/w Rymal and Stonechurch for those interested)
> > THey have lots in stock--a 25 dollar one, but the length of that barely fit
> > inside the motor and I didn't want to pry it in there--so I went with the
> > smaller one--it's like 8 mm by 15 mm--so tiny.
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> I figure I'll probably by a DN121 or similar N scale decoder for our next pack
> conversion.
The DN121's (in fact, any DN series) decoders can be a tad long for fitting
crosswise. However, the good news is it is not the PCB that is long, but the
heat shrink.
Therefore, my suggestion is to gently cut the end of the heat shrink with a
sharp knife. (not the end with the wires!!!!!!!)
James Powell
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| (...) I'm thinking of using a Digitrax DZ143 now. They're about the same price and a lot smaller. (URL) only thing I was concerned about was the rating for current, but that's 1.25 and the DH121 was 1.5A. Someone was saying that the RCX was around (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Woo Hoo!!!!! (part deux...)
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| (...) Mario installed a Digitrax DH121 into a motor pack for me last night. It's an HO scale unit ($28 at George's Trains in Toronto) but it didn't fit in the pack, so we have it actually wired out into the inside of the locomotive. I have the pack (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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