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  Re: Terminating a Line
 
(...) Could you clarify what you mean by terminate? 9V turnouts are power directing. If you build a ladder of turnouts, only the route that is aligned gets power. All the others don't. So if you have engines parked on multiple tracks of the ladder, (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Terminating a Line
 
(...) If you mean get a train to stop while the track is powered on, Tom Cook and I did develop a system for that. Using polarity switches, you can isolate/power a section of track via an RCX... We use this technique in our automated track crossing, (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Terminating a Line
 
Hi All, Has anyone found a way to terminate a line with the 9v Track? I know it can be done with the 12v stuff, but I wanted to build a freight yard with multiple terminators for loading and unloading and I have no clue how. Could I run a set of (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: What I'd like to build
 
Try that again:- www.railpage.org.au/...ld014.html -- Jason King LugNet #665 Jason King <jklugnet665@optusnet.com.au> wrote in message news:GGrwAE.HtJ@lugnet.com... (...) (URL) html (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains)
 
  What I'd like to build
 
This is the train i would like to have a go at building.. (URL) "Tilt Train" which operates between Rockhampton (My home town) and Brisbane, Qld Australia.. I think it is beautiful.. -- Jason King LugNet #665 (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains)


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