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| (...) Actually, it would be easy enough for someone with electronics and microcontroller experience just to build a new receiver. You typically record the IR signals on a PC, figure out how they're coded, then program a microcontroller to decode (...) (20 years ago, 3-Aug-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.parts.mod)
| | |  | | Re: New train set?
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| (...) Roughly, maybe a little more. For a push-along set with no track or motor. Jason R (20 years ago, 4-Aug-06, to lugnet.trains)
| | |  | | Re: New train set?
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| (...) Um, isn't that the same price as 7897? (20 years ago, 4-Aug-06, to lugnet.trains)
| | |  | | Greater Kansas City Model Railroad Expo
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| Any AFOLs in the Kansas City area, we have a chance to display at this year's Greater Kansas City Model Railroad Expo at Union Station on Septmber 23rd and 24th. Set up is Friday the 22nd. I have reserved a layout area of 12 ft by 20. Currently I (...) (20 years ago, 4-Aug-06, to lugnet.loc.us.mo, lugnet.loc.us.ks, lugnet.trains)
| | |  | | Modified IR Passenger 7897 thanks to Thomas Burger
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| Special thanks go to Thomas Burger for putting together DAT files for the new IR train elements!! (URL) is an attempt to stretch the 7897 set: (URL) advised me that the lack of IR train motor power should be bolstered by use of a motor at each end (...) (20 years ago, 3-Aug-06, to lugnet.trains)
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