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Re: Terminating a Line
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Fri, 20 Jul 2001 14:31:41 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, David Lairson writes:
> 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 wires from the terminated rails to the rest of the track to
> patch the power? Any Ideas?
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> Cheers,
> David
> Town Planner
> City of Brickington
> http://walt.dynodns.net/brickington
Yes, that is an good solution that many have used. You need to electrically
isolate the track after the switch points. You could do so in a variety of
ways, some not very 'Lego Politically Correct.' Use your imagination.
Power should be applied to each applicable terminus that you have (that's a
lot of regulators if have more than one terminus).
Hope this helps.
Rich
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