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  Re: 2003 Trains Now on Shop At Home
 
(...) We tried, you know? :-) I could do with one more controller, but then since I want the cargo train I won't be after anyone else's. I'd have preferred a left-hand point instead, too. Blast. I can wait till The Big Shop at LLW get them though. (...) (21 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: DCC for the RCX
 
(...) I (...) resistors (...) goes (...) run (...) the (...) isn't (...) reduce the (...) David, When I installed my first decoders (Digitrax DN121), I omitted the capacitors, figuring if the buzzing was annoying, I could always add them later. As (...) (21 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: 2003 Trains Now on Shop At Home
 
The UK prices are now displayed on the website, High Speed Train £69.99 and Cargo Train £99.99 (plus shipping of course). It's a shame you can't order them without the speed regulator and track for a lower price. Much as I'd really like both sets I (...) (21 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: DCC for the RCX
 
<snip> (...) Hey Esger I'm not an electronic specialist by any stretch of the imagination (though not by lack of trying) But commercially available DCC controllers and stuff mostly run at 12 volts (from the research I read), but the RCX runs at 9 (...) (21 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: DCC for the RCX
 
(...) As I run 12v stuff I dont know the 9v motor good enough to comment on the capacitors but I dont think it's that good an idea to use a resistor to drop the voltage. Use one or more (zener)diode's instead. Esger (21 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.trains)


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