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Re: Even more Wow!! for your buck!!! was Re: Woo Hoo!!!!! (part deux...)
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lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains
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Tue, 3 Jun 2003 14:02:30 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, David Koudys wrote:
> the insulated gap. What is a big headache, however, are the switches--the train
> invariably ends up losing comunication across the switches at any speed.
> Doesn't happen all the time, but half the time the engine just shudders thru the
> switch--and only on the turn--the straight thru seems to be less of a problem.
> I have wired it up such that both sides are 'live' at all times, no matter where
> the switch is, but still the train shudders thru half the time.
An easy solution to this is to have two locomotives in the train, each tuned to
the same DCC channel. If one loco loses communication, the other will push it
through the bad spots...
That probably why real trains have two locos, right? :)
Mario
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