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Re: More Questions from Another Train Newbie
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Mon, 22 Nov 1999 18:18:07 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Frank Filz writes:
Martin Legault wrote:

I would say that it is a fuse, never tested it but by the weigth it is to
light to be a coil and also because a capacitor would be better help than a
coil.

More likely a thermal, self resetting, circuit breaker like the
controller and motors apparently have.

--
Frank Filz
If you open one up, you'll see it's nothing that fancy.  A loop of metal,
perhaps magnetic, that the 9volt wire wraps around once.  I'm guessing it has
something to do with RF interference, but that's a complete guess...

John1, GMLTC



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  Re: More Questions from Another Train Newbie
 
(...) Look like it is a coil by the description. Do you have a picture of it? Martin (25 years ago, 22-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)

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  Re: More Questions from Another Train Newbie
 
(...) More likely a thermal, self resetting, circuit breaker like the controller and motors apparently have. (25 years ago, 22-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)

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