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Re: Controller speed
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lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.general
Date: 
Tue, 30 May 2000 19:00:15 GMT
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This worked real well, fortunately no kids figured out to remove the pegs.
The did make the control a bit stiff to turn though, so I'm going to do some
more work to it so that little hands can turn it easier.


Just go out and get a 6V wall wart, or a variable wall wart (from Radio Shack),
then run it at a apropriate setting...if the voltage input is limited, then the
output will be too...

James P



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  Re: Controller speed
 
James, I don't know if it would be that simple since the voltage coming in is 9-12AC and then converted over to 9V DC. And the solution I used didn't cost me any money, and I always like those kind of solutions. ;) jt (...) Shack), (...) the (...) (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)

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  Re: Pictures up from NGLTC Memorial Day display
 
That was the controller being used on the interactive kid track. Basically it was 6'x6' track that did a figure 8 and went up the mountain. The holes in the controller were put there by me so that I could regulate the max speed for the controller in (...) (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.general)

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