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Re: Automated 9V Switch/Points
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Fri, 19 Jan 2001 07:31:05 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Ross Crawford writes:
> I was investigating your automatic switching track setup, and have a question.
> In the picture where "B" is in the common section, and "A" in the inner track,
> the bottom switch would be "straight", because "B" set it as it passed. This
> means only the inner track would be live, however when "A" switches the upper
> switch to the outer track, both would be live, and "A" would continue. It'd be
> a race to see whether "B" reaches the second sensor before "A" reaches the top
> switch.
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> I think the bottom sensor only needs to set the top switch (to inner track),
> but the top sensor would need to switch *both* to the outer track for this to
> work.
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> ROSCO
Thanks for your comment Ross. I actually built the setup that I show on my
site in order to test if everything works alright... and it does.
Wessel
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| (...) I was investigating your automatic switching track setup, and have a question. In the picture where "B" is in the common section, and "A" in the inner track, the bottom switch would be "straight", because "B" set it as it passed. This means (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains)
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13 Messages in This Thread: ![Automated 9V Switch/Points -Wessel Burgers (18-Jan-01 to lugnet.trains)](/news/x.gif) ![](/news/246.gif) ![Re: Automated 9V Switch/Points -Ross Crawford (19-Jan-01 to lugnet.trains)](/news/x.gif) ![](/news/46.gif) ![You are here](/news/here.gif)
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