59. MRH15-01-Jan2015-P - page 60

DCC IMPULSES |
10
on both ends of the loop it will just toggle back and forth and get
very confused.
There are lots of discussions on the web about how to cheat this,
with plastic wheels, etc. But they are all just patches. If you truly
want smooth and reliable operation, make sure that there is no
possible way for a train to be entering and leaving the loop at the
same time. Or for that matter, for a second train to be entering
the loop when another is leaving.
Similarly, I’ve seen folks try to save a couple of bucks and run
two different loops off the same auto-reverser. Not a good idea.
7. Wiring circuit breakers and an auto-reverser. Here is the
preliminary wiring for the control board for the RMP. See text.
Bruce Petrarca photo
1...,50,51,52,53,54,55,56,57,58,59 61,62,63,64,65,66,67,68,69,70,...303
Powered by FlippingBook