Model Railroad Hobbyist | November 2015 | #69 DCC IMPULSES column Bruce Petrarca What’s Up With LCC? At the NMRA national convention this August (2015) in Portland a lot of the buzz was about LCC. What is it? When will hardware be available? Software? There were several clinics. I got to a couple of them. While I don’t have all the answers, I’ll try to blow away some of the clouds. Many of the answers won’t be available for months or years, as things shake themselves out. Okay, let’s answer some questions. What is LCC? LCC stands for Layout Command Control. It is a new NMRA standard for data flow on a model railroad layout. After many years of work, it was released in February 2015. Previously there had been discussion about NMRANet. LCC is the accepted XX DCC TIPS, TRICKS, AND TECHNIQUES MRHMAG.COM • TABLE OF CONTENTS • INDEX