The piece of tap you see attached to the decoder goes on the decoder’s bottom side. It provides an insulator between the decoder & chassis in case...
Sidney sending you a PM woodone
Sidney. Going back to square one- with your Power Cab what kind of interface are you using? NCE, SPROG OR Digatrax? You stated that you set up the...
Make sure you follow the instructions to the letter. Make sure that the USB ports are on, some windows 10 systems will turn off power to the USB...
Sending you a PM
Trying to send you a PM -but do not see the PM message board- I have repaired more than one of these if all parts are there.
Well we know it is getting power because you said the loco runs. I guess I would remove the decoder and test the LED. YOU could test it in place...
Well’ I think that I would match the volts. Even when I add caps I use 20 volt rated ones. 16 volts is too close to the track voltage- very little...
You might try to contact Bachmann and ask them- after all they did not install any capacitors to eliminate the start/stopping you are getting....
Well then, you might be SOL. That must be a special decoder built just for this Bachmann locomotive. Has the Econami sound build but made to...
You should have a blue wire and a green with yellow stripped wire coming out of your decoder. You can add caps to these wires. Blue is the...
I do not see the reason to remove the decoder? Try setting CV 5 to a value of 50 and CV 6 to a value of 25. That would slow it down a bit, too...
You can change the direction in CV 29, But the best way is to reverse the motor leads. A year from now you will have a problem with the loco, do a...
Try the evil bay- saw one listed for $45.00. List is $30.00 plus shipping of $7.00 . This one ships for free.
Do they say they will restock the motor? Do not think too many people are going to have a spare motor on hand to sell. I do have a motor, but need...
You are using DCC ++ ?I know not a thing about that system. Why can you not read back decoder data? When you set CV8 to a value of 8 it should...
Well if you can not send a commands to the decoder you will not be able to do a reset. A reset is done by setting. CV 8 TO 8.
Have you tried a decoder reset? You stated that the rear light is on, can you change it so the H/L comes off? Do you have any control of the...
How about some information has to witch locomotive and decoder you are working with? Scale, manufacture of loco & decoder will help a bunch.
