Hi Jeff, Thats all I want to do, is look for opens and shorts, and if I find something, and the part can be found and does'nt cost and arm and...
What model Velleman scope do you have, and how do you like it. I was looking at portable scopes this morning, and would like fairly good cheap one.
Thanks Rich, thats a start, I don't have a window maker, that wont make it worse will it, I'm just trying to see what kind of activy is going...
This may be a hard one, but has anyone used a scope to check out a decoder. I would like to know where to connect the probe Gnd, if anyone knows....
Anyone have any info on this SMD Trans. I trying to repair an old sound decoder that wont run, but has sound.
I have a number of Peco turnouts on my layout. When they were first installed, I was using DC, and had no problem with them. Now that I'm running...
I'm looking for an article called XD-1 Grade Crossing Detector. It is in the Nov 1999 issue of the NMRA BULLETIN. If anyone can help, can you...
Send me an e-mail to santafe834@yahoo.com. I tryed sending you and e-mail through this board, and everything I typed was lost, because it said I...
I have a program for designing printed circuit boards, that is written in DOS. Is there someone out there that can help me fix some flaws in it....
You probley can get parts at Central Pneumatic. I have one of there duel action air brushes that came with a compresser, air brush kit, from...
A lot of problems with decoder's bulking, are dirty contacts, and not a problem with the decoder. Sound decoders are the worse. They run a short...
Thanks Ken One point I forgot, which you mentioned in your thread before, was cleaning the pads on the decoder, and motor. I had a decoder that...
I've had this same problem with a lot of decoders, sound decoders are the worst. The problem is in the power picup from the rails. The engine...
Ben Yes, I have had a lot of trouble with these contacts, not touching. The decoder I had trouble with, was sent back to MRC, at their...
Sorry it's mine and you can't have it. HI HI I bought that vise over 30 years ago for $20, It worked nice for milling my engines out. I've done...
Hi Marco! I got them from Tonys Trains. There .500in and cost about 7.95 each. I mounted them in a baffle, I made, or modified in the fuel tank...
Hi! I've been reading this thread with interest. I don't think anyone has mentioned gaps in the rails. No matter if it's DC or DCC, you need...
There in Bachmann's older Dash 8. They have five pole motors in them. The problem started when I tryed to reprogram them to 4 didit add, thats...
Ok. This is really a test for me. I'm trying to send these pictures again, although they are for the older Dash 8's. The decoders are mounted...
No Pics Sorry, I tryed to post some pics for you, but I guess I did it wrong, they did'nt show up. This was my first time trying pics. Bruce
