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- Mon Nov 18, 2024 10:03 am
- Forum: All Wiring and Electrical
- Topic: Points Wiring
- Replies: 6
- Views: 359
Re: Points Wiring
Hi Brian, I thought that would be the case, but just wanted to check. As always thanks for sharing your knowledge, appreciated. Cheers Douglas
- Sun Nov 17, 2024 9:11 pm
- Forum: All Wiring and Electrical
- Topic: Points Wiring
- Replies: 6
- Views: 359
Re: Points Wiring
Hi Brian, final question on this topic. I currently have 2 point motors working out of 1 decoder outlet which works fine - when I switch both points operate as I want. My question is, will there be sufficient discharge from the decoder to operate 3 point motors simultaneously from one outlet of the ...
- Fri Nov 08, 2024 3:52 pm
- Forum: All Wiring and Electrical
- Topic: Points Wiring
- Replies: 6
- Views: 359
Re: Points Wiring
Thanks again Brian, appreciated
- Fri Nov 08, 2024 2:10 pm
- Forum: All Wiring and Electrical
- Topic: Points Wiring
- Replies: 6
- Views: 359
Points Wiring
I'm currently using gaugemaster pm1 point motors, using DCCconcept solenoid decoders. I know that distances between the motors and solenoid should be kept as short as possible. My question is what is the maximum recommended distances that should be considered between point motor and solenoid decoder...
- Fri Nov 08, 2024 11:39 am
- Forum: All Wiring and Electrical
- Topic: Wiring Gaugemaster seep point motor
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2343
Re: Wiring Gaugemaster seep point motor
I'm currently connecting PM1 seep point motors to DCCconcepts solenoid decoder. I know distances between both should be kept to a minimum where possible. My question is what's the maximum distance recommended between the point motor and solenoid decoder. Any advice welcome. Cheers
Douglas
Douglas
- Wed Feb 08, 2023 11:02 pm
- Forum: Tools
- Topic: Cobalt & Seep PM1 easier fitting
- Replies: 10
- Views: 9089
Re: Cobalt & Seep PM1 easier fitting
Thanks guys
- Wed Feb 08, 2023 8:40 pm
- Forum: Tools
- Topic: Cobalt & Seep PM1 easier fitting
- Replies: 10
- Views: 9089
Re: Cobalt & Seep PM1 easier fitting
I'm currently installing Seep PM1 motors. Alignment fine and no problems with electrical side. Whats the best tool to cut off excess from pin once above the actual point. Any suggestions on the best tool to use would be appreciated. Cheers Douglas
- Wed Jan 18, 2023 5:17 pm
- Forum: All Wiring and Electrical
- Topic: Droppers and points
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1556
Re: Droppers and points
Thanks again Brian for your help, appreciated
- Mon Jan 16, 2023 8:55 pm
- Forum: All Wiring and Electrical
- Topic: Droppers and points
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1556
Points Wiring
What am I doing wrong ?? I’m fairly new to the electrical side of layouts and in particular points wiring. I'm using a DCCconcepts Solenoid Decoder (ADS-8sx), which has terminal markings L, C & R. Despite the diagrams I don’t know which is positive, negative, common. I’m using a mixture of Gauge...
- Thu Jan 12, 2023 7:21 pm
- Forum: All Wiring and Electrical
- Topic: Droppers and points
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1556
Re: Droppers and points
Hi Brian, many thanks for your prompt reply which was really helpful. In essence then the 3 frog terminals on the decoder have nothing connected then for my points, if I understand you right ?