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Colorado Midland Modeler reacted to 2Tracks's post in the thread Probably not as many lone model railroads out there; but if there are some with
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I'm the same as Mike, NCE wireless w/UTP panels, but I only have one throttle. I used the panels until I got the antennas installed for... -
Colorado Midland Modeler reacted to J.Albert's post in the thread Probably not as many lone model railroads out there; but if there are some with Like.
I run the layout from a Samsung 9.2" tablet. No cables to plug in, just hold it and walk around if you want...
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Colorado Midland Modeler reacted to TLOC's post in the thread Probably not as many lone model railroads out there; but if there are some with Like.
I run the NCE power cab with wireless throttles using the cell phone or a TCS UWT100, the UWT50P or a UWT50. I usually run 2 trains at...
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Colorado Midland Modeler reacted to CoachBob's post in the thread Probably not as many lone model railroads out there; but if there are some with Like.
I use the Digitrax DT602D (wireless) and run two trains at once most of the time. I don't control my switches in the DT unit yet but...
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Colorado Midland Modeler reacted to bnsf971's post in the thread Probably not as many lone model railroads out there; but if there are some with Like.
The UT4 should work with your new system, if you still have it. I have a UT6 for my system, along with the UP5, and found I rarely used it.
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Colorado Midland Modeler reacted to migalyto's post in the thread Probably not as many lone model railroads out there; but if there are some with Like.
I have a wireless NCE system but I do have UTP panels around the layout I can plug a second throttle in which I do have. Don't think I...
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Colorado Midland Modeler reacted to timlange3's post in the thread Probably not as many lone model railroads out there; but if there are some with Like.
For me, has nothing to do with the size of the railroad, all throttles are walk-around. More to do with how I want to control locos, I...
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Colorado Midland Modeler reacted to RhB Michael's post in the thread Probably not as many lone model railroads out there; but if there are some with Like.
I usually run three trains on a single throttle. Sometimes four when I feel like paying attention.
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Colorado Midland Modeler reacted to RhB Michael's post in the thread This is probably my most useful tool that I have with Like.
That much is certain.
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Colorado Midland Modeler reacted to Espeefan's post in the thread This is probably my most useful tool that I have with Like.
Our club has one of those. We don't use it every day, but when you need it, there is no substitute!
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Oh, PS: Welcome to the place!
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This section has LOTS of folks who know this stuff inside and out...
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I'm going to label myself as a noob, even though I've been dabbling in model railroad for some years now. I have some questions about...
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Colorado Midland Modeler replied to the thread Painting metal wheel faces.I just use the inexpensive Apple Barrel acrylic craft paint from Walmart painted directly to the wheels, and I've never had any issues...
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