Re: Lodi-con with YD7001 via Z21 protocol - bug?
Thanks Karst
I do have your email from a previous correspondence. Would you mind if I replied to them adding you to the cc?
Cheers Eddie
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Reded
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#4633
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Re: DR5000 & Cobalt Problems
A friend of mine has had the problem of Cobolts loosing addresses on his railcom enabled layout. The layout is controlled by a dr5000 and many dr5088s for detection.
He had wired a completely
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jeff coll
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#4632
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Re: Lodi-con with YD7001 via Z21 protocol - bug?
That is my impression :) I would any employee of mine, that would say this to me, fire instantaenously? :O :O
And.. I think it's a very "cocky" reaction.
But for the "problem": If LoDi(-con) does
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karst.drenth
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#4631
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Re: DR5000 & Cobalt Problems
They would if you placed them in a bit of track that was going back through
a detector - put them in the feed side of the power and they should be ok.
You can put them anywhere, doesn¡¯t have to be
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Iain Morrison
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#4630
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Re: DR5000 & Cobalt Problems
I've tried them bus suppressors and they gave me false occupancies
[email protected]> wrote:
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Alan Watt
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#4629
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Re: DR5000 & Cobalt Problems
John,
This is still expensive for what it actually is but more realistic given it includes postage charges
DCC Power Bus Terminator Snubber Filter Kit Pair | eBay
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Iain Morrison
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Re: Lodi-con with YD7001 via Z21 protocol - bug?
I find this response for Lodi rather surprising given that the Z21 protocol
is an openly published document and has been used by many other companies
to develop items and not of them seem to have an
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Iain Morrison
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Re: DR5000 & Cobalt Problems
But other things take more than 2mins effort to make for yourself.
Many Thanks
Iain Morrison
https://wimorrison.com/
[email protected]> wrote:
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Iain Morrison
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#4626
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Re: DR5000 & Cobalt Problems
Adam, where did you buy the self assemble bus suppressor kits?
It maybe helpful for others if they need them?
Thanks John
XR
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John Critchley
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Re: DR5000 & Cobalt Problems
I have 20 cobalt IPs and have had the same issue. ?Didn¡¯t think DCC concepts would be prepared to replace them all. ?Whenever I spoke to them about the dr5000 it felt like it was some suspicious
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Adam Eddy
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#4624
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Lodi-con with YD7001 via Z21 protocol - bug?
I have the very nice Lodi-Con Controller ( Das LoDi-Con - Lokstoredigital ( https://lokstoredigital.jimdoweb.com/lodi-con/ ) )....that was advertised to work with any Z21 protocol station. The unit
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Reded
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#4623
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Re: DR5000 & Cobalt Problems
Yup...But you could say that about just about anything :-)
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Reded
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Re: DR5000 & Cobalt Problems
Bloomin ¡®eck - ?10 for components that would cost 20p!!
Sent: 25 November 2024 22:26
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: DR5000 & Cobalt Problems
[Edited Message Follows]
I had the
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Iain Morrison
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Re: DR5000 & Cobalt Problems
I had the same issue and they replaced 12 (out of 30) of mine. I use Railcom so turning it off was not an option. I added these about a year ago and the issue cleared up ! Bus Suppressors/Terminators
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Reded
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Re: DR5000 & Cobalt Problems
no dont use railcom its always turned off
its the first thing dcc concepts asked
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Alan Watt
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Re: DR5000 & Cobalt Problems
Alan,
Do you use Railcom on your layout? If not then switch it off in the YD7001. IP Digitals often don¡¯t play well with Railcom
Iain
Sent: 25 November 2024 17:21
To:
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Iain Morrison
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#4618
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DR5000 & Cobalt Problems
Hello Forum
some time ago I had problems only with Cobalt ipdigitals connected to the old DR5000 some cobalts would lose or change their address for no reason.
I had many a chat with dcc concepts and
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Alan Watt
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#4617
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Re: Kato Turnouts and YD8008s
Hundreds of YD8008 are used in this way, never had complaints about "Humming"
Best thing to do however would be to use a SMPS of about 15-18VDC.
Greets,
Karst
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karst.drenth
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#4616
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Re: Kato Turnouts and YD8008s
It sounds like the 50018 was not set up correctly and you were using it as an On/Off switch rather than setting the correct option for solenoid motors which would explain why the motors were buzzing
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Iain Morrison
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Re: Kato Turnouts and YD8008s
Hi Dennis,
Since we moved, we no longer have the layout that used Digikeijs. ?I do not remember setting CV47. ?We used the Digikeijs app to set up the switch decoders.
At this time, we are just
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@Kysouthern
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