Re: Is anyone using a Protothrottle with the YD7001 ?
Heath
Thanks for the reply.? The member who has the ProtoThrottle bought the ProtoThrottle Receiver for ESU CabControl, JMRI WiFi Throttle and Digitrax LNWI - MRBW-WiFi.? He has ESU CabControl at
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Jay Lennox
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Re: Unexpected servo movement with DR4024
The keyword here is: EMI or in laymen's language: Electromagnetic Interference. Which are kinda radio waves and cause noise to the Servo inputs by induction, like radio antennas receive their signal
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karst.drenth
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#4022
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Re: Unexpected servo movement with DR4024
Alec
Thankyou, we have checked the back to back and all is fine. ? The strange thing is that the track power is not connected to the accessory bus so even if I short the tracks completely the servos
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Dave
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#4021
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Re: Is anyone using a Protothrottle with the YD7001 ?
I am using the YD7001 and the ProtoThrottle using the NCE/XPressNet adapter. It is my understanding that this is the recommended connection for the DR5000/YD7001.
I would assume that it is possible
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Heath @ Human[c]ity Junction
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#4020
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Re: Unexpected servo movement with DR4024
First of all I¡¯m no expert but have used servos extensively for quite a few years now. The majority of these are on extension leads, most home made with the wire twisted together. The longest is
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Alec Hudson
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#4019
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Is anyone using a Protothrottle with the YD7001 ?
Hi
One of our club members just received his Protothrottle.
We are only using the LAN connection on the YD7001 to access it - the integrated WIFI on the YD7001 is turned off.? We followed the
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Jay Lennox
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#4018
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Re: Unexpected servo movement with DR4024
Dave
You could certainly try them, especially given that they only cast pennies
to buy the components. They can¡¯t do any harm, though I often question
whether they actually do any good ?
Many
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Iain Morrison
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#4017
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Re: Unexpected servo movement with DR4024
Iain
Thankyou fir your response, all the servos are connected with short wires but there are many other wires in the vicinity; track bus, accessory bus and 12v DC. As this o my occurs with 1 loco we
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Dave
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#4016
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Re: Unexpected servo movement with DR4024
Servo motors are very susceptible to jitter caused by interference, even more do the digital versions than the analogue servos, and this can be caused by many things. Often long wiring leading to the
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Iain Morrison
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#4015
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Re: Unexpected servo movement with DR4024
This problem is continuing so thought I should clarify the problem as no one has commented here.
in summary I have:
Dr5000 controlling the accessory bus which is just for servo controlled points with
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Dave
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#4014
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Re: YD8116 frog control ?
Well... it depends...
Depends a.o. on what type of Pointmotors you are using.
One thing is for sure: Without relay you'l blow away half of the internals of your YD8116..... ==> So NO, you
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karst.drenth
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#4013
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YD8116 frog control ?
Can I use my YD8116 to control my frogs?
if so do I need to use a relay board such as the DR4102 in between!
diagram would be helpful please.
thankyoy
Dave
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Dave, Portland
Church Hope Model
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Dave
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#4012
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Wanted: One DR4018
Does anybody have one DR4018 for sale in the US? I am in Apex, NC. Thanks.
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Vinny DeRobertis
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#4011
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Unexpected servo movement with DR4024
Hello
I am using DR4024s to control my points connected to a DR5000. The DR5000 is only controlling the points, locomotives and feedbacks are controlled by a Z21.
The problem is when one specific
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Dave
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#4010
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Re: Build 68 is here ?
Brian and Karst
I just successfully updated the YD7001 and YD9401 firmware included in level 68.? The only major difference I can determine between my environment yours's? Brian is that I am on
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Jay Lennox
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#4009
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Re: Build 68 is here ?
Karst,
Selecting YD7001 from the drop-down did the trick. All working now. Also updated the YD9401, all good
Question does F5 refresh also work on other screens like the slot screen.
Thank you very
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Brian A
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#4008
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Re: Build 68 is here ?
Ok,
You managed to "brick" it on the previous try ?
But, since both STOP an GO are lit, it means the YD7001 is in Bootloader-Mode. So, directly go to "USB" and do the Update. Might be you need to
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karst.drenth
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#4007
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Re: Build 68 is here ?
Jay,
Thanks for the response, so following your advice I have done the following:
Completely removed the YD7001 app and older DR5000 app, restarted and reinstalled the Build 68. Yes there were two
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Brian A
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#4006
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Re: Build 68 is here ?
Hi Brian
My gut feel is that the install of level 68 on Windows somehow failed and you are dealing either with an old driver or a corrupt one.? ?When you installed the level 68, did you get
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Jay Lennox
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#4005
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Re: Build 68 is here ?
Karst,
I tried the update. Downloaded the file. Followed the install process.
Then connected to the YD7001 and it connected fine.
Then proceeded to update the firmware. I got multiple errors of
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Brian A
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#4004
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