New DR4018 Documents soon.
There will be 2 new documents available so on the DR4018 .
These documents will be in English only for the US market. Documents will have a USA flag instead of a British flag in the upper right hand
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Dennis Cherry
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Ok sorry I thought I was helping!
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George Wiesner
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Re: DR4018 Issues and Digikeijs website
George
Ryan and I have already spoken about this and with him being in the US and Mr being in the UK the quickest route was for me to send to Digikeijs directly - but I couldn’t as their website
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Iain Morrison
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Re: DR4018 Issues and Digikeijs website
Ryan Matthews
Ironplanethobbies @gmail.com
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George Wiesner
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Did you contact iron planet hobbies! Ryan Matthews will help you through any problems and he’s a good guy!
George
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George Wiesner
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Re: DR4018 Issues and Digikeijs website
Through amazon from iron planet hobbies - Digikeijs have fixed the website now and I have created a RMA so will send them back tomorrow
Iain Morrison
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Iain Morrison
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Re: DR4018 Issues and Digikeijs website
Lian:
Did you purchase the DR4018's directly from Digikeijs or a dealer?
How did you confirm the reset worked on all outputs?
Dennis
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Dennis Cherry
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I have 2 x DR4018 that refuse to work correctly when I set them to CV47=6 for 8x point motors. The units will work correctly on the first 7 points but in the 8th they both give a constant output on
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Iain Morrison
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DR4088LN-CS Excellent
I am building a small automated layout with detection using Stand-Alone Loconet and NCE PowerCab Command STATION.
The original plan had been to use a Digitrax BDL168.
Having bought both a Digitrax
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Colin Bennett
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Dennis
Thanks for the update.
I have previously used CDUs to fire more than one solenoid turnout motors per Accessory Decoder output, hence the question.? But to be quite honest with you The DR4018
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Colin Bennett
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A new DR4018 manual for the US English version is being finalized before release.
Here is what the manual says about powering the DR4018.
2.2 Technical specifications The connection terminals for
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Dennis Cherry
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James
I took Dennis’s reply:
‘That should work wired directly to the DR4018 using Preset 0.’
To mean that a CDU should work when connected to the power terminals of the DR4018, as that was my
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Colin Bennett
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Hello Colin
You asked if you can us a CDU with the dr4018. So I answered this question.
Dennis has told you how to us the dr4018 with solenoids witch does work but all you must do is use an external
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James
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OK.
So I have James who says ‘No’, and Dennis who says ‘Should’.
Do I have a vote for Can?
Or shall I buy a DR4018 and try it, at the risk of destroying it!
I would of course use all
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Colin Bennett
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That should work wired directly to the DR4018 using Preset 0.
That makes the outputs momentary on each way.
Wire it with the Center pin of the soleniod to the 'C' terminal on the DR4018 and pins 1 &
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Dennis Cherry
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Hello Colin
No you can not do this.
James
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James
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DR4018 and CDU
Is it possible to connect the unit input? Power terminals from a CDU ( Capacitor Discharge Unit) to operate Peco/SEEP turnout solenoids?
Colin
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Colin Bennett
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Re: New file uploaded to [email protected]
I don't connect any accessory decoders to track power. If DCC is needed I use a separate bus fed from a dedicated booster or before the circuit breaker of a track feeding booster. If 12v d.c. I use a
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Mike
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Glad I could help
Andy
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andrew whitaker
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Re: New file uploaded to [email protected]
Hi Andy
Just to report back that your advice has proved successful! The first PL11 was moved just enough to ease the control bar and it now works flawlessly. Investigation of the second PL11 showed
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Chris Youlden
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