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This question is probably like asking how long is a piece of string! What is the optimum/maximum voltage for operating DCC and how do you measure it? I am running a NCE system and at small load (0.35

Thanks Allen

Hi BIll, Sub buses do not need them.? Putting them on your main bus is adequate. Allan

Allen, My club is building a new layout and will be using RR-Circuits LLC. My question is do I need snubbers at the end of each untwisted sub bus? Thanks Bill

I have added Peter Herron's invisible feeder method to my website.? Follow this link: https://www.wiringfordcc.com/wirefordcc_toc.htm#a1 Allan Gartner Wiring for DCC

3CURLY3 inquires: “Have question on feeder wiring. Will send photo to you in the Pictures folder. Is this ok to have bare wire at bend touching side of track or should the bend still have the

Have question on feeder wiring. Will send photo to you in the Pictures folder. Is this ok to have bare wire at bend touching side of track or should the bend still have the insulation

Hi Peter, You cannot embed pictures in emails to the Q&A Forum.? You must put them in the Pictures folder which is the left of the groups.io menu. You can do that and I encourage you to do so for

They ARE in the copy of post in my sent box! Peter

I am wondering if the photos I placed in the body of my post are visible to you guys as they are not visible to me?! Why did they disappear? Peter

Hello everyone. I just found this thread and had just put together a tutorial for another forum on how I make invisible feeder joints so I thought I’d share it. If I am stepping on toes or being

FWIW, I always try to solder the feeders to each piece of rail before placing it on the layout surface; preferably on the bottom of the rail. I do this at the workbench en masse. Turnouts too. I use

***Thx John- that would solve my problem exactly. The way Ed at NCE explained awhile ago, they like the boosters ( SB DB DB )? all together, ?and cross grounded. The connectors that come with my

I found forceps on Amazon. Mabis Kelly Forceps 5.5 inches long Serrated precision tip $4.23 Purchased 2 just in case I would somehow solder to rail...........

Alan, Sure.? I can ask NCE tomorrow.? But for your information, I have attached? the page on the NCE DB5, showing its connection to the SB5.?? A Powercab becomes a Procab when plugged into a

Hi Rob, It's challenging to analyze complex layouts that are compressed into a single drawing.? I do see the crossover in sections 9-10.? Make 1-8 a reversing section, in addition to the reversing

John, You got me on this one.? I don't have any knowledge of the DB5 and I haven't seen an SB5 up close and in person.? Everyone around here either has a Power Cab without expanding it or a Pro Cab

Allan, thanks, I'll do that. One more question. I have fascia plates to plug in my Powercab to the control bus located at various points on my layout, including? one very close to where I will

Allan, ? Thank you for the response. I know that I will need another auto reverse for the turntable but to keep the yard consistent would I also need one on one of the tracks between sections 7

***Allan - I just measured it out, power bus longest run is 17 feet to connect to the outlying sections...THX Bill*-*