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Re: Feeder wire
Copper is the 2nd best conductor, followed by #1 Silver. It is ahead of Gold and Aluminum. G Sent: Sunday, April 27, 2025 8:55 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [w4dccqa] Feeder wire I
By sundogusa · #15009 ·
Re: Feeder wire
Yes, copper is fine to use.? I only use copper wire. It is the recommended wire for all applications, whether feeders, buss lines, etc.? The choice of preference that comes into consideration is
By John Gladmon III · #15008 ·
Re: Feeder wire
3CURLY3, To start:? Please sign your messages. Your questions set me back a bit. It has been _many_ years since I asked similar questions. Copper is the most common conductive material used in
By David McBrayer · #15007 ·
Re: Feeder wire
What are the good brands of pure silver everyone is using? And copper? Thanks.
By 3CURLY3@... · #15006 ·
Re: Feeder wire
Copper is the only wire suitable for any layout wiring. Only pure silver is a better conductor. John Bishop
By JOHN BISHOP · #15005 ·
Re: Feeder wire
Yes. I use it on my layout. Bob Robert Heroux ACCU-LITES, Inc. 12172 RT47 Suite 130 Huntley, IL 60142 Phone: 847.224.7914 NMRA Member # 143811 http://www.acculites.com
By Robert Heroux · #15004 ·
Feeder wire
I purchased a spool of 22awg solid wire for feeders. The wire is insulated and upon removal of some insulation, I noticed that despite the wire being shiny under the insulation, the wire is copper. Is
By 3CURLY3@... · #15003 ·
Re: RRampmeter and Circuit Breaker
When used for measuring current, it doesn't matter much as it'll drop to zero in case of a short either way. When using it to measure voltage, having it after the breaker will be more useful, because
By whmvd · #15002 ·
Re: RRampmeter and Circuit Breaker
Good question, Gary. I ve never been asked that one before. There is no crime if you put it after the breaker, but the highest it will read is just below the trip point. I have mine right after the
By Allan AE2V · #15001 ·
RRampmeter and Circuit Breaker
Is there any advantage/disadvantage in what order a DCC Specialties RRampmeter and PSXX Circuit Breaker?are placed between a Booster and Track Bus? I'm not aware of any but just checking. Gary
By Gary Chudzinski · #15000 ·
Re: Electrical short
FYI ¨C the PSX/PSXX buzzer is Same Sky (Formerly CUI Devices) CEP-2224. DigiKey Part Number 102-1119-ND DigiKey price $2.43 each;? 10/$19.82 CEP-2224 Same Sky (Formerly CUI Devices) | Audio
By Ross Kudlick · #14999 ·
Re: Electrical short
Be aware that most electronic "buzzers" are high frequency piezzo oscillators. Some of us have trouble hearing their "screech"... I think there'd be a market for a lower pitched device, and they
By Don Weigt · #14998 ·
Re: Electrical short
That should a Yes not a Test! :) iPhone iTypos iAutocorrect iApologize
By Allan AE2V · #14997 ·
Re: Electrical short
Tes, Sonalert is a brand name for buzzers. They have been around for decades and are available from miltiple sources. iPhone iTypos iAutocorrect iApologize
By Allan AE2V · #14996 ·
Re: Electrical short
Allan, The PSSXX circuit breaker buzzer goes by name of Sonalert. I found at Iron Planet Hobbies.
By 3CURLY3@... · #14995 ·
Re: Electrical short
Ted, While you are at your model RR store tomorrow, check out my book, "DCC & Model Railroading".? It has the latest I have written and graphics on wiring your layout.? Also, check out the track
By Allan AE2V · #14994 ·
Re: Electrical short
Allan - tried the nine volt test on the industrial section with a nine volt battery hooked up and got 5-9 indicator via a track voltage tester!. Have now turned my attention back to the mining
By Ted Atkinson · #14993 ·
Re: Electrical short
Ted responds: ¡°Steve - did not intall water, ballast etc - no fluids. Only installed a 'pile' of real pink granite and some vegetation.¡± OK ¨C we can eliminate that as an option. It
By Steve Haas · #14992 ·
Re: Electrical short
Ted, If you had the AR connected and got faint buzz, there is probably nothing wrong with the AR. If your AR was disconnected and you still got a faint buzz, do you have any engines, lighted cars or
By Allan AE2V · #14991 ·
Re: Electrical short
Steve - did not intall water, ballast etc - no fluids. Only installed a 'pile' of real pink granite and some vegetation. [email protected]> wrote:
By Ted Atkinson · #14990 ·