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NMRA DCC

• Decoder Table
  Tables with the main features of the currently available decoders.
  • decoders for larger scales (German list only)
  • loco specific decoders
  • obsolete decoders (German list only)
  • 4-digit numbers of Lenz decoderns (German only)

• Decoder Practice Pages about selection, installation and programming of decoders
  • Constructing a speed table
  • Old recipe for the speed table (German only)
  • PDF version of above (German only)
  • Decoder in a control trailer
  • Decoderinstallation 50 987 (Roco) (DH120) (German only)
  • Decoderinstallation BR 74 (Roco) (MX61) (German only)
  • Decoderinstallation 211 = ex.V100 (Roco) (DN140) (German only)
  • Decoderinstallation 216 = ex.V160 (Brawa) (MX61) (German only)
  • Decoderinstallation 260 = ex.V60 (Roco) (MX61) (German only)
  • Decoderinstallation 323 = ex.Köf II (Brawa)  (DZ120) (German only)
  • Decoderinstallation 323 - PDF version of above (German only)
  • Decoderinstallation 798 = ex.VT98 (Roco) (DZ120) (German only)
  • Decoderinstallation 798 = ex.VT98 (Roco) (DZ120) (German only)
  • Decoderinstallation VT98 (Roco) (LE030) (German only)

• Pictures of DCC Decoders
  • Fleischmann 694846
  • Lenz LE010XF
  • Lenz LE077XF
  • Zimo MX61 (old)
  • Zimo MX61 model 2000
  • Zimo MX62 first version

• Hp1 Articles about Digital
  • FREMO digital, Entwicklung einer Norm? Hp1 II/97 (German only)
  • Wer hat Angst vor Digital? Hp1 I/98 (German only)
  • Kleine Decoderauswahl, Hp1 IV/98 (German only)
  • PDF version of above = 119K) (German only)
  • Decodereinbauten (Roco 50, 211 und 798), Hp1 IV/98 (German only)
  • FREMO-NMRA-DCC - was ist das? Hp1 I 99 (German only)
  • PDF version of above = 62K) (German only)
  • Decoder im Steuerwagen, Hp1 2/3 2000 (German only)
  • Zwei Chiefs in Kassel, Hp1 2/3 2000 (German only)
  • DCC aus Nürnberg, Hp1 2 2002 (German only)

• Wiring for DCC (mostly German only)
  • Shorts, preventing and finding (German only)
  • Short avoiding points (German only)
  • Module wiring (German only)
  • Station wiring (German only)
  • Workmanship and soldering (German only)
  • Occupancy detection and track contacts (German only)
  • Conversion table for crosssections of cables (German only)
  • Inductive Current Sensor

• Switch between Multiple Command Stations
  • Reasons and History
  • Track Switch
  • LocoNet Gateway
  • Layout planning
  • Set-up
  • Building the case
  • Status of the Switches

• LocoNet
  • Simple LocoNet^®-Tester
  • 15 mA Pull-up for the LocoNet^®

• NMRA Proposals & Minutes
  Proposals:
  • Function Group 3, V2.2 (F13 to F20, (Jan. 15 2005)
  • Function Group 3, V2.0 (F13 to F126, Feb. 5 2005)
  • Function Group 3, V2.1 (as above, Feb. 15 2005)
  • Function Group 3, V2.2 (as above, Mar. 16 2005)
  • Function Group 3, TN (to go with above, Mar. 16 2005)
    (The above topic was closed creating the two below.)
  • Function Expansion, V0.1 (May 24 2005)
  • Function Expansion, V1.0 (June 9 2005 - approved version)
  • Binary State Control, V0.1 (May 24 2005)
  • Binary State Control, V1.0 (June 6 2005)
  • Binary State Control, V1.1 (July 10 2005 - approved version)
  • Technical Note TN-3-05 Suggested Length of future Instructions (July 10 2005)
  • Technical Note TN-4-05 Use of Binary State Controls (July 10 2005)
  • 21 Pin Connector, V0.7 (Sep. 28 2006 - approved version)
  • PluX Initial Pin-out arrangements (Feb. 7 2007)
  • PluX Current Pin-out arrangements (May. 28 2007)
  • PluX 8/16/22, V0.9 (Sep. 27 2007 - approved version)
  • Expiration of older Connectors, V1.0 (Sep. 28 2006)
  Old Proposals (closed and not used):
  • Asymmetrical DCC signal (Sep. 2004)
  • Requirements for new connector type (PDF) (Sep. 2004)
  • Proposed improved wiring of the small connector (Aug. 28 2004)
  • Proposed additions to RP-9.1.1. (PDF) (May 2004)
  • Proposed additions to NEM650ff (German, same as above)
  Minutes:
  • Minutes of Toy Fair Meeting in Nuremberg, Feb. 2006
  • Minutes of Spring Meeting in Göppingen, March 2006
  • Minutes of Toy Fair Meeting in Nuremberg, Feb. 2006

• Booster
  • Voltage plots of DCC boosters (German only)
  • RailSync signals (German only)
  • RailSync signals (2) (German only)

Signalling

• Absolute block system
  • Station interface in relay technique
  • Station simulator as counterpart for testing of block boxes
  • Connector to the user interface for the electronic absolute block system
  • Logic part of the electronic absolute block system
  • User interface modelling a "(D)Drucktastenstellwerk relay block by Siemens" prototype
  • Order campain for kits of the logic part
     
• Translation of technical terms - or at least a try
   
• Wiring of motor driven actuators for the FREMO signal standard (German)
  • Rating of the stabilizations (German)

Presentations

• Seattle Clinics