This project was produced to allow testing of DCC Decoders to determine the range of pulse lengths that the decoder accepts. Nominal DCC pulse lengths (half-pulse-lengths, in fact) are 58us for a '1' ...

The default EX-CommandStation with a dual output Arduino Motor shield has everything you need, a main track output, a programming track output, and a configuration that handles current sense for ...

Here’s what to do when a DCC locomotive won’t hold an address. An operator programs a locomotive using a Digital Command Control throttle. Q: I’ve just gotten back into HO scale trains after years in ...

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