Using SPROG & Decoderpro3 to program a DCC Chip (Part 1)
In the last 2 blog entries I created a portable programming track and DCC fitted a locomotive. Now...
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DCC for Bachmann WD Austerity 2-8-0
Time to DCC fit the austerity, as promised. A change of plan though, the OPTI chip is too big to...
Read MoreA portable programming track for DCC
Want to test and program your DCC locomotives away from the Layout? I’ve built a portable programming track to do just that. It is also the ultimate plank layout! All you need is a yard of track, a sprog II to supply the...
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Gaugemaster OPTI series decoders
Inspired by Pete Goss’ layout “Rowlands Castle” (see below), I really must get...
Read MoreHornby Live 2012 Hartlepool 7/8 July
The highlight of my Sundy was a trip to Hartlepool and Hornby Live. The show has a new venue, in Hartlepool College of Further Education, and this provided a very pleasant bright and airy space to view the exhibits. As in...
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Model Railway Book Reviews
- Track Laying – Ian Morton
- Lost Lines East Anglia – Nigel Welbourn
- Diesel Hydraulics in the 1960’s and 1970’s
- Modelling Options The Book of the LNER Pacifics
- The Last Decade of British Railways Steam
- Rail Atlas 1939-1945
- Speedlink – Paul Shannon
- Welcome to our railway book reviews
- Developments in DC and DCC – Howard Watkins – Right Track 16 (DVD)
- Southern Infrastructure 1922 – 1934: Stations / Signalling / Trackwork
