Do you get any sort of warranty with the XL Systems decoder? Since the MRC decoder that you bought is already installed and seems to be working,...
That's correct.
It looks like they removed the motor tabs in the 1st picture to show how the tape should go down the side. You would able to see the motor tabs...
The way I interpret it is the first picture is prepping and insulating the frame from the decoder. The second picture is showing how it looks...
I look at it as the vertical motor contacts are on the outside of the tape which insulates it from the frame. If you look at the second picture in...
I'm looking to do the same thing. Does it matter if the AC/DC power supply is regulated?
The TCS Mini Throttle should come in at a lower price and be a real game changer. I understand a company wanting to keep things proprietary but...
Its still over $200 but an MRC Prodigy Express ($160) and the WiFi module ($95) is a standalone solution that works really well.
MRC decoders have really improved in the last few years and I wouldn't hesitate to use them. I agree with you on using a true drop in decoder.
In my opinion, you can’t go wrong with either the MRC Prodigy Express or the NCE Power Cab. The NCE Power Cab is easier to set up a consist as...
The replacement roto pads for the wheel cleaner is item #TT4562 and the retail price is $ 7.99. With each pack, you get 3 - sets of cleaning pads...
The MRC Prodigy Express is a really good DCC starter system. I like that the controls are very intuitive with the instructions printed on the back...
I find that it is better to get the track, power supply, locomotive and rolling stock as separate items that way you can create your own starter...
Here is link to a Prodigy Tips pdf file that might help - http://www.modelrectifier.com/resources/trainSound/ProdigyAdv_Tips.pdf Best regards, Brian
A few months ago, I talked to Frank who is a tech at MRC and here is what he said about the upgrade path for the Prodigy Express. 1) All the...
Also, some listings might say "DCC Ready" which means that the locomotive can be converted to DCC with a plug in decoder chip. Best regards, Brian
The ReadyGrass Landscape kit is made to be used on top of the ReadyGrass vinyl mat. So you would want to cover your wood platform with either the...
Thanks for the information. I am working in HO scale. I wasn't sure if you could add a sound decoder to one of the function outputs of the NCE or...
I have been searching a lot of threads but haven't found much information on adding sound to a NCE or TCS decoder. Can this be done or is it...
