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0n30 Turnable Wiring

Fred has an 0n30 train layout and asks readers:

“Can anybody please tell me how wire a turntable using DCC?”

Please comment below.

2 Responses to 0n30 Turnable Wiring

  • Alan says:

    There is a Book called DCC Projects&Applications by Mike Polsgrove, its put out buy Model Railroader, on page 30 it has a complete diagram on a DCC controlled turntable that you can turn on and off your roundhouse tracks have variable speed on your turntable all while running it with a radio hand held throttle. type in a Google search (DCC Projects & Applications) and it should show you what book its in.

  • Alan says:

    Here is the web site that you can get that info this turntable lets you have venerable speed, turn on/off all your tracks, (Great for old DC locos) and all while controlling it wireless with you radio throttle. the info is on page 30 with complete instructions and schematic. The parts needed are a cheep mobile decoder DPDT relay ,switching diode ,LED and a optional AR-1 reverser

    http://www.hobbylinc.com/htm/kal/kal12407.htm?source=froogle

    Good luck built one myself its a real blast!

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