Knowledge Base

Here I will store information I will need for future reference. I.e. LED and component part numbers and links to web pages that have rather important information I may or may not need in the future.

Components: -

Communica

SMD LED’s

                KPT 3216 SRD

                KPT 3216 SGD

                KPT 3216 SYD

Block detection

·         A simple block occupancy detector I built and seems to work well: -

o   http://home.cogeco.ca/~rpaisley4/DccBOD339393.html

·         This is a second block detector I have purchased components for. Seems much easier to build. I have not put it together yet. So not sure how it will operate.

o   http://members.iinet.net.au/~judithandrichard/marbelup/signals.htm

·         The circuit diagram: -

o   http://members.iinet.net.au/~judithandrichard/marbelup/train%20detector.pdf

Train room color: -
Either A33-6
1733-6 or
7733-6
Plascon interior double velvet.
Velvet sheen

Interesting article on body mounted couplers and coupler type

DIY Arduino JMRI Interface.

CP Red Colors: -
Action Red
Tuscan Red