I am sure that there is residue that settles on the track but I have never noted it on my module even after running the smoke generator for...
I have not had any fire issues - I believe that most such problems were due to the use of low quality lithium ion batteries. dave
Hi, Bruce - thanks for letting me know of your progress with the throttle - As to bugs / enhancements I have left this project for other endeavors...
That is strange but still good information to have - do you recall where you purchased those that properly report current and those that do not?...
I haven't touched this project in the better part of a year so my recollection is not very clear but I expect that I did measurements with an...
It sounds like it could be a power supply problem - are you powering it with a battery? What is the voltage? You might want to try a different...
Keith - have you added the resistor (10K) between pin A0 and ground as shown in the schematic here...
Have you tried the HC-12 configuration utility program described here: http://trainelectronics.com/Arduino/HC-12-Serial_Radio/ in the section...
Bret - that is great news - as to shock, there is little that is really sensitive to shock other than the LCD display and your solder joints - I...
Bret - the first thing I would do is to make sure the LCD is functional - try some of the examples in the LCD library to see if you can get it to...
Bret - I have seen that error - make sure you are using the latest version of the Arduino IIDE and that the line #include "Arduino.h" is at the...
Bret - You need to add a number of libraries to the Arduino IDE - I have a zip file on my web page that contains the ones that I use - here:...
Good to hear that you like the project, Rusty - please let us know how it goes thanks dave
Matt - pins A4 and A5 are on the Pro Mini but they are either at one end or inside of the side pins - they are marked on the back of most boards....
Probably - even though the fluid that I use is pure vegetable glycerine (not propylene glyco) some folks are sure to object! dave
Good day - A few years ago I had a situation with my HO module that required me to know the exact location of a train - there is a main line that...
Travis - a word of caution - make sure you fuse that output with something under 20 amps! That is more than enough power to do some welding! dave
Hall sensors should work well - they are a bit more touchy to install with the proper orientation vs reed switches and they need three wires where...
Good point, Steve, but the description on eBay specifically include the lines below. For the price it is worth a try so I ordered one. thanks...
Good day, all - I am not sure if this is one of those deals that are too good to be true but I just ordered a 3.5" Nextion display for $12.99 with...