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An Advanced Electronics For Model Railway
Applications Handbook
Authored by the Engineering Director of LocoTronics  -
John Grenville - Jones B.Sc(Eng), M.Sc( Eng), MIEEE
a professional electronics system and electronics design engineer.
A railway modeller with 30 years experience of electronics design and
model railways -  modelling in Z to 0 gauges.
An in depth study of all things electrical and electronics in the model railway arena.
A multitude of new concept electronic/electrical applications.
Circuit designs, electronics applications, new technology electronics.
Computers from Mainframes - PC's - to microcontrollers and microprocessors
Locomotive microprocessor digital speed and functional control.
Model Railways  and new technology, the future.
The WWW and Model Railways.
Do you want to work your layout over the Internet???
Do you want Railway Modellers on the other side of the World to try out, and drive your
layout???
The myths of software explained.
A full exposure of the " amateur myths " of electric's and electronics within
Model Railway publications and other sources of information.
An in-depth explanation (in simple terms) of all things electronic and electrical.
A comprehensive section on "How to Do it for Real" covering --
soldering ( the correct and easy way to solder ) -- electrical wiring techniques -- trouble shooting methodologies.
The odd balls -- why does my LED glow red -- when the electronics driving it -- is off ?
Why -- generally, are electronic track cleaners  a bad expensive joke!!!
How do American modellers clean their tracks!!!  What's with the "Center Off " speed controllers.
There is automation for model railways -- and there is prototypical automation for model railways -- what is going on, for real???
 

Under Construction -- planned publishing date 2nd quarter 2000

                *  Infra Red  train detection electronics

               * A  LocoTronics new concept Flash  Frequency
                  train detection electronics 
                * Power electronics auto SOFT stop/start control 

               * CDU Point Motor Capacitor Discharge Unit

                     *  PSU Mains( 110v/240v A.C.) Power Supply Unit
                  High Current Output --  12 volt @ 1 Amp

                     *  AC to DC Converter PCB 14 to 25 volt A.C. - input
                  High Current Output -- 12 volt @ 1 Amp

                     *  Components --   LED's  --  Switches -- Wire -- Connectors --
                  Diodes --  Resistors  --- Opto Components
 

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