224. Layout Update My first Scale Trains Engine now Opertional
It been Months since I have had my passenger train running Had to wait 2 months for the Scale Train Engine GP30 PRR Rivet Counter to come in then had some minor problems with the decoder install. Had to wait for parts from Scale Trains to arrive there support was very helpful. Soundtrax Support also played a big role in getting this engine running. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KCyiHp4g4mo
Let start by saying things never work as planned.
1. 3D Printer failed resin leak onto curing screen that's a no no. baked on to the screen was unable to scrap off no I have a none working 3D printer waiting on support for help.
2. Walthers turntable lost all service track settings do not under stand why that was. Easy enough to reset you think well not sound A the turntable is making a strange noise when moving and B Unable to set the service tracks getting error E3 Bridge not responding Sent email to support
Fixed one thing this weekend my Panels for the push buttons that control the turnout had on push button wires crossed and shorted out the bus line Took two days to figure that one out but now all are working.
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Several Shipments came in today you can see them all I already unboxed them we seen many unboxings on here.
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Took 9 plus minutes for my engine to make it all the way down the helix. Was set at speed step 15 Yesterday I had to make so adjustment for this run The car with the camera on it was a little too wide hit some signals had to move the signals a little. Had one turnout that shorted undid the frog power and now all good. This time down only one issue need to look into that next
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A Shoutout to Derail Darrel, Jason The Train Freak and George from Soundtrax Also to all who commented on my previous video. It all boiled down to a wiring issue Had the Tortoise machines pins 6 and 7 were connected to the wrong bus line. Had to run my bus lines for those two main lines to that side of the layout and connect the tortoise machines to them. Now working The Well car problem was a section of track that the Well car was dropping off the rail adjusted the track now they are running also.
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New Laptop to replace currently used laptop for JMRI that laptop only had 8GB of memory and could not handle all the panels I wished to load. So I ordered new Laptop came in two days. has 20 GB of memory and runs Windows 11 Had NCE support help me with getting device driver installed for the NCE adapter. Now JMRI Loads all my Panels with the help of my Friend at JMRI.
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I now have my Sound Car on the Main line and it sounds good when in person. Not sure how good it sounds on the video turn up your volume. Let me know what you think. On to more to install
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