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Control Systems

DCC in N-Scale

bulletDCC system overview - What DCC is and a few links to DCC sites + DCC compatibility.
bulletMy DCC System - What my DCC system is now, and what I started with.
bulletDCC Tips - Decoders and Locos - General info on converting locos to DCC, CVs, Smoothness etc.
bulletDCC Tips - Command Station and Wiring - General info on DCC wiring, points etc.
bulletDCC Decoder Fitting - Info on how I converted my Continental N Scale locos and driving trailers to DCC.

Standard DC layouts

bulletNone DCC point control and control panel wiring - Point power, route setting, and route indication

Planning

N-gauge: These links contain information I found useful when planning my Intres model railway

bulletTrack Geometry - Turnout Geometry and Standard Track Spacing + Land width used up by sidings
bulletN-Scale Gradients - How much space is needed, conversion between % and 1:n and what European N-Scale is capable of.
bulletMinimum Track Radii
bulletLengths of European N-Scale Trains

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