Talking T Gauge The Original Forum Dedicated to the World's Smallest Model Railroad Scale    FAQ   Search   Memberlist   Usergroups   Register   Profile   Log in to check your private messages   Log in  Snail speed controller          Talking T Gauge Forum Index -> T Gauge Products View previous topic :: View next topic   Author Message trainspotter-usa Joined: 04 Sep 2008 Posts: 315 Location: Minnesota Posted: Thu Oct 02, 2008 2:05 am    Post subject: Snail speed controller Carl Arendt passed this link along to me http://zthek.com/id64.htm Is this snail speed controller something that could be adapted to T gauge? It would be an improvement on the standard T gauge controller if it could. Ian _________________ I CAN see how cool this stuff is!!! http://more-t-please.blogspot.com/ Back to top pray59 Joined: 05 Sep 2008 Posts: 88 Location: Fremont, CA Posted: Thu Oct 02, 2008 2:34 pm    Post subject: Unfortunetly it won't work. Lajos Thek brought his Z Scale module up from Long Beach and ran with us at the GTE show last weekend, and he connected one up to one of our T Gauge sets. As it turns out, you need more than 5 volts before that controller will operate, and then it goes into bat outta hell mode. There is one guy who is working on a controller design for T, the guy (Armand) who posted the upside down T Gauge video. He shows a prototype running in his video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2xgY58PZAPY -Robert _________________ -Robert Ray Back to top Display posts from previous: All Posts1 Day7 Days2 Weeks1 Month3 Months6 Months1 Year Oldest FirstNewest First         Talking T Gauge Forum Index -> T Gauge Products All times are GMT Page 1 of 1   Jump to: Select a forum General Forum----------------Welcome!Trading Post Modeling Forum----------------Tips, Tricks and AssistanceT Gauge ProductsModeling in TLayout ShowcaseModular Frame of MindNarrow Gauge  You cannot post new topics in this forum You cannot reply to topics in this forum You cannot edit your posts in this forum You cannot delete your posts in this forum You cannot vote in polls in this forum Powered by phpBB © phpBB Group. Hosted by phpBB.BizHat.com