I have been quietly working over the last month or so on the layout finishing up my river scene with a wooden truss bridge. There is still much to do there, I need more vegetation and need to add trees, but I think I'll come back later for that. I am working on one of… Continue reading Progress Little by Little
One aspect of the layout that I have been working on is lighting and with the help of an article on MRH by Geoff Bunza, I have finally put the last piece of that puzzle together. I have been planning to use LED strip lighting for the layout. I'd like to be able to control… Continue reading OK, I’m a little excited…
The WVR in JMRI! One of the presents I received for Christmas from my wife - A new 24" touchscreen monitor! Shown is the current rendition of the WRV in the JMRI layout editor in all it's splendor. The outer track, on the top, left side and bottom is the upper level. The dashed portion… Continue reading The WVR in JMRI
I got my first (of many) semaphore working last week. For my initial test, I used one of my turnout decoders to operate it. I'll need those for turnouts (plus a few!) so I designed a new decoder for the signals. It is a simplified version, based on my turnout decoder. Of course the code… Continue reading Making a Circuit Board
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