Re: DDW-DDL-ML DDW with ORD-1 and Locobuffer questions

[Coen Verkuyl <lists@verkuyl.org>]

Hi Willem Jan,

Since you are Dutch, please also have a look at Koploper together with
DDW.
At

www.beneluxspoor.net you will find also al lot af anwers (if you
haven't looked there already).

Regards,
Coen


At 11:18 8-3-2009, Willem Jan Drijfhout wrote:
> Who would be able
> to help me with the following questions?
>  
> After having built Edits many years ago, it is now time for me to switch
> to a more modern system. In order to keep using some of the original
> Edits components, I am looking for a mixed MM/DCC system, and as I like
> building myself instead of buying a ready made piece of equipment like
> the Intellibox, I started to look into the possibilities of ddl/ddx/ddw.
> May I ask you a few questions on this?
> -
>          
> Is there a lot of difference between ddl/ddx/ddw etc?
> They all seem to make use of the same principle and using SRCP?
> -
>          
> Does your DDW work together with the ORD-1, as
> described on the rocrail-site?
> -
>          
> I?ve heard about some problems with the pulse-length
> of the signals. As they are determined by the PC, it does not work in all
> configurations, and if it doesn?t, there is little that can be done about
> it? Especially programming and the higher DCC addresses seem to suffer
> from this?
> -
>          
> Would you know of options to add loconet throttles
> into the system? Would simply adding a Locobuffer, managed from Rocrail
> automatically work together with DDW?
>  
> If anyone has some answers to the above questions, it would help me a lot
> in designing my (re)new(ed) digital system. Thank you very much in
> advance.
>  
> Willem Jan Drijfhout.
>