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DC or DCC? or The quest for the ultimate Multi-train system.
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<p><font color="#800000">"Any time you can break an electrical system down into many small pieces it is always easier to trouble shoot. Basic troubleshooting 101."</font></p><p>Basic Troubleshooting 102: The likelyhood of trouble in a circuit increases exponentially with the number of small pieces. </p><p>Frankly, I've never seen this particular argument (short recovery and troubleshooting) against DCC - probably because a short is a short, no matter if its DC or DCC. If you design your system correctly, you can limit the effects of a short and find the problem no matter the system.</p><p>But I must ask - which is easier, finding which of 200 blocks is causing a problem or which of 10 blocks?</p><p>Mike Tennent</p><p> </p>
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