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EXPLORING ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

From Bucknell University, some good tutorials on numerous aspects of electrical engineering

Basic Concepts
Electrical Elements
Digital Signals and Logic
Time and Frequency
Measurements

If you're interested in learning more about the basic engineering behind some of the circuits on this site, take a look at this thoughtfully-prepared collection.



QUALITY MAIL ORDER RETAILERS

N-Scale Supply -- Good folks, good service, most product in stock; consignments
Loy's Toys -- Digitrax products & DCC accessories only; very knowledgable; good inventory
Tony's Train Exchange -- DCC product specialists, all lines; very knowledgable; good inventory
Springhaven Shops -- Power supplies for DCC boosters & PR-1 Programmers; friendly folks
Aztec Mfg -- N-scale rolling stock, track cleaning cars, milled frames for DCC decoder installs
Caboose Hobbies -- The Ultimate Train Store! All scales, some DCC, brass, HUGE inventory



DCC INFORMATION, HINTS & TIPS

Don Crano's "Model Railroading with DCC" -- Good source of general info, esp DS54

Allan Gartner's "Wiring for DCC" -- A great treatise on making your wiring 'DCC-friendly'

DCC info and WinLock downloads from TannerSoft -- Definitely worth a visit!

More DCC info @ Digi RR Enterprises -- Great WINLOCK writeup, So. Digital info, more

Dick Bronson's Home Page -- Good DCC info & DIY projects (plus other "hot" goodies)

Destination Train Center's site -- Solutions to DS-54 problems & more

Multiple DCC topics, decoder info & install tips at Larry Puckett's Web Site

Jean-Louis Simonet's traiN'ternet site -- DCC, layout photography, scenery, more. Don't miss!

North Raleigh Model Railroad Club's Decoder Installs -- Lots of very useful info.



HELP MODELING SPECIFIC RAIL LINES

For anyone modeling Canadian lines, Crowley's Scale Models is a "Must Visit."



SOME WELL-DESIGNED LAYOUTS

Thoughtful, operations-oriented layouts (both N & HO) by Paul Templar. Well worth your time to visit!



GENERAL INFO, DIY, ETC.

A FABULOUS collection of ATSF Prototype Locomotive Photos
Rick Blanchard's Diesel Chronology -- great source of info on ALL diesel locos
Leonard Ruback's SP Photo Site -- HUGE indexed collection of SP prototype photos; worth a visit
Home Page of the NMRA -- all kinds of info
The "Other" AWRR: Alan Curtis's Andersley Western RR
A Little Something for the Youngsters: Railroad History for Kids






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Updated 4-17-12