Name
The Great Train Network, aka "The longest lag-time in history"
Creator
calvinthedestroyer, A4S8B7, An electronic technician and member of the Kent Linux User Group. KentLinux
Signal flow
Device |
network type |
link points |
Model trains using gondolas as data cariers |
Point-to-Point Protocol over Ho scale trains |
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PC controlled loading and unloading station |
Home brewed parallel port relay control board |
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Train Buffer station |
ladder logic controlled |
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Communication Track |
DC powered full time(not connected to PC's) |
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PC with user interface (by no2pencil) |
used to control parallel port boards |
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More info and pictures
http://www.GreatTrainNetwork.com http://www.dsprototyping.com
The train network will be there running or not.