Why delay the activation of devices on your model railway layout When setting up automation, it can sometimes be useful for two devices to be activated a few seconds apart. Typical examples include:– A slow-motion turnout motor moves the point … Read More
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How to operate Kato* 20-210 dual communication digitally with Helvest decoders
In a previous article, we explained how it was possible to operate N-scale Kato turnouts using UPW400 modules. In the Japanese manufacturer’s range, there is one product that is rather widely used, the dual communication cod.20-210, which is of interest … Read More
Driving Kato turnouts with Helvest decoder
Driving Kato turnouts with Helvest decoder The Kato turnouts * are very popular among N scale users, and can be operated with a Helvest decoder for your digital layout. These turnouts have a rather peculiar movement, with a coil driven … Read More
Switching time of turnouts in Helvest decoders
With Helvest turnout decoders you can set the time precisely and easily. Find out how! … Read More
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Driving “slow” motors (Tortoise and Cobalt) with Helvest decoders
The “Tortoise” and “Cobalt” switch motors give a very realistic needle movement. Let’s see how easy they can be driven with the DCC Helvest FleX accessory decoder.
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