{"id":383,"date":"2020-05-27T11:24:45","date_gmt":"2020-05-27T10:24:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/redgatemodels.co.uk\/?page_id=383"},"modified":"2021-10-07T19:27:58","modified_gmt":"2021-10-07T18:27:58","slug":"dcc-accessories","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/redgatemodels.co.uk\/?page_id=383","title":{"rendered":"DCC Accessories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have been using DCC for about 15 years now and have come up with a few designs that make it a little bit easier.<\/p>\n<p>The first is a simple power supply board that is designed to be attached directly to the DCC bus to provide DC voltage to your accessories.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/redgatemodels.co.uk\/?attachment_id=414\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-384\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-414 \" src=\"http:\/\/redgatemodels.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/DSC_1432-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"305\" height=\"172\" srcset=\"http:\/\/redgatemodels.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/DSC_1432-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/redgatemodels.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/DSC_1432-768x432.jpg 768w, http:\/\/redgatemodels.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/DSC_1432-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 305px) 100vw, 305px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Features as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Input stage designed to not clip DCC waveform &#8211; unlike normal rectifier circuits<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>First output is full wave rectified and smoothed DC, typically 14v with a Powercab, other DCC systems may give different voltages. Ideal for smoke units or anything that would normally need a plug in DC supply.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>Second output variable from approx 1.5v to 14v by a simple screwdriver adjuster, ideal for powering LEDs (series resistor recommended)<\/li>\n<li>Compact design &#8211; only 33x50x15mm will fit in any small space, even under a building<\/li>\n<li>Capable of supplying up to 1.5A<\/li>\n<li>Input and output short circuit protected<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>So if you, like me, want to keep a &#8220;2 wire&#8221; philosophy with your DCC layout, but want to power those accessories?\u00a0this little circuit is for you. Have an existing DCC layout and have added a building in a far corner away from your existing DC supplies? this PCB will get that lighting working.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a315.00 each\u00a0including postage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have been using DCC for about 15 years now and have come up with a few designs that make it a little bit easier. The first is a simple power supply board that is designed to be attached directly to the DCC bus to provide DC voltage to your accessories. Features as follows: Input [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":414,"parent":65,"menu_order":12,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/redgatemodels.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/383"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/redgatemodels.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/redgatemodels.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/redgatemodels.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/redgatemodels.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=383"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/redgatemodels.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/383\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":415,"href":"http:\/\/redgatemodels.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/383\/revisions\/415"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/redgatemodels.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/65"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/redgatemodels.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/redgatemodels.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}