Dear Damin Thanks for the reply. I have now checked the earlier threads. I cant imagine that this is correct for my problem. It would mean placing a resister...
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orrrbrit2004
May 4, 2012 10:25 pm
Mike, to clarify here, you connect the resistor to the SPROG, in one of the "track" connections, and then it will work for any decoder. You do not do anything...
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Damin Keenan
daminkeenan
May 5, 2012 1:42 am
Hi Mike, No, just put the resistor on one of the track wires leading out of the SPROG (I mentioned the red and black wires 'cause I'm wiring mine directly into...
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Damin Keenan
daminkeenan
May 5, 2012 4:31 pm
Hi, Does the SPROG 3 have an internal circuit breaker or any other kind of protection in case the maximum output current is exceeded? If so, how do you "reset"...
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pjrose0134
May 5, 2012 5:19 pm
Hi all, I wonder if any one has come across this problem. I have just instslled a train save (Guagemaster) decoder into one of my locos and my sprog 2 will not...
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andrew_croslanduk
andrew_crosl...
May 5, 2012 6:21 pm
In Mike's case, programming is working fine, it's turning the power on to run locos that is the issue. I am working on a theory but haven't recreated the...
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andrew_croslanduk
andrew_crosl...
May 5, 2012 6:23 pm
Peter, Do you mean really will not read it and you get a "no loco detected" error, or it just doesn't recognise the decoder type. Andrew...
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andrew_croslanduk
andrew_crosl...
May 5, 2012 6:25 pm
It does have a current limit, which auto resets and tries to restore the power. This repeats, with the track LED flashing quickly, until the the short is...
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pjrose0134
May 6, 2012 4:48 pm
Hi Andrew sorry i didnt get back to you but been out today, when the loco is on the test track and i click on new loco then click on read type from decoder the...
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graham_wass
May 6, 2012 4:52 pm
... You can just use standard nmra type to set it up. This will allow youn to open programmer. It is because the Trainsave decoder is not on your list. You...
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graham_wass
May 6, 2012 4:56 pm
... I think this link will take you there iof you are a member of JMRI yahoo group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jmriusers/files/Decoder%20files/Gaugemaster/ ...
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pjrose0134
May 6, 2012 8:31 pm
Hi Graham I have now got to read your replys and thanks vary much for the info i will try using the nmra some time tomorow and will let you know how i get on ...
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Snow
snowrp157
May 6, 2012 11:52 pm
Peter, You'll find the correct file (TrainSave_TSV01a v0.2.xml) on the JMRI user group file section. Rob. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
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andrew_croslanduk
andrew_crosl...
May 7, 2012 8:26 am
Peter, That means that the SPROG is not seeing the decoder acknowledgement at all, so using standard NMRA settings will not help. Do you have any locos with...
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graham_wass
May 7, 2012 12:43 pm
... Graham...
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pjrose0134
May 7, 2012 6:32 pm
Hi all. Thanks for all the answers and help, I have many locos that i can run in sprog comand some sound and others that i have wired in the decoders myself. ...
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graham_wass
May 8, 2012 6:19 am
... Glad to have been a help Graham...
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andrew_croslanduk
andrew_crosl...
May 8, 2012 11:23 am
... Sprog dose see the loco but because the decoder definition is not in the file it will report No Loco Found. Thanks. That's a new on on me! Andrew...
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Doug Scott
lookforsong
Jun 7, 2012 5:05 pm
Is it possible to download additional sounds, including LokSound's own sound files, into LokSound V4 type decoders via Sprog 11 without using a LokProgrammer...
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G. Damen
gino_damen
Jun 7, 2012 5:17 pm
Nope, you need to use their programmer and software. Gino Damen...
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Doug Scott
lookforsong
Jun 7, 2012 5:27 pm
Thanks Gino - that's what I thought. Doug...
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Doug Scott
lookforsong
Jun 8, 2012 4:57 pm
I'm using DecoderPro3 and Sprog11 and am trying to create bespoke throttles for various locos. I'm editing the standard throttle buttons/keys to show the...
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David
sandnrr
Jun 9, 2012 6:31 am
Hi, Has any used a Sprog 11 with windows 7? Did you experience any problems with drivers for win 7? Are there any problems I should know about? I have ordered...
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Gerry Hopkins MMR
gerrymmr
Jun 9, 2012 8:27 am
David, I ran my Sprog ii on my Netbook with Win 7 Starter 32 today. It also runs on my home computer with Win 7/64. Gerry...
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Rodolphe Braud
pilotaillon
Jun 9, 2012 8:29 am
... Hello, No problem, just install driver as usual. Rodolphe [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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David Aitken
sandnrr
Jun 9, 2012 9:48 am
Gerry, Rodolphe Thanks good to know no problems Cheers David Aitken davea2@... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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John Bicknell
johncb50
Jun 9, 2012 5:48 pm
Hi David, I have recently switched to Windows 7 and had no problems at all but I use a USB - Serial converter with my serial SPROG 2. I identified the COM port...
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f7warbonnet
Jun 9, 2012 8:12 pm
I have exactly the same problem. Didn't work on one laptop so installed on another. Work great right off. Shut down packed up the laptop took it to a train...
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Kevin Dickerson
kw.dickerson
Jun 10, 2012 1:42 pm
... Mark, When you have PanelPro loaded, if you go to the Sprog menu and select "Sprog Version" what response do you get? It should return the firmware...
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thomasmclae
Jun 10, 2012 5:22 pm
Mark, When you broke the system down to move, did you happen to disconnect the power supply? I went nuts one day trying to figure out why two new Sprogs would...
