Just joined. Reading the messages reveals that the move to sound is as fraught as ever. My biggest objection to commercial producers of programmers is that, ...
... Just to add my two pennorth and probably late, but Trevor, did you remember to a) write all your changes to the decoder and then b) save the roster file...
... then ... Techie question from somebody who does not really understand computer programming protocols. I thought that DecoderPro was capable of reading and...
Hi David, I suspect you were asking Andrew, but I'll try o help here. <snip> ... <Chuck> We need to be careful here. The flow of information to the decoder is...
... Thanks Chuck, A good treatise which gives me some insight into the more esoteric side of DCC. Some explanation of my own stance/attitude. After 59 + years...
... the ... Ah there you are!! having trouble with my PayPal account. Never can remember the b---y password. Don't use it enough s'pose! Firmware upgrade:-...
Yahoo seems to be accepting my posts now, so I'll again. As far as playing the sounds and modifying the way they are played, yes this is done with standard or...
Hi all I have just joined the group and look forward to reading and taking part in the posts, john [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Hi Andrew, does this mean a PIC replacement would turn my SPROG v.3 USB into an SPROG II of latest release? If so, which PIC is needed? I now have a...
Peter, SPROG II uses an 18F252 and the command station firmware is written in Microchip C18 (the compiler is a free download). To use it with an old SPROG...
... Peter, I've never tried so hopefully someone with real experience can answer. I'm not sure if all accessory decoders generate an acknowledge so ...
Andrew, thanks for the help installing the sprog. Can you help with a query, when I click on use programming track, then click on indent opposite decoder...
... query, when I click on use programming track, then click on indent opposite decoder installed i get error time out talking to command station? What error?...
Andrew, Thanks for the information. The problem is I don't as yet know what CVs are available to program. So, I wondered if you could do a scan and see what...
Andrew, I have redone all that you have said but I still get the same message.Ports & lpt tell me sprog is connected to com4 both decoder pro and panel pro...
Geoffrey I had a similar problem at one time, tried everything on system but turned out that the problem occurred because I was using a hub. Put the usb into a...
I am pleased to announce that Bill Chown is now representing SPROG DCC in the USA and is able to supply SPROG IIs locally, especially for those people who...
If you do not use Soundtraxx Tsunami or CT Elektronik decoders then please do not ask about upgrading at this time, on the principle that "if it aint broken,...
Andrew, I notice on another American site that LocoBuffer needs a cheap booster called 'PowerPax' to successfully programme Tsunami sound decoders. The...
... The Locobuffer is only an interface between the PC and loconet. It is the command station that needs the booster (Digitrax in this case). ... the ... DP? ...
hi david hi andrew maybee i can help my sprog is updated and i have a ct sounddecoder. i dont know witch model but the name sound's familiar to me. i'll try...
hi david hi andrew sorry for the delay i had to go abroad for e few days for my company. i was able to read and write to my decoder. but it is a sl-51 and...
Hi All, I have now had a chance to experiment with a 'new' decoder definition file and my trusty SPROGII. The decoder,a CT SL74 which was functioning well...
hi david i reseted once my sl51 from ct. after that it gave crazy noise out of the speaker. then I decided to just reprogram it with the decoder pro standard...
Hi all, I've set up a Frappr map for anyone who wishes to add themselves and tell other users where they are: http://www.frappr.com/sprog-dcc Enjoy! Andrew PS...
... while I am on here can you confirm that my lenz set 02 will drive trains via an interface from the computer, but not program them I have sprog 11 (usb) any...
... No it just works 8) Although some day I'll need to get a list of the USB messages that are used, write a driver and buy a USB one. Until then I'm happy...
