You can set the sort order of messages? Just click on the link in the date column. Your preferences will be remembered, so you don't have to do it again when you return.
Hi All, I have just built my SPROG from the MERG kit, but it doesn't work! It's my first SMD kit, but I have done some SMD work before. Anyway, I built it with...
Michael, Yes, the fix went into versions 2.1 and 1.6 for SPROG II (both USB and serial). One of the mode bits (bit 6) is used to select a different programming...
Hello, anyone else been in this situation ? Within JMRI, Command station mode used to work on my setup. Now it doesn't work; cannot write to decoders and...
Answering my own question. The Sprog PSU needs to be turned off/on when going from "Sprog" to "Sprog Command Station". No idea why, but that seems to solve...
Good Evening Group Yesterday I purchased a TCS M1 decoder to go in a single motor Spectrum/Bachman GE44 Tonner. I wired it up as the TCS web site and also the...
Do others have experience with TCS decoders and SPROGs? I have a TCS T1 on order - should be with me on Monday I hope. I also really hope it works!!! I'll let...
Hi Andrew All my other decoders have been either Lenz (Superb) NCE seems ok(only just tried playing) LocPilot (not yet fitted any but come highly recommended) ...
Hello Guys OK I have found the problem. I had been using the piece of track to run in a loco with DC on my rolling road and even though I had turned off the...
... If your budget runs to Lenz Silver/Gold Mini decoders, then try a Zimo MX620 (or MX63 if you have more space) . In my experience (very small motors), the...
... Urgh! on both counts. I'd go a little upmarket from there if I were you. ... Have you seen the JMRI discussion list thread about adding the mouse-wheel as...
Hi All, OK on the "urgh" on the Bachmann and Hornby decoders. I'm just starting out so want to do this as cheaply as possible! I already rate the Bachmann...
Chris, if you are waiting for a QSI fix to SPROG, that is completed. Contact us to get your system upgraded to the latest software. I have used a number of TCS...
Hi Bill I am in contact with Andrew and will be visiting him in due course. 1. For the up grade 2. To collect my QSI proto 080 he has had on test. I have now...
Chris, TCS decoders offer full user control over the amount of dimming with CV 64. TCS recommends values from 2-8 for LEDs, the factory default is 15, but you...
Hi Barry Yes I read up on CV64 although not sure what I should put in it to get what I want. I am using JMRI and it does not have CV64 in the CV Tab, so it...
Chris, You can program a single CV value by using the "Tools" "Programmers" "Single CV Programmer" from the DecoderPro main menu. That way you can see the ...
Chris, In addition to the Single CV programmer, you can access CV 64 through the Comprhensive Programmer (normal) view. There are actually 4 TCS M1 definition...
Hi Bill A big thank you I was using the wrong decoder file! When I did "Read type from decoder" it choose Train Control Systems / TCS Mx series decoders / M1 ...
For your interest, there is a new group.. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Viessmann-Halt/ The Viessmann Commander, is the Ultimate in controllers.. also there's ...
JMRI 2.1.7 is now released. Although it is a test version, it does have some potentially useful features for SPROG users. The SPROG "Get SPROG Firmware...
Please use the new version utility in JMRI 2.1.7 (see previous post). If you have v2.4, then please read on. An update is now available to fix issues when...
Hi, I've used and fitted these before myself, and had no problems. Just been given one purchased this week to fit in a Heljan 47 (Loksound v3.5) for a friend...
Hi all, Done some more checking with this, tested fine on layout with Dynamis controller, but return to Sprog & decoder Pro, all is not well. The only...
Guys, having some problems with my programming track. I use a SPROGII (I believe V2) hooked to my PC running JMRI version 2.1.7 I fitted a ESU locsound to an...
Have a question, I have mounted my sprog in a home brew "all in one" holder that contains my dcc system, my sprog, and a few power supplies, as well as...
... one" ... supplies, ... switch ... sprog ... affect on ... at a ... for ... on a ... Hi bob the only problem i have had leaving the sprog powered up was ...
Bob, I have inadvertently left my SPROG unit 'powered up' for many hours, sometimes overnight, without any obvious problems (so far!). I also have a switch...
I usually leave mine power up, sometimes for days at a time, and have not had any problems. I also have my railroad equipment electronics running thru a UPS to...