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| In that case, the railroad needs manual control as well, which might be a bit difficult to do.\\ | In that case, the railroad needs manual control as well, which might be a bit difficult to do.\\ | ||
| positioning the turnouts might be already sometimes a step too far.\\ | positioning the turnouts might be already sometimes a step too far.\\ | ||
| - | Now for this GCA173 there is nice task available to control railroad crossing.\\ | + | Now for this GCA173 there is nice task available to control railroad crossing, totally autonomic.\\ |
| There are several options possible:\\ | There are several options possible:\\ | ||
| * a single track, used only for one direction railraod traffic. | * a single track, used only for one direction railraod traffic. | ||
| * a single track, used for both directions. | * a single track, used for both directions. | ||
| * a double track, where trains can pass in both directions. | * a double track, where trains can pass in both directions. | ||
| - | All of these options are possible with a GCA173 with special firmware. | + | All of these options are possible with a GCA173 with special firmware.\\ |
| An explanation -how to- will follow shortly.\\ | An explanation -how to- will follow shortly.\\ | ||
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| The connection wires between Hallsensor and GCA173 can be up to 6' or 2 meter.\\ | The connection wires between Hallsensor and GCA173 can be up to 6' or 2 meter.\\ | ||
| Please be careful not to feed those wires parallel with rails and rail wires.\\ | Please be careful not to feed those wires parallel with rails and rail wires.\\ | ||
| - | A bit of twisting these wires will inprove protection to any distorsion.\\ | ||
| If that is inevitable, keep a distance of 4'' | If that is inevitable, keep a distance of 4'' | ||
| + | A bit of twisting these wires will inprove protection to any distorsion.\\ | ||
| Straight angle crossing is no problem.\\ | Straight angle crossing is no problem.\\ | ||
| Below you can download a drawing of hallsensor connection.\\ | Below you can download a drawing of hallsensor connection.\\ | ||
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