| Model trains and railroads enthusiasts realize that | | | | To slow down, delay, stop and start the train a |
| setting up the wiring is one of the most important | | | | photo sensor will be required along with a DT-4, TD-1 |
| aspect and an exciting part of controlling the stop | | | | and AS-1 circuit boards. One wire should connect |
| and runs of the set. Every train ought to stop at | | | | TD-1 and DT-4 circuit boards. One wire from the |
| each station and gradually decelerate on every tight | | | | DT-4 connects to the isolated track and one wire |
| corner and junction. In every station, trains have a | | | | from the TD-1 should connect to one rail on the |
| designated amount of time to load and unload | | | | isolated track. A third wire should link up TD-1 to |
| passengers. To make this automatic run possible | | | | AS-1 and one wire from the AS-1 should connect to |
| when operating model trains and railways, you have | | | | the non-isolated track. |
| to know some basic and advanced wiring techniques. | | | | When the train reaches the isolated track, it would |
| To have an automated run on your analog railway | | | | slow down and will stop as it reaches the station |
| you have to identify where to isolate selected | | | | where the photo sensor is placed. Depending on how |
| divisions of the track and to configure the circuit | | | | long you set the duration for the train to stop on the |
| board wiring that will control the speed and pace of | | | | circuit board, it will re-activate which will move the |
| the train when it goes through a certain portion of | | | | train at a start pace. When it reaches the next track, |
| the track. An important piece to be able to tell the | | | | it will go much faster. |
| circuit board when the train is coming is known as a | | | | To reverse model trains, an AR-1 circuit board will do |
| photo sensor. | | | | the job and two position sensors. Two individual |
| For a train to slow down, an AS-1 circuit board is | | | | wires from the AR-1 should connect to both rails on |
| needed. A wire from the board connects to the | | | | the track and one more pair of wires connects to |
| isolated rail and another wire is connected to the | | | | the photo sensor. If you find the idea of connecting |
| powered rail on the same isolated track. A train with | | | | wires tedious, you can just get yourself a Digital |
| a flywheel works great with this feature since it can | | | | Command Control set. DCC will let you direct the |
| slow down and start up gradually. The train will regain | | | | train's speed and direction without doing any technical |
| its utmost velocity once it is out of the non-isolated | | | | alterations. |
| track. | | | | |