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  1. andrewtoplis antwortete auf das Thema Electronics.

    There is an existing design for ETCS equipment, we just need to work out how to fit that! It gives far more info than basic signalling including the gradient of the road ahead, upcoming speed changes, the current speed and the current max speed....

    23 April 2025 um 15:42

  2. andrewtoplis antwortete auf das Thema Electronics.

    I did read somewhere online of a steam loco that has been fitted with a deadman's pedal type device which applied the brakes and used a servo to close the regulator, presumably something similar could be done. As you say though the brakes would...

    23 April 2025 um 15:18

  3. andrewtoplis antwortete auf das Thema Electronics.

    This is old news, in that ETCS has become the future standard for mainline railway signalling in the UK. It is already on the Cambrian (in an early form) and the Thameslink core and will soon be on the southern end of the ECML and before too many...

    23 April 2025 um 15:14

  4. andrewtoplis antwortete auf das Thema Bluebell Railway General Discussion.

    If Marty McFly got in the Delorean today, he wouldn't go as far back as that picture...

    21 April 2025 um 19:28
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