All Lit Up – 25th September
Still working on trackwork - some led lights have been used to get the double slip wiring correct.
Wood and Track – 14th August
Some serious woodwork to extend the baseboards and the sparkies deal with power surges.
Catch Rails and Panels – 7th August
The mimic panel is now under test and catch rails are being put in place along the dockside.
What abut the Mimic Panel? – 10th July
The short circuit was fixed, the boards to drive the servos were installed and tested and the sparkies were just about to leave ...
Modelling Workshop – 14th November – Weathering Freight Wagons
A workship to teach the skill of weathering wagons using an air brush. The workshop will run from mid morning to late afternoon. Workshops are booked in advance by CMRS members and associates. BYOW.
Electronics Workshop – 14th November – Train Detection Using a Laser Beam
The objective of the workshop is to build a module to detect a train as it interrupts a laser beam across the track. Workshops are booked in advance by CMRS members and associates.
Electronics Workshop – 12th December – Servo and Driver Board
This workshop involves the construction of a board to move a servo from one pre-determined position to another. Workshops are booked in advance by CMRS members and associates.