What’s New – Page 2 – Croydon Model Railway Society

Control Boards – 5th January

Post author:Allan
Post published:5th January 2023
Post category:Avon Sidings

New control boards for the layout.

2024 02 09 MERG Meeting

Post author:Allan
Post published:12th November 2022
Post category:Events

Details of the next meeting of the MERG Croydon Area Group

Remote Control – 2nd November

Post author:Allan
Post published:3rd November 2022
Post category:Blocks A Go Go

Remote control of loco using mobile phone.

2022 10 28 New Layout Plan

Post author:Allan
Post published:28th October 2022
Post category:Uncategorized

The latest layout plan for the new OO Gauge layout is available.

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2022 11 11 – MERG Meeting

Post author:Allan
Post published:27th October 2022
Post category:Uncategorized

At the next meeting of the MERG Croydon Area Group, members will start planning animations for the Dockland layout and beginners will learn more about the basics of electronic layout control.

Test Board 3 – 26th October

Post author:Allan
Post published:27th October 2022
Post category:Blocks A Go Go

Test Board 3 now has a DCC control system for train movement and a layout control bus is being tested.

Left Bank – 12th October

Post author:Allan
Post published:13th October 2022
Post category:Layout with No Name

Track is being laid out on the left bank of base boards, prior to being fixed down with a nail gun.

Iterative Design – 12th October

Post author:Allan
Post published:13th October 2022
Post category:Blocks A Go Go

New bases have been 3D printed with reinforcing pillars to give better support to the track bed.

Making it Work – 5th October

Post author:Allan
Post published:6th October 2022
Post category:Avon Sidings

The new electronic control system is undergoing testing prior to being installed in the Avon Sidings layout.

In with the New – 28th September

Post author:Allan
Post published:29th September 2022
Post category:Blocks A Go Go

Out with the old track base and in with the new,.