Building a G-Scale Command Station for Novices (Video#124)

In this video I am going to show you how to build a DIY command station with 5 Amp or even 8 Amps track current. I build it step by step, so that it is easy for you to successfully assembling your own – even if you are an electronics novice.

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Tindie page for IoTT Stick, Interface Boards, Function Hats and Enclosures: https://www.tindie.com/stores/tanner87661/

DCC EX information and Downloads: https://dcc-ex.com/index.html

MyIoTT.org (landing page under construction): http://myiott.org/

Component sources: Arduino Uno: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0819R4LVG?psc=1&ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details

https://www.aliexpress.us/item/3256805197175798.html?spm=a2g0o.productlist.main.17.1aeb5d12JSXy9d&algo_pvid=cf23a3b9-2c43-4171-9736-c568bcb7084e&algo_exp_id=cf23a3b9-2c43-4171-9736-c568bcb7084e-8&pdp_npi=3%40dis%21USD%212.99%212.99%21%21%21%21%21%4021021a7216815927120246321d0765%2112000032831524095%21sea%21US%211679159090&curPageLogUid=D2MCwuFFWkDJ

Arduino Mega: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00D9NA4CY?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details&th=1

https://www.aliexpress.us/item/2251832678521697.html?spm=a2g0o.order_list.order_list_main.11.3ed21802XTUCI7&gatewayAdapt=glo2usa&_randl_shipto=US

Arduino Motorshield: https://www.amazon.com/Shield-Driver-Module-H-Bridge-Arduino/dp/B00WN4UB8W/ref=sr_1_3?crid=2WT0WJJF2MRI9&keywords=arduino+motorshield+deek+robot&qid=1681592925&sprefix=arduino+motorshield+deek+robot%2Caps%2C667&sr=8-3

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IoTT PowerShield: https://www.tindie.com/products/tanner87661/5-8-amp-powershield-for-arduino/

DCC AUX Shield: https://www.tindie.com/products/tanner87661/dcc-aux-shield/

IoTT Stick: https://www.tindie.com/products/tanner87661/iott-stick-plus/

Modular enclosure system: https://www.tinkercad.com/dashboard?type=tinkercad&collection=projects&id=6CA0QrHTI3J

Table of Content 0:00 Start 0:42 Building phases 0:58 Needed components 2:25 Assembling the hardware 10:25 Software installation 14:22 Testing the command station 15:33 Running the first locomotive 16:24 Running with WiThrottle 19:00 Outlook steps 0:59 ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CuL_kiS4TLI