Next 18 Thomas

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Mark19
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Next 18 Thomas

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Hi I would like to put a stay alive int my Thomas from Bachman it has a next 18 gaugmaster decoder I just don't know were to connect the stay alive to is is the board or the decoder

if someone can help I would be very greatful

Thanks
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Re: Next 18 Thomas

Post by Peterm »

Digitrains in Lincoln do an adapter board for this, if you have room.
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Suzie
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Re: Next 18 Thomas

Post by Suzie »

You should be able to connect something to pins 5/14 (0V connection) and 6/15 ('blue' + connection) on the loco. If you are lucky there might be some pads to solder to, but I have not seen what is in this loco.
Mark19
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Re: Next 18 Thomas

Post by Mark19 »

thanks for you help
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