How many digital decoders for C Track can you use?

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michelvr		#1 Posted : 25 May 2025 23:29:05(UTC) Retweet
Joined: 06/07/2012(UTC) Posts: 1,318		Hello, I’m quite sure I will not be using C track but……….. Does anyone know what the capacity is for using the 74462 digital decoder C track on a larger layout? I realize that there will be a power drain on the power supply but what is a reasonable amount before you use the K83’s? Regards


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David Dewar		#2 Posted : 25 May 2025 23:43:30(UTC) Retweet
Joined: 01/02/2004(UTC) Posts: 7,456 Location: Scotland		The decoder is for turnouts Using my CS3 I dont see how there is a limit to the number on the layout. They change one at a time so dont see how there is a drain on the power supply. I maybe dont understand the question.
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michelvr		#3 Posted : 26 May 2025 00:08:24(UTC) Retweet
Joined: 06/07/2012(UTC) Posts: 1,318		Originally Posted by: David Dewar The decoder is for turnouts Using my CS3 I dont see how there is a limit to the number on the layout. They change one at a time so dont see how there is a drain on the power supply. I maybe dont understand the question. Just wondering can you use sixty without an issue?


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rbw993		#4 Posted : 26 May 2025 02:00:06(UTC) Retweet
Joined: 19/08/2008(UTC) Posts: 1,052		Yes, but more expensive!
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