Hi Bob; "Make before break" means you "make" the second electrical connection "before" "breaking" the first connection. Not a problem if the polarity is the same, but clearly an issue when powering switch points.
Pieter E. Roos --- On Wed, 6/8/11, Bob Werre <[email protected]> wrote: <SNIP> > there is a problem that is called > "make before break" that pretty much effects only DCC > systems because of > the quick acting circuit breakers. <SNIP> > So I'm not sure what the term actually refers to, but in my > case it > certainly started out unfriendly! But like anything > else in our hobby > there are solutions! > > Bob Werre > PhotoTraxx.com ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
