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Why PSXX Circuit Breakers May Trip at Booster Boundaries

May 21 2026

When using multiple boosters with DCC Specialties PSXX circuit breakers,…

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Why PSXX Circuit Breakers Trip Between a Digitrax DCS52 and DB210 Booster Boundary

May 21 2026

One of the more common multi-booster troubleshooting questions we receive…

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DCC Specialties Frog-AR Quad Configuration Guide

May 20 2026

The DCC Specialties Frog-AR Quad is one of the most…

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Can the Digitrax DCS 52 Zephyr Express Control Turnouts?

May 20 2026

One of the most common questions we receive from customers…

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Program PSXX with NCE Power Cab & Procab

May 6 2026

Programming a DCC Specialties PSXX circuit breaker with an NCE…

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PSX vs. PSXX Circuit Breakers — What’s the Real Difference?

March 18 2026

One of the most common questions we get is: 👉…

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What Is “Electrical Stiction” in a Model Locomotive Motor — and Can It Cause DCC Current Spikes?

March 12 2026

Understanding Startup Current Spikes in DCC Locomotives Occasionally a model…

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DCC & Sound, DCC, or DCC Ready: What Is The Difference?

February 13 2026

Hi Guys – I have recently acquired an NCE Power…

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PSXX Programming With Digitrax DT602

February 7 2026

The key to programming a PSXX or PSXX-AR on the…

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DCC Specialties Frog-AR Quad: Four-Zone Circuit Breaker Configuration

February 7 2026

Frog-AR Quad: Four DCC Circuit Breakers with PSXX-Style Current Limiting...

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PSX vs. PSXX Circuit Breakers: PSXX Represents Major Step Forward

February 7 2026

One of the most common questions we hear from DCC...

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Why the DCC Specialties PSXX Is an Ideal Match for the NCE Power Cab

February 6 2026

The DCC Specialties PSXX electronic circuit breaker pairs exceptionally well...

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NCE Power Cab DCC Starter System 5240025 Review

February 6 2026

The NCE Power Cab is one of the most popular...

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NCE Power Cab System Diagram

February 5 2026

The NCE Power Cab is one of the most popular...

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Atlas HO Code 83 Super-Flex vs. PECO SL-8300 Flex Track

January 15 2026

What’s the Difference? When selecting HO Code 83 flex track,...

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MRC Prodigy2 And Compatibility with Digitrax DB210 Booster

November 30 2025

I am currently using  Prodigy2 DCC control. Can I use...

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The Best Ways to Power & Control Kato Snap Motors Using DC Power

November 14 2025

Kato turnout motors are momentary twin-coil solenoids.They MUST receive a...

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Programming Rule for PSXX & PSXX-AR Units

November 12 2025

So: That means you can safely program your new PSXX,...

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DCC Specialties Sherlock Detector And NCE Mini Panel Wiring Diagram

November 4 2025

DCC Specialties Sherlock + NCE Mini-Panel — Power Requirement When...

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Review: ESU 53452 LokProgrammer

October 29 2025

Here’s a detailed review of the ESU 53452 LokProgrammer —...

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RRampMeter Review & User Guide

October 16 2025

Based on RRampMeter Application Notes by Don Fiehmann Overview The...

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 What the PSXX-AR Does

October 15 2025

Out of the box, the PSXX-AR: Here’s exactly how to control a...

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Ground Your Soldering Iron!

October 15 2025

Always use a grounded soldering iron when working on any DCC electronics...

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