Uploaded July 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
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In this video I've automated Percy and Thomas on the G gauge layout using the EXRAIL (EXtended Railroad Automation Instruction Language) functionality built into DCC-EX. It's a really easy way to add basic automated running or animations to your layout using DCC-EX.
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00:00 Introduction to EXRAIL
01:00 The Plan
01:52 IR Sensors
02:50 Servo Semaphore Signals
03:05 Hardware
04:34 Automation.h Example
11:36 Testing
14:48 Summary
For full details visit dcc-ex.com
In this video I've automated Percy and Thomas on the G gauge layout using the EXRAIL (EXtended Railroad Automation Instruction Language) functionality built into DCC-EX. It's a really easy way to add basic automated running or animations to your layout using DCC-EX.
Affiliate Links:
Arduino Mega (amzn.to/3LiTbXm)
Motor Shield (amzn.to/3zxILke)
Wifi Shield (amzn.to/45W08Hx)
Servos (amzn.to/3WfnX9V)
IR sensors (amzn.to/3zBQUUE)
Arduino Jumper Wires (amzn.to/4f0jRKj)
Power Supply (amzn.to/3WgJHCs)
15V Laptop Power Supply (amzn.to/3W0TECm)
Support the channel by becoming a member or Patron:
youtube.com/channel/UCjSL9gh-CP9cL2grTM4VRCQ/join
patreon.com/LittleWicketRailway
00:00 Introduction to EXRAIL
01:00 The Plan
01:52 IR Sensors
02:50 Servo Semaphore Signals
03:05 Hardware
04:34 Automation.h Example
11:36 Testing
14:48 Summary










