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- Page 1 Booster B-3 Anleitung Manual Mode d´emploi Handleiding Art.-Nr. 25-01-140...
- Page 2 © 01/2007 Tams Elektronik GmbH Alle Rechte, insbesondere das Recht der Vervielfältigung und Verbreitung sowie der Deutsch Übersetzung vorbehalten. Vervielfältigungen Reproduktionen jeglicher Form English bedürfen schriftlichen Genehmigung durch die Tams Elektronik GmbH. Technische Änderungen vorbehalten. Français © 01/2007 Tams Elektronik GmbH...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
10% of the calculated sum of power consumption The Booster B-3 can provide 2,5 A. If your overall power demand exceeds the capacity of one booster you have to connect additional boosters according to the special requirements of your layout. -
Page 4: Getting Started
English 2. Getting started Checking contents Please make sure that your package contains: § Booster B-3 § 5-pin connecting cable § this manual. Required materials In order to connect the booster you need: § Wire. Recommended diameter for all connections : > 1,5mm². -
Page 5: Your
5 Operation display Data formats and ports The B-3 is a multi protocol booster for your model railroad and capable of amplifying data sent in the Motorola or the DCC format. It can be connected either to a port for a Märklin**-compatible booster or to a DCC-conforming booster port. -
Page 6: Splitting Your Model Railway Layout
With some boosters cutting the middle conductor of 3-rail systems at the borders of the booster sections is sufficient. This is different when using the B-3! Here you have to cut the rails as well, or else the booster may be damaged through overload. -
Page 7: Connecting The
MasterControl has to be set to „short circuit polarity: positive (MM)” (= factory setting). The booster B-3 has two Märklin**-booster ports and two DCC-booster ports to be used at choice. Please make sure that the pin assignment of the central unit´s booster interface corresponds to that of the booster port. - Page 8 English Connecting an additional booster To connect an additional booster please use the Märklin** or DCC booster port “still disengaged”. Please note: If you have connected a booster via the Märklin**-compatible booster port to your central unit you have to connect the additional booster via the “still disengaged” Märklin**-compatible booster port.
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Page 9: Settings
English Connecting the power supply Connect the transformer to the booster´s transformer port. You need a transformer with a voltage of 16 to 18 V and an output current of minimum 2,5 A (= minimum 45 VA). 6. Settings Adjusting the current overload circuit breaker With the factory settings the booster indicates a short-circuit to the central unit when the current exceeds 2,5 A. -
Page 10: Operation
English 7. Operation Operation display The LED shows that the booster is in operation. Shunting the boundry between two booster sections One should arrange track sections so that it is not necessary to halt a train directly on the boundry between two sections. This would lead to a connection between the outputs and damaging of the two connected boosters. -
Page 11: Technical Specifications
English 9. Technical specifications Power supply 16-18 Volt AC Output voltage approx. 19 Volt digital voltage Power max. 50 Watt Protection IP 00 Ambient temperature while operating 0 - + 60 °C Ambient temperature while not operating -10 - + 80 °C Maximum humidity max. - Page 12 English Guarantee Conditions This product carries a two year garantee covering material defect and fabrication errors. We also guarantee the adherence to the product specifications, as long as the operation of this product has been conducted according to the instructions in this manual. Claims will be satisfied either through repair or replacement, failing this a reimbursement of the purchase price will be considered.
- Page 13 Booster B-3 Booster B-3 Fig. 1: Anschluss an Märklin**-kompatible Schnittstelle Connection to a Märklin**-compatible port Connexion à l’interface compatible Märklin** Aansluiten op een Märklin**-compatibel Booster-aansluitpunt Seite - Page - Page - Pagina I Seite - Page - Page - Pagina I...
- Page 14 Booster B-3 Booster B-3 Fig. 2: Anschluss an DCC-Schnittstelle Connection to a DCC-compatible port Connexion à l’interface DCC Aansluiten op een DCC Booster-aansluitpunt Seite - Page - Page - Pagina II Seite - Page - Page - Pagina II...
- Page 15 Actuele informatie en tips: http://www.tams-online.de Garantie und Service: Warranty and service: Garantie et service: Garantie en service: Tams Elektronik GmbH Rupsteinstraße 10 D-30625 Hannover fon: +49 (0)511 / 55 60 60 fax: +49 (0)511 / 55 61 61 e-mail: modellbahn@tams-online.de...