Getting Started; Contents Of The Package; Accessories; Intended Use - tams elektronik 70-01045 Manual

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1. Getting started

This manual gives step-by-step instructions for safe and correct assembly of the kit and fitting
and connecting of the adapter, and operation. Before you start, we advise you to read the
whole manual, particularly the chapter on safety instructions and the checklist for trouble
shooting. You will then know where to take care and how to prevent mistakes which take a lot
of effort to correct.
Keep this manual safely so that you can solve problems in the future. If you pass the kit or the
ready-built adapter on to another person, please pass on the manual with it.

1.1. Contents of the package


one adapter PCB

one 22-pole plug connector for use as MTC-interface

1.2. Accessories

To assemble the kit you will need

a soldering iron with temperature control and a thin tip and a deposit stand or a controlled
soldering station

a scraper, rag or sponge

a heat-resistant pad

a small pair of side cutters and wire strippers

tweezers and flat-nose pliers if necessary

electronic solder (preferably 0.5 to 0.8 mm diameter)
Connection cables
The use of stranded wire is recommended for making the connections. Stranded wires consist
of several thin individual wires and are therefore more flexible than rigid wires with the same
copper cross-section. Recommended cross-sections:

0.04 to 0.10 mm² (depending on the load)

1.3. Intended use

The adapter is intended for use in model construction, especially in model railway layouts,
according to the specifications in the manual. Any other use is not in accordance with the
intended use and will result in the loss of the warranty claim. Intended use also includes
reading, understanding and following all parts of the instructions. The adapter is not intended
to be used by children under the age of 14.
Adapter for PluX22- and 21MTC-Interface
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