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MRVP Tech

How-to Library: Installing a Walthers Layout Control System Switch Machine
Jul 20, 2018

How-to Library: Installing a Walthers Layout Control System Switch Machine

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page Eric White, associate editor for Model Railroader magazine,…

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How-to Library: Operating an Iowa Scaled Engineering ProtoThrottle
May 20, 2018

How-to Library: Operating an Iowa Scaled Engineering ProtoThrottle

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page Dana Kawala, senior editor for Model Railroader magazine,…

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DCC Programming: episode 19 – From smart phone to DCC throttle
Apr 20, 2016

DCC Programming: episode 19 – From smart phone to DCC throttle

In this episode of DCC Programming, hosts Dana Kawala and Ben Lake walk through the steps required to turn your…

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DCC Programming: episode 18 – speed table programming
Jan 20, 2016

DCC Programming: episode 18 – speed table programming

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page   Hosts Dana Kawala and Ben Lake continue…

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DCC Programming: episode 17 – Advanced consisting
Oct 20, 2015

DCC Programming: episode 17 – Advanced consisting

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page   In this episode of DCC Programming, Dana…

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DCC Programming: episode 16 – Building a locomotive roster
Aug 20, 2015

DCC Programming: episode 16 – Building a locomotive roster

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page   Hosts Dana Kawala and Ben Lake continue…

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DCC Programming: episode 15 – Introduction to JMRI
Jun 20, 2015

DCC Programming: episode 15 – Introduction to JMRI

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page   DCC Programming host Dana Kawala launches Season…

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DCC Programming: episode 14 – DCC Decoder Testers
Apr 20, 2015

DCC Programming: episode 14 – DCC Decoder Testers

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page   DCC Programming host Dana Kawala talks a…

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DCC Programming: episode 13 – Basics of Back EMF
Jan 20, 2015

DCC Programming: episode 13 – Basics of Back EMF

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page   In this episode of DCC Programming, host…

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DCC Programming: episode 12 – Lighting effects
Oct 20, 2014

DCC Programming: episode 12 – Lighting effects

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page   In this episode of DCC Programming, host…

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DCC Programming: episode 11 – manual notching
Sep 20, 2014

DCC Programming: episode 11 – manual notching

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page   Modern sound decoders have made it possible…

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DCC Programming: episode 10 – Function mapping
Aug 20, 2014

DCC Programming: episode 10 – Function mapping

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page   DCC Programming Series host Dana Kawala demonstrates…

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