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public:jmripart2course [2018/06/11 17:49] – [JMRI Part 2 – Blocks, Routing, Logic and Signalling] PeteBpublic:jmripart2course [2019/01/03 07:53] – [JMRI Part 2 – Blocks, Routing, Logic and Signalling] - add note that next date TBA PeteB
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 **9th to 12th November 2018 (Rushden)**  **9th to 12th November 2018 (Rushden)** 
  
-//Please note change of date to avoid clash with the MERG AGM// +Next date TBA - if you would be interested in JMRI part 2 course, please drop an email to eastmids@merg.org.uk
  
-This is part 2 of our three JMRI courses.+This is part 2 of our three JMRI courses, also referred to as "More JMRI".
  
 The course will run over the weekend with arrivals from 4pm on Friday afternoon 9nd November to about 5pm on Sunday afternoon 11th November.  The course will run over the weekend with arrivals from 4pm on Friday afternoon 9nd November to about 5pm on Sunday afternoon 11th November. 
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 This is a weekend course for those already familiar and competent with the basics of JMRI.  This is a weekend course for those already familiar and competent with the basics of JMRI. 
  
-As a pre-requisite you should have attended our introduction to JMRI Panel Pro course, or be fluent with drawing a layout diagram in the Layout Editor, setting up turnouts & sensors, turnout feedback, linking from a Layout Editor Panel to the physical layout & the basics of train detection.+As a pre-requisite you should have attended our introduction to JMRI Panel Pro course, or be fluent with drawing a layout diagram in the Layout Editor, setting up turnouts & sensors, turnout feedback, linking from a Layout Editor Panel to the physical layout, use of blocks & the basics of train detection.
  
 We will be using the JMRI Panel Pro Layout Editor throughout. We will be using the JMRI Panel Pro Layout Editor throughout.
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 **Topics covered will include:** **Topics covered will include:**
  
 +  * What's new in JMRI
   * Revision of block detection and train tracking   * Revision of block detection and train tracking
   * Choosing where blocks start and end, which rails to detect    * Choosing where blocks start and end, which rails to detect 
   * Detecting trains on frogs and crossings   * Detecting trains on frogs and crossings
   * Real vs virtual blocks   * Real vs virtual blocks
-  * Reporters – RFID +  * Train identification - Reporters – RFID 
   * Logix – “If this then do that”   * Logix – “If this then do that”
   * Entry-Exit (NX) routing   * Entry-Exit (NX) routing
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   * Signal mast logic (we will use BR 2003 rulebook signals for our examples)   * Signal mast logic (we will use BR 2003 rulebook signals for our examples)
   * Signal feathers using Logix   * Signal feathers using Logix
 +  * Semaphore junction signals using signal groups
   * Approach control   * Approach control
 +  * Permissive working
   * Customising signal mast icons    * Customising signal mast icons 
   * Block routing   * Block routing
public/jmripart2course.txt · Last modified: 2022/10/13 02:33 by PeteB

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