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Re: Running Lionchief on a large layout
« on: November 29, 2016, 11:53:52 am »
Good topic same problem as poster

If you connect multiple power packs dc power I am told by Lionel that some power packs may be out of phase and give you a problem?

I am building a Z5 foot by 16 foot layout with two main lines  two concentric loops , connected with manual switches , no accessories , and running two Lionel chief plus engines, no isolation between loops

One 72 watts power source enough to ?

 

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