franckcombe Posted May 16, 2013 Share Posted May 16, 2013 Hi, I have Bachmann locos equipped with Bachmann item number 44915 ONE E.Z. COMMAND 1 AMP LOCOMOTIVE DECODERS with NMRA 8 Pin Plug. I would like to know if it's possible to add a capacitor to the decoder in order to avoid the small short of electricity or dirt on track ? I know that with some decoders you can add capacitor, diode and resistance in order to be trouble free with dirt, ... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trainshed Posted July 20, 2013 Share Posted July 20, 2013 Hi, I have used the site below as guidence when fitting capacitors. http://www.members.optusnet.com.au/mainnorth/alive.htm I have fitted them to a couple of decoders. It is not hard, just a bit fiddly, soldering onto the tiny surface mounted diodes. If I get a chance, I'll take a photo of my decoder. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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