DCC Circuit Breakers For Your Model Railroad (97)

Are you tired of shorts on your model railroad shutting down your operations unexpectedly due to folks running through closed turnouts or even as a result of derailments? Well there's a fix for that--circuit breakers. Yes, circuit breakers that function similarly to those in your house and kill power to affected circuits during a short. In this video I'll show you a selection of devices designed to work with DCC to isolate sections of your layout and prevent a short in one area from killing power to the others. Let's get started!

I discussed some of these devices in my DCC Corner column in the June 2017 and February 2020 issues of Model Railroader magazine. And here are some promised links:
www.voltscooter.com
www.tonystrains.com
www.ncedcc.com