Manual
Table Of Contents
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Power-Splitter tams elektronik
1. Getting started
This manual will help you step by step to install and use your Power-Splitter safely and
properly. Before you start using the module or the device, read through this manual
completely, particularly the chapter on safety instructions and the checklist for trouble
shooting. You will then know where to take care and how to prevent mistakes which take a lot
of effort to correct.
Keep this manual safely so that you can solve problems in the future. If you pass the module
or the device on to another person, please pass on the manual with it.
1.1. Contents of the package
Version "Ready-made module" (item no. 40-20106-01)
ready-built and tested circuit board (without housing)
4 plug-in connection terminals 2-pole, RM 3.81
2 socket connectors 2-pole, RM 2.54
3 short circuit jumpers 2-pole, RM 2.54
Version "Ready device" (item no. 40-20107-01)
1 Power-Splitter in housing
4 plug-in connection terminals 2-pole, RM 3.81
2 socket connectors 2-pole, RM 2.54
3 short circuit jumpers 2-pole, RM 2.54
4 plastic brackets for fixing the enclosure
1.2. Required additional equipment
Connection cables
The use of stranded wire is recommended for the connections. Stranded wires consist of
several thin individual wires and are therefore more flexible than rigid wires with the same
copper cross-section.
Connection to Recommended cross-section
Track output of the digital central unit or booster > 1,5 mm²
Booster sections > 0,75 mm²
short circuit feedback of the (DCC-compliant) booster
Emergency stop button
> 0,04 mm²
Emergency stop button
The connection of an emergency stop button is optional. You can use all push-buttons in the
"normally open" version (e.g. art. no. 84-52127 or 84-52117).
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