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Manual

Multi-Timer

Item no. 51-01055 | 51-01056 | 51-01057

Time switch

for analogue and digital model railway layouts

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Summary of Contents for Multi-Timer

Page 1: ...t a m s e l e k t r o n i k Manual Multi Timer Item no 51 01055 51 01056 51 01057 Time switch for analogue and digital model railway layouts tams elektronik n n n...

Page 2: ...Switch 14 5 Technical specifications 19 6 Assembling the kit 20 6 1 Preparation 20 6 2 PCB layout 23 6 3 Parts list 24 6 4 Assembly 25 6 5 Performing a visual check 26 7 Connecting the Multi Timer 27...

Page 3: ...ole manual 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 correc...

Page 4: ...4 short circuit connectors jumper to set the operation mode one manual Required materials For assembling the kit you need an electronic soldering iron max 30 Watt or a regulated soldering iron with a...

Page 5: ...or a photoelectric barrier or similar for initiating of braking one push button e g item no 84 5212x x 1 5 or switch e g item no 84 51510 to extend the duration of stay manyually 2 Safety instructions...

Page 6: ...the ready built module Fire risk Touching flammable material with a hot soldering iron can cause fire which can result in injury or death through burns or suffocation Connect your soldering iron or so...

Page 7: ...above because they are inattentive and not responsible enough Children under the age of 14 should not be allowed to work with this kit or the ready built module Caution Little children can swallow sm...

Page 8: ...ould be close to the PCB s surface Observe correct polarity orientation of the parts before soldering Solder quickly holding the iron on the joints longer than necessary can destroy components and can...

Page 9: ...s please double check for correct polarity Check the PCB tracks for solder bridges and short circuits created by accident This would cause faulty operation or in the worst case damage You can remove e...

Page 10: ...ake stopover switch Setting the mode of operation The mode of operation has to be set by means of jumpers The operation modes 1 and 2 are set to the 4 outputs of the Multi Timer individually Thus usin...

Page 11: ...retriggered When the contacts of the switching input are closed again e g by activating the push button again before the set time has run out the time starts to run from scratch again Example When at...

Page 12: ...the changes of state first executed will be deleted Application You can apply the operation mode 2 for all actions that should be executed with a time delay after a preceding occurance e g opening th...

Page 13: ...impot the maximum interval is 4 5 minutes The downstream circuit can stay switched on or off for several time intervals maximum 10 When connecting switches or similar circuits to the switching inputs...

Page 14: ...trim pots The maximum time to be set for stopping is 4 5 minutes you can reduce or prolong it via a switch as required The maximum time for braking and starting is 12 seconds The supply voltage when s...

Page 15: ...pen the locomotive will brake and stop or drive on The signal s change to clear is carried out either automatically after the set stop time has elapsed or before the stop time has elapsed by opening t...

Page 16: ...ed e g by means of an external switch By closing switching input 3 e g by means of an external switch while keeping switching input 1 closed at the same time you can prolong the hold time and prevent...

Page 17: ...the beginning of the braking track has no effect the braking process is not started The state of switching input 3 has no effects too Hint If the signal would be set to Stop before the locomotive has...

Page 18: ...hing input 3 prolong hold time Effects or or Passage with the set velocity The state of switching inputs 2 and 3 has no effects Braking with or without braking delay Hold time The switching input 1 is...

Page 19: ...tion mode 1 Max switching time approx 4 5 Minuten Operation mode 2 Max delay time approx 30 seconds Operation mode 3 Max time interval to be set approx 4 5 minutes Operation mode 4 Max stopping time t...

Page 20: ...another figure Carbon film resistors have 4 colour rings The 4th ring given in brackets here indicates the tolerance of the resistor gold 5 Value Colour rings 1 k brown black red gold 1 5 k brown gre...

Page 21: ...ing capabilities Using an electrolytic capacitor with a voltage sustaining capability higher than required is always possible Diodes and Zener diodes Diodes allow the current to pass through in one di...

Page 22: ...rious tasks The most common housing form is the so called DIL housing from which 4 6 8 14 16 18 or more legs pins are arranged along the long sides ICs are sensitive to damage during soldering heat el...

Page 23: ...k Multi Timer English Terminal strips Terminal strips are solder in screw type terminals They provide a solder free and safe connection of the cables to the circuit which can still be separated any ti...

Page 24: ...capacitors C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 100 nF Electrolytic capacitors C1 100 F 25 V Diodes D1 D3 D4 D5 D6 1N400x x 2 7 Zener diodes D2 5V1 Rectifiers D1 1 D1 2 D1 3 D1 4 B80C1500 Transistors T1 T2 T3 T7 IRL...

Page 25: ...cuit can be damaged At the best a wrongly connected part will not function 1 Resistors Mounting orientation of no importance 2 Diodes Zener diodes Observe the polarity The negative end of the diodes i...

Page 26: ...the ICs without first discharging yourself by touching a radiator or other grounded metal parts Do not bend the legs when inserting them into the sockets Check that the markings on the PCB the socket...

Page 27: ...button to switching input 1 connection 9 as described in section 7 3 for operation mode 1 Connect the Multi Timer to the power supply Choose operation mode 1 r for testing all outputs so do not inser...

Page 28: ...rising stray electric currents could possibly damage the output transistors of the Multi Timer Caution If you use a d c transformer for the power supply of the Multi Timer you generally have to respec...

Page 29: ...4 Output 2 5 6 Output 3 7 8 Output 4 9 Switching input 1 Operation mode 1 and 2 push button Operation mode 3 switch 10 Switching input 3 11 Switching input 2 12 Switching input 4 13 Voltage supply an...

Page 30: ...witching inputs operation modes 1 and 2 As soon as the contacts of the switching inputs are closed the switching operations will be released at the related outputs For the operation modes 1 or 2 you h...

Page 31: ...ontrolled by the Multi Timer from the remaining layout These can be e g rail sections with a signal stop e g block sections flag stops Here cut with 3 rail systems the middle conductor and with 2 rail...

Page 32: ...icle with double coil drive e g semaphore signal a light signal you have to mount an additional bistable relay 10 Switching input 3 Switch push button or upstream circuits The locomotive stops as long...

Page 33: ...ltering the order of the jumpers after the switching on this has no effect until the Multi Timer has been switched off and on again The operation modes 1 and 2 have to be set on the 4 outputs separate...

Page 34: ...x 2 1 nr 1 nr 1 nr x x 2 2 1 nr 1 nr x x 2 2 2 1 nr x 2 2 2 2 x x x 3 3 3 3 x x x 4 PWM 4 PWM 4 PWM 4 PWM x x x x 4 PWM 4 PWM 4 PWM 4 PWM Jumper not inserted x Jumper inserted 1 operation mode 1 time...

Page 35: ...efine the maximum value Please notice that with operation mode 3 random switch not the maximum toggling time is set but the time interval which elapses before the Multi Timer decides at random if to t...

Page 36: ...he push button the switch or the circuit and the connections Possible cause The downstream circuit is defective or connected incorrectly Check the circuit and the connections In this case you should e...

Page 37: ...repair is the difference between the price for the ready built module and the kit according to our valid price list We reserve the right to reject the repairing of a module when the repair is impossi...

Page 38: ...quality of the components as well as the function of the parts according to the parameters in not mounted state We guarantee the adherence to the technical specifications when the kit has been assembl...

Page 39: ...installed by an authorised electrician Make no changes to the original parts and accurately follow the instructions connection diagrams and PCB layout included with this manual Use only original spar...

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