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good I do already have the DC stuff!!!:thumb: Right, putting off the spending... So if I find a good reference for wiring for DCC I just place blocks into the setup as well? To get to get the DC to work. Then the blocks will also support the DCC as well. Still looking for a good wiring...

work for DC to start... WOuld this same model work if I am planning a small layout say 11x7. WOndering if I can setup to start dc, I have the blcoks and controllers already. But do all the wiring so once further along I could switch to DCC. Just "switch over".... Looking to spread the...

Lester, You say solid wire, will regular CAT5 work for the cabling? Thanks

Great idea. When I get to that point I will!

Excellent. I have all the parts for that stuff at home. Just in the shopping phase for the layout but that would save me quite a bit. Got, wire, jacks, the who nine yards. Thanks Radar for the info. I will check out the yahoo groups. just found this one... so, lots to read.

Thanks for welcomes :wave: and the info! Nothing like fast replies... digging through books and working on plans! Hope to get going soon... if I can use the track I have that will save me some bucks which will help with the budget!

Hi All, I am just in the early planning stage of a layout. I am just getting back into the hobby. I did it with my father from about ages 9 - 25. Now as I have 9 year old and am older would like to get back in. I have a small room, about 11x7 that I am taking over. So a pretty good space...

Do you know if they are wired just like a network outlet(drop) you would put in a wall etc.? Have done that, and that would be a lot cheaper then the extension plates...