tams elektronik HADES, Manual

Page 1: ...taging yard control for analogue and digital model railway layouts Manual Basic module item no 51 04116 51 04117 Track module item no 51 04156 51 04157 tams elektronik n n n H A D E S T r a c k m o d...

Page 2: ...stribution and translation Copies reproductions and alterations in any form require the written permission of Tams Elektronik GmbH We reserve the right to make technical changes Printing the manual Th...

Page 3: ...n 14 2 8 Power supply 14 3 Setting up the staging yard 15 3 1 Sidings 15 3 2 Turnouts 16 3 3 Transit track or stopping section 16 4 Connections 17 4 1 Connecting the basic module 17 4 2 Connecting the...

Page 4: ...r correction 30 6 1 Fault messages on the LEDs 30 6 2 Malfunctions in the sequence 30 6 3 Technical Hotline 31 6 4 Repairs 31 7 Technical data 32 8 Warranty EU conformity WEEE 34 8 1 Guarantee bond 34...

Page 5: ...y be rectified with a lot of effort Keep the instructions in a safe place so that you can restore functionality later in the event of any malfunctions If you pass the module s on to another person als...

Page 6: ...e to the staging yard optional For this you need a bistable relay 12 V e g item no 84 61111 Note If you want to control a semaphore signal together with the stop section a bistable relay 1xUm is suffi...

Page 7: ...rooms Avoid moisture and splash water in the environment After condensation has formed wait two hours for acclimatisation before use Disconnect the modules from the power supply before carrying out wi...

Page 8: ...maximum current of a train in a siding must not exceed 3 A HADES has a connection for an external on off switch that switches to ground As long as this switch is closed it is impossible to trigger a t...

Page 9: ...ecurity In order to prevent accidents caused by further arriving trains when all sidings in the staging yard are occupied you can either install a transit track allowing incoming trains to drive throu...

Page 10: ...e can be directly connected as entry turnouts In order to control motor run or servo driven turnouts you need additional control devices see chapter 1 Accessories The exit turnouts are forced open whe...

Page 11: ...vel For all free sidings section A is de energised section B is energised Phase 2 As soon as the integrated track occupancy detector detects a power consumer locomotive illuminated wagon in section A...

Page 12: ...n case a control carriage with own current collector tears off during departure the occupancy message remains after the departure time has run out HADES detects the fault and freezes the operation in...

Page 13: ...Manual triggering of train departure On each base or track module there are two buttons with which the departure of a train from the two associated sidings can be triggered manually Red and green LED...

Page 14: ...not caused by a voltage failure a restart is required after having eliminated the cause of the fault 2 8 Power supply Note HADES has to be supplied by a transformer not in use as an analogue driving t...

Page 15: ...the follwing minimum length length of the longest locomotive or the longest control car section A length of the longest train section B Electrical separation of the sidings The sidings must be electri...

Page 16: ...sidings are fully occupied you have to choose one of two safety measures Transit track An incoming train first has to pass all entry turnouts leading to the sidings before it directly departs from th...

Page 17: ...ADES The polarity of the connections is of no importance Do not use the analogue driving transformer or the transformer supplying the digital system 3 4 Rails outside the staging yard 3 separated cond...

Page 18: ...t a m s e l e k t r o n i k HADES tams elektronik Basic module Connecting the voltage supply the sidings and the rails outside the staging yard Connecting the entry turnouts Section 4 3 18 Connections...

Page 19: ...Connection entry turnout Section 4 3 10 12 14 Entry turnout 1 for siding 1 12 return conductor Connection entry turnout Section 4 3 15 16 not equipped Configuration for an odd number of sidings It is...

Page 20: ...t a m s e l e k t r o n i k HADES tams elektronik Track module Connecting the sidings and the rails outside the staging yard Connecting the entry turnouts Section 4 3 20 Connections...

Page 21: ...track module will then remain free Testing the functionality of the turnouts Always test after connecting the turnouts to base or track modules whether they are fully functional and correctly switched...

Page 22: ...ard These electrical disturbances can also cause damage to the modules which in the worst case is irreparable 4 4 Interconnecting basic and track modules For the connection of basic and track modules...

Page 23: ...the sidings is blocked regardless of the set operation mode After the switching contact has been opened the departure of that train is released which was blocked first Further switching pulses which w...

Page 24: ...ufficient for the operation of lamps The value of the series resistor must be at least 120 ohms This value is designed for the use of red and green standard LEDs forward voltage 2 V luminous intensity...

Page 25: ...the staging yard there is no entry turnout required for the last siding which is monitored by the last track module The connections 9 11 and 13 of the last track module are used in this case for the c...

Page 26: ...tegrated track influence If you are using a signal that has track influence built in connect the signal directly to terminals 9 11 and 13 of the track module Connect the track in the stopping section...

Page 27: ...e of a train Two push buttons on the basic or track modules or two additionally connected push buttons allow to trigger the departure of a train at any time The assigned red and green LEDs show whethe...

Page 28: ...uption with the previous settings Remaining of a wagon in the siding HADES detects a fault if a vehicle with current consumption is still in the siding after the set departure time section 5 3 has ela...

Page 29: ...ime Please note Especially when trains are incoming into the staging yard at frequent intervals a too long departure time possibly causes malfunction You can adapt the departure time at any time durin...

Page 30: ...After having eliminated the error you have to restart HADES The LEDs on the basic module normally showing the set operation mode display a sequential light Possible cause A track module could not be...

Page 31: ...asic or track modules show an error 6 3 Technical Hotline If you have any questions about the use of the staging yard control our technical hotline will help you telephone number and e mail address on...

Page 32: ...rnal exit push buttons per module 1 input for external on off switch or comparable circuit basic module only Electrical characteristics Power supply of the modules 12 18 volts direct or alternating vo...

Page 33: ...Ready made module without housing IP 00 Meaning No protection against foreign bodies contact and water Ready device in housing IP 20 Meaning Protected against solid foreign bodies with diameter 12 5...

Page 34: ...and 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 as...

Page 35: ...Directive This product is subject to the requirements of the EU Directive 2012 19 EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE i e the manufacturer distributor or seller of the product must co...

Page 36: ...Further Information and Tips n n http www tams online de n n n n Warranty and Service n n Tams Elektronik GmbH n Fuhrberger Stra e 4 DE 30625 Hannover n fon 49 0 511 55 60 60 fax 49 0 511 55 61 61 n e...