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by traxcontrols
Wed Sep 29, 2021 11:21 am
Forum: Locomotives - Electric
Topic: Parkside Control Box Circuit
Replies: 6
Views: 6408

Re: Parkside Control Box Circuit

Hi, just a quick note to say thank you for all of folk who offered help with this problem. It still remains a mystery, but the units have now been returned to the owner, with the suggestion that he contacts Parkside to ask if they can repair them, once they are back in business (illness has sadly pr...
by traxcontrols
Thu Jul 08, 2021 10:52 am
Forum: Locomotives - Electric
Topic: Parkside Control Box Circuit
Replies: 6
Views: 6408

Re: Parkside Control Box Circuit

Is it for a miniature ride on loco? Rik PS Just answered my own question by visiting their website. I assume the two multi core cables control two motors. So I wonder if the second red wire also goes to the resistor????? It looks as if the diodes and resistor have been added post production. I woul...
by traxcontrols
Thu Jul 08, 2021 9:53 am
Forum: Locomotives - Electric
Topic: Parkside Control Box Circuit
Replies: 6
Views: 6408

Re: Parkside Control Box Circuit

The key switch only has one wire so there is one missing here. My guess is that the loose yellow wire should go to the key switch. (to match the other yellow one already there) The resistor is connected to a series of diodes so I guess that the red wire should be attached to the open resistor pin. ...
by traxcontrols
Mon Jul 05, 2021 3:07 pm
Forum: Locomotives - Electric
Topic: Parkside Control Box Circuit
Replies: 6
Views: 6408

Parkside Control Box Circuit

I am new to the forum, and have a fairly tall order that someone on the forum MAY be able to resolve - sorry to ask for information on the very first post! I have a Parkside controller and control box (models unknown) the control unit being shown in the attached photo. The controller itself is fine,...