Hobby Trax USA track wand tester
Price: $9.99
Manufacturer: Hobby Trax USA, 1237 Victoria Ave., No. 310, Oxnard, CA 93035; 518-727-2009; hobbytrax.us
Hobby Trax USA track wand tester features:
- Easy to use
- Fitted with 20” of wire and an alligator clip to attach to rail
- For use on DC layouts, remove locomotives from layout and turn controller to maximum (direction doesn’t matter)
- For use on DCC layouts, ensure track power is on — no special controller commands need to be set
- Identifies dead areas of track, such as the points of a turnout
- Light-emitting diode in wand illuminates in three colors: Green means wire is positive, red indicates tip is positive, and orange means Digital Command Control
- Includes written, illustrated user guide with illustrations
- No batteries required — device takes power from track
- Works with any direct current or Digital Command Control system
Release date: Available now
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