Presentation

The Remote Control allows to easily operates one locomotive and several accessories (switch…).

The first (wire) version of the remote control communicates with the DCC Command Station using the CAN bus.

Future versions of the remote control will use a wireless interface.

Hardware (version 1.0, May 2020)

Schematic

The schematic is available:

This version is based on an Olimex STM32-H405 board that hosts the main microcontroler (an STM32F405).

PCB

PCB recto

PCB verso

License

The hardware project is licensed under the CERN-OHL-Pv2.

Software

The firmware is available on GitLab: https://gitlab.com/guiduc/dcc/-/tree/master/remote_control/firmware

Features

The version 0.1 (August 2020) is very limited: it only allows to control the speed, the direction and three fixed functions of one locomotive, at a fixed DCC address (3).

Roadmap

The roadmap for future versions is available in the README

License

The firmware is licensed under either of

at your option.