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Distance tracker is a {{pll|Gadget Installation|gadget}} that allows measuring travel distance of the {{pll|Rail Vehicle Types|vehicle}} it’s installed on. It is mostly used to determine when the end of the train has passed a certain point. This can be useful when traversing {{pll|Speed Limit Signs|speed limit signs}} | Distance tracker is a {{pll|Gadget Installation|gadget}} that allows measuring travel distance of the {{pll|Rail Vehicle Types|vehicle}} it’s installed on. It is mostly used to determine when the end of the {{pll|Rail Vehicle Types|train}} has passed a certain point. This can be useful when traversing {{pll|Speed Limit Signs|speed limit signs}} and {{pll|Switches & Switch Signs|switches}}, especially when {{pll|Shunting|shunting}}. | ||
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The gadget features a distance setting that you can | The gadget features a distance setting that you can input. Pushing the activation button will then make the tracker measure the distance traveled. When the distance counts down zero, the gadget will provide an alert sound. | ||
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Revision as of 01:02, 15 March 2025
Distance tracker is a gadget that allows measuring travel distance of the vehicle it’s installed on. It is mostly used to determine when the end of the train has passed a certain point. This can be useful when traversing speed limit signs and switches, especially when shunting.
The gadget features a distance setting that you can input. Pushing the activation button will then make the tracker measure the distance traveled. When the distance counts down zero, the gadget will provide an alert sound.
Beware that any traction loss that occurs on the vehicle doing the measuring can impair the result.
This gadget requires electrical connections to function.
it can be purchased in one of the shops.