486 case LED display jumpers

bfranchuk at jetnet.ab.ca bfranchuk at jetnet.ab.ca
Wed May 27 15:46:59 CDT 2009


Mr Ian Primus wrote:

> Man, I remember setting these up... but it's been a while. When they were new, of course, the cases came with little diagrams and instructions...
> 
> You should be able to figure it out with trial and error, it's really unlikely something could blow up. Just fiddle with jumpers until you get it to say either the speed of the computer, or "HI". Every one I've ever seen was set up like Philip described, where each of the seven segments could be on normally, on with turbo, or on all the time. Once you figure a couple of segments out the rest should be simple.
I was thinking about the 'smoke' you can get for HO steam locomotives ... I 
little drop on the HI speed led resitor ...  :)

> -Ian
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