S4.3.1 The LocoNet buss shall be telephone type 6-conductor cable or equivalent.
S4.3.2 All ends shall have a surface mount “6 conductor 6 position” module jack (RJ12) mounted to the inside of the endplate for the LocoNet Buss.
S4.3.3 Each module will have one dual flush mount “6 conductor 6 position” modular jack (RJ12) faceplate mounted on each exposed side of module, for throttles. (Digitrax UP-5 Throttle Jack or equivalent)
RP4.3.3.1 For maximal convenience in areas where operators congregate (such as yard modules) one or more modules in these areas should have more than one set of throttle jacks per side.
RP4.3.3.2 On Multi-Section Module, each module sections should have a dual flush mount “6 conductor 6 position” modular jack (RJ12) faceplate mounted on each exposed side.
S4.3.4 All of the LocoNet connectors and associated cables need to be connected together straight through (i.e. pin 1 – pin 1, pin 2 – pin 2, pin 3 – pin 3, etc. …note standard telephone cables are NOT wired straight through).
S4.3.5 To connect the DCC buss between modules, a 2-foot RJ12 to RJ12 type straight through cable is utilized.
