Digital Video Kit for Battery Powered trains (your battery)
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This is our on board digital video unit designed for installation in a battery powered train (user supplied battery). This unit is designed to be installed in a locomotive that has an existing battery plant and a radio control system.


View your trains on your computer from the cab in any Java or ActiveX capable browser or in the included software (Windows only). Save and share AVI or WMV format movies. See your railroad as the engineer sees it. Allows real time viewing of your railroad from the Internet. Why is digital video so much better? read this

 


In a nutshell

The kit includes everything you need to install on board real time streaming digital video in an engine or car that has user supplied battery power (7 to 28 VDC).. The  Kit contains one IP-2061 digital IP cam, one self contained Internet web server, one 802.11g WiFi dongle, one 5V high efficiency regulator and all connectors and other parts required for the installation. The unit is furnished fully assembled, you only need to hook up the input power, the rest is plug and play. All leads are left long to facilitate installation, you may shorten to fit. Enlarge the fifth image to see important dimensions.


Power

The DVRACLB will run in any unit with existing local battery. Kit requires battery power from 7 to 28 VDC and draws approximately 200ma @16VDC.

 



 

This unit requires a user supplied battery system capable of supplying a voltage of between 7 and 28 VDC at approximately 200ma. It is intended for folks with existing battery powered locos. The unit does not include a battery but does include a high efficiency 5 V regulator.

 

 


Installation

The kit requires moderate skill level to install, loco disassembling and some light soldering (power supply feed wires) required. The kit will fit comfortably in almost any 'road unit' diesel. Fits most steam engines if tender is used.

See this link for a installation tutorial.


For more information

For detailed technical information, installation information and a product selection matrix,  please visit our technical support web site Trainvision product page.


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  • What is it?: WiFi based on board streaming video to your computer
  • Includes: IP-2061 camera, stand alone web server, USB WiFi dongle, 5 VDC regulator, all required connectors, etc.
  • Requires: Any standard outdoor WiFi access point such as our Nano2 or Loco2. One AP can serve many DVRACs
  • Power: Requires7 to 28 VDC from your battery
  • Resolution: Up to 1280x1024 pixels depending on camera
  • Speed: Up to 25 Frames per second
  • Stand alone on board web server: In your locomotive, accessable from the Internet!
  • Skill level: Medium, soldering required, ability to disassemble locomotive, identify connections. If you can install a sound system you can install a DVRAC
  • Supports: Up to two cameras with optional hub kit
  • Lead time: 3 business days
  • Item #: DVRACLB

Digital Video Kit for Battery Powered trains (your battery)

Base Price: $155.95
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