Novice enquiry re Piko 35028 analogue controller

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The transfo 35005 suggested on Piko website is only 32 VA.
The transfo 35000 is rated 100 VA (5Amps) more suitable
 

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The transfo 35005 suggested on Piko website is only 32 VA.
The transfo 35000 is rated 100 VA (5Amps) more suitable
But only if the controller between transformer and track is rated to cope with 5 Amps plus.

PhilP
NOTE: I have not checked, as I have not worked out how to jump back a page on the Smartie - Phone. :oops:
 

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the controller is rated to manage 5 Amp shared thereafter in 3 amps approx track poweer and 2 amps approx for accessories as explained by J Meador on Piko america youtube channel.

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