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Signals By Spreadsheet makes it easy for the average model railroader
to implement prototypical signaling on his/her layout.
We realize that implementing an operational signal system can be an intimidating task. The options range from &#8220;hardwired&#8221; logic to computer-based implementations, requiring a full staff of engineers and programmers - UNTIL NOW. To determine if you or your club [...]]]></description>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Signals By Spreadsheet makes it easy for the <span style="text-decoration: underline;">average</span> model railroader<br />
to implement prototypical signaling on his/her layout.</strong></p>
<h4 style="text-align: left;">We realize that implementing an operational signal system can be an intimidating task. The options range from &#8220;hardwired&#8221; logic to computer-based implementations, requiring a full staff of engineers and programmers - UNTIL NOW. To determine if you or your club can use SBS, take this simple test:</h4>
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<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="line-height: normal; text-indent: -0.25in; margin: 0in 0in 6pt 0.75in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo1;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;">a.</span><span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">  </span></span></span><span style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;">Is it a PC or MAC running Windows 2000, XP, or VISTA? (Windows 7 not tested)</span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="line-height: normal; text-indent: -0.25in; margin: 0in 0in 6pt 0.5in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;">2)</span><span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">  </span></span></span><span style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;">Can you play Solitaire on your computer? (You don&#8217;t have to be able to win.)</span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="line-height: normal; text-indent: -0.25in; margin: 0in 0in 6pt 0.5in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;">3)</span><span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">  </span></span></span><span style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;">Can you make entries in a spreadsheet (like entering your name in a box)?</span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="line-height: normal; text-indent: -0.25in; margin: 0in 0in 6pt 0.5in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;">5)</span><span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">  </span></span></span><span style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;">Can you make an electrical connection to your DCC track bus?</span></span></span></p>
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<p>If you passed the test, or if you just want to find out more, take a look at the <a title="SBS Overview" href="/tutorials/Overview.pps" target="_blank">&#8220;Overview Tutorial&#8221;</a> or jump to the <a href="http://www.signalsbyspreadsheet.com/?page_id=3">&#8220;Tutorials&#8221;</a> page.</p>
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