{"product_id":"ppi5","title":"PPI5-DCC Points Position Indicator","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"180\" data-end=\"511\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBLOCKsignalling PPI5\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Points Position Indicator designed to monitor the switching voltage applied to points motors and display their last operated position using coloured LEDs. It provides a clear and reliable visual indication of route settings on control panels and mimic boards without interfering with normal operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"513\" data-end=\"782\"\u003eWhen a set of points is operated, the module detects the brief positive voltage applied to the motor coil and updates the corresponding LED output. The selected route remains displayed until the points are switched again, with all states automatically stored in memory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"784\" data-end=\"1053\"\u003eThe PPI5 supports monitoring of up to eight sets of points and includes built-in diagnostic LEDs to assist with setup and troubleshooting. LED brightness is controlled by the onboard microprocessor, removing the need for external resistors and simplifying installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"693\" data-end=\"696\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"698\" data-end=\"713\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"715\" data-end=\"1228\"\u003eMonitors the brief positive switching voltage across points motors to detect operation.\u003cbr data-start=\"1165\" data-end=\"1168\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"715\" data-end=\"1228\"\u003eDisplays the last operated position using LEDs on a control panel or mimic.\u003cbr data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1246\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"715\" data-end=\"1228\"\u003eSupports up to 8 sets of points using 16 input channels.\u003cbr data-start=\"1302\" data-end=\"1305\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"715\" data-end=\"1228\"\u003eNo resistors required for standard LED connections, simplifying wiring.\u003cbr data-start=\"1376\" data-end=\"1379\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"715\" data-end=\"1228\"\u003eAdjustable LED brightness controlled by the onboard microprocessor.\u003cbr data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1449\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"715\" data-end=\"1228\"\u003eAutomatically saves all states to memory when power is removed.\u003cbr data-start=\"1512\" data-end=\"1515\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"715\" data-end=\"1228\"\u003eBuilt-in diagnostic LEDs for input and memory status indication.\u003cbr data-start=\"1579\" data-end=\"1582\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"715\" data-end=\"1228\"\u003eOpto-isolated inputs accept voltages from +5V to +60V.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1230\" data-end=\"1233\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1235\" data-end=\"1263\"\u003eElectrical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1265\" data-end=\"1296\"\u003e12V DC regulated power supply required.\u003cbr data-start=\"1715\" data-end=\"1718\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1265\" data-end=\"1296\"\u003eTypical current consumption: approximately 0.25A.\u003cbr data-start=\"1767\" data-end=\"1770\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1265\" data-end=\"1296\"\u003eRecommended supply rating: 0.5A to 1A.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1499\" data-end=\"1502\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1504\" data-end=\"1530\"\u003eSystem Wiring with DCC Accessory Decoder\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/4009\/9673\/files\/PPI5_Diagram1.png?v=1776428484\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1499\" data-end=\"1502\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1504\" data-end=\"1530\"\u003eSystem Wiring with Points Switches \u0026amp; CDU\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/4009\/9673\/files\/PPI5_Diagram2.png?v=1776428496\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1298\" data-end=\"1301\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1303\" data-end=\"1329\"\u003eDocumentation \u0026amp; Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1331\" data-end=\"1476\"\u003eFor detailed information on installation, wiring connections, and troubleshooting, please download the latest instruction manual:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1331\" data-end=\"1476\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"PPI5DCC\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/119J0PvOPpeZBQPef0j-AbGlkxBhanpbc\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUser Instruction Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BLOCKsignalling","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56860660007257,"sku":null,"price":34.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/4009\/9673\/files\/PPI5.png?v=1777332089","url":"https:\/\/blocksignalling.co.uk\/products\/ppi5","provider":"BLOCKsignalling","version":"1.0","type":"link"}