RailKernel Release 11.01 (current release)

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RailKernel Release 11.01 (current release)

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We are proud to announce the release of **RailKernel 11.01**, a modern model railway control system designed from the ground up for reliability, ease of use and future expansion.

## Highlights of Release 11.01

1. Full support for Märklin CS3 and CS3+ command stations.
2. Automatic train operation using the new Simple Train system.
3. Intelligent route planning and route management.
4. Advanced block system with automatic block generation.
5. Real-time occupancy detection using feedback modules.
6. Automatic braking and stopping based on learned train behavior.
7. Support for Märklin turntables, including calibration and bridge positioning.
8. Complete Märklin C-Track library, and many many others
9. Flexible track support with automatic length calculation.
10. Multi-level layout design with height management.
11. Powerful graphical layout editor with zoom, pan and snap-to-grid.
12. Locomotive management with direct CS3 import.
13. Live Train Monitor showing active trains and their status. (https://railkernel.nl/downloads/RK_DEMO_202606.mp4)
14. Complete project save and load functionality.
15. Detailed layout statistics and diagnostics.
16. User interface available in 17 languages.
17. Integrated multilingual help system.
18. Built-in licensing system with DEMO, STANDARD, PLUS and ENTERPRISE editions.
19. Native installation packages for Windows, Linux and macOS.
20. A completely new platform developed from scratch with a modern architecture.

## Additional Features

* Automatic reservation and release of blocks and routes.
* Support for turnouts, curved turnouts, three-way turnouts and double-slip switches.
* Occupancy-based safety monitoring.
* Integrated locomotive control dialogs.
* Flex track support.
* Route examination and validation.
* Project diagnostics for open connections and unreachable track sections.
* Support for large layouts with hundreds of blocks and feedback contacts.

## Availability

RailKernel 11.01 is available for Windows, Linux and macOS.

The STANDARD edition is currently available free of charge upon request.

We would like to thank all testers and users who helped make this release possible. Feedback, bug reports and feature requests are always welcome through the RailKernel Forum.

Enjoy RailKernel 11.01!
Theo Geleijn
RailKernel Administrator/Developer
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