To clear up some questions:
- There is no power in the tracks.
- The 10 AA batteries are for the station
- The train has a built-in Lithium Ion battery that lasts 20 minutes of play every 30 minutes of recharging.
- The station acts as a control and speed detector.
- There is an AC->DC adapter for recharging.
Tracks are around $15 USD per pair.
-plarnold
- There is no power in the tracks.
- The 10 AA batteries are for the station
- The train has a built-in Lithium Ion battery that lasts 20 minutes of play every 30 minutes of recharging.
- The station acts as a control and speed detector.
- There is an AC->DC adapter for recharging.
Tracks are around $15 USD per pair.
-plarnold