You can program the engine address either with programming on the main pom or using a programming track. I have a proto 2000 southern e89a with a mars light, what dcc decoder should i use. The mth instructions tells in several locations when programming cvs leave the power off for at least 5 sec before restoring the power to insure the changes finish writing. Soundtraxx brings new dimensions in digital sound technology to your model railroad. Use a voltmeter or lighted passenger car to test for voltage. Instruction manuals for lokpilot, loksound and switchpilot decoders.
To reset mth to the address to factory default of 3. Model railroader is the worlds largest magazine on model trains and model railroad layouts. We have tested in place for conventional operation and sound. Quantum dcc reference manual 7142 15 december 2003 important notes about quantum dcc operation this is a complete reference manual for dcc features included in. There are many decoders that will work in this model. Apply 68vdc voltage until she starts up and then increase to pull out. The paragon 3 sound unit is a multifunction dcc decoder that supports the following. Please help jmri by contributing to improve this help file. Try the decoder on the main line using address 3 to be sure everything is okay. Our engineers record, edit and test for our decoders to ensure topquality. I have been in the process of programming my ho proto 2000 wp gp20 with factoryinstalled qsi sound. Regardless of scale or prototype, we have a sound system for you.
We manufacture all of our digital sound decoders in durango, co. Using the digitrax zephyr system with protosound 3. Dcc decoder default resets national model railroad. Mth protosound 2 cv827 welcome to the nce information.
All decoder installations include the following steps. In my case, both rdcs already had digitrax decoders installed. The best thing to do with the sd70 is get the dcc ready version and install a soundtraxx decoder with a couple of speakers. Decoder nce d14sr in ios pdf files, images can be enlarged by double tapping on the image page 5 of i used white 5 mm 3. Full manual available on mth website as pdf download. Dcc decoder and sound installations tonys train exchange. Quantum dcc reference manual 7142 15 december 2003 important notes about quantum dcc operation this is a complete reference manual for dcc features included in the qsi quantum system. Users manuals and spare part lists for pullman locomotives. Dcc characteristics 14 bit addressing 7 bit addressing 1127 enhanced lighting control advanced sound support consist support 14, 28 and 128 speed steps. Tcs does not currently offer other electric decoders. View and download broadway limited paragon 3 reference manual online. See the digitrax decoder manual or the digitrax web site for more information.
Lifelike proto 2000 gp9 decoder nce d14sr installation cn. Decoderpro 3 presents a list of your locomotives the roster and provides access to tools for programming decoder configuration variables cvs. This document describes the dcc functions for protosound 3. A not uncommon problem with mobile dcc decoders is losing settings as occurs. However its age will be a factor in choosing a decoder as lifelike had different pcbs in these models at. Convert most 3 rail o gauge locomotives with dc can motors and a flywheel to mth dcs command system. Not responsible for changes in manufacturer specifications.
Digitrax ho scale decoders ho trains bachmann trains. I have read where some modelers prefer to put their own decoders in these locomotives. June 21 2019 the soundtraxx tsunami2 tsu 1100 sound decoder in combination with. Give our shop a call or send an email for an estimate to upgrade your locomotive. I cannot get the engine moving even if the sound is all right. This section will assist you in selecting the correct soundtraxx digital sound decoder for your locomotive. This highly detailed model includes a broader range of features than youll find on any other ho scale diesel, including smooth performance from a threescalemileperhour crawl to full. Soundtraxx tsunami2 tsu1100 decoder installation into ho proto 2000 gp9 doubletap on any image in ios pdf files to enlarge image page 1 of 20 soundtraxx tsunami2 tsu1100 decoder installation into ho p2k gp9 date. Tsunami diesel sound users guide page 1 all aboard.
Older proto 2000 e7 with qsi sound decoder question. See the digitrax decoder manual for complete decoder test procedures, instal. Dcc control of mth protosound 3 potential dcc system. Although dcc provides considerable operational possibilities, many model railroaders with home layouts prefer standard dc analog operation to the complexities and cost of a digital. The sounds and speed control really are that much better, and the. Tsunami digital sound decoder diesel sound users guide. Start with the scale you model and then find your locomotive based on its manufacturer.
Some decoders have many, many individual volume configuration cvs, others have only a few, but all sound decoders have some. Fix for rear led leakage on soundtraxx lc decoders. All i had to do was carefully work the old decoders off the wiring harnesses and add the new sound decoder. Some dcc equipment can have problems programing certain dcc decoders so this is not something isolated to the mth protosound 3 boards. We are an mth authorized service center and upgrade center. Short addresses are those from 1127 and long addresses are those from 1289999. I believe the address is 827 and im not going to wire it up just to change the address. Voltage description this value sets the decoders dc sound turnoff voltage values 0 to 255 initial value related cvs cv, cv1, cv3. Esu engineering edition electronic solutions ulm gmbh. Users manuals and spare part lists for esus engineering edition locomotives.
Digitrax fx3 functionscontrol lights and functions for prototypical lighting. This latest version of the dcs consumer loader software is used to program the dcs system components remote, tiu, load sound files in proto sound 2. Having said that if you are looking at converting a ps2 or any other engine for dcc use, look no further than the loksound l. This manual covers the setup and configuration of the sound components of the wowsound electric decoder. This is an ongoing improvement, so if you dont see your particular model, please check back from time. I have successfully formed advanced consists with mth proto sound 3. Soundtraxx tsunami2 tsu1100 decoder installation into ho. Youve just purchased the most featurerich and technically advanced ho diesel locomotive ever produced. It works really well, and probably half my roster is mth ps3dcc engines. All dcc sound decoders allow the setting of hornwhistle max volume and chuffengine sound max volume. They sound and run good but the lack of individual sound controls, default master volume, as well as the ability to speed match with non mth locos. However, i cant seem to find the reset wand for this locomotive, or be able to successfully reset to factoryspecs the qsi sound decoder. Instruction manuals for miniature relays, change over skis, 21mtc adapter board and other accessories.
I need to buy a new standard gauge ives steam locomotive and have the option of buying a proto sound 2. The tsunami is a brand of sound decoder that you can buy and install into any brand of locomotive. Protosound 1 locomotives were produced in the 1990s and were replaced in the m. However, if you would like to have more than one decoder of the same type motor and light, sound, or lighting only the cv 16 value can be modified to a value between 1 and 6. Be sure to visit our store,streamlined backshop services, where you can purchase many great items like dcc decoders and command stations, dcc installation parts, locomotives and rolling stock, readytorun sound cars, and our exclusive customengineered truck pickups. Find your scale, manufacturer, and loco below to see digitrax recommended decoders. Nmra dcc reference manual for qsi quantum equipped locomotives. Mth ho canadian national gp382 diesel wdcc and ps3.
I give mth huge props for providing dcc off the shelf in their ps3 locomotives. C307 dcc readysilver dh165a0, dh165ip, dh126ps, dh126p, dh166ps, dh166p, dz123ps, dn166ps, dn6ps, dz126ps, dz146ps, sdxh166d, sdh166d. Boards 2 precision flywheelequipped motors operating protosmoke diesel exhaust onboard dccdcs decoder locomotive speed control in scale mph increments 1. Bit 7 off indicates this is not an accessory decoder, but a locomotive decoder bit 6 is ignored bit 5 tells the decoder whether it should use the short or extended address. Ill put together a package for you by next week and ill throw in that decoder. Nmra dcc reference manual for qsi quantum equipped. Resetting qsi decoders to factory default the broadway, atlas, and lifelike equipped with qsi id 1 dcc sound engines use a different reset procedure. Ho dash9 diesel engine ps3 engineers guide congratulations. H0sounddecoder with 10 mx645 or 6 mx644 function outputs, 3 watt. This users guide will walk you through the various aspects of programming your tsunami decoder, as well as some tips on. The acs64 model from bachmann has tcs first wowsound decoder with electric sounds. Mth protosound 3 cv827 welcome to the nce information. Read this manual thoroughly before using this device. Sound and dcc locomotives have even more cvs than dcc non sound decoders.
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