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Loksound 58419, 58429, & 58449 DCC Wiring Diagram

October 21 2021

All three of these decoders use the 21MTC [21-pin] format....

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Loksound 58410, 58420, 58810 & 58820 Wiring Diagram

October 21 2021

All four decoders have an NMRA 8-pin harness. We recommend...

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Loksound 5 L 58315 & 58325 L DCC Wiring Diagram

October 21 2021

Both of these decoders are for large scale S or...

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Loksound 5 Fx 58210 & 58220 Wiring Diagram

October 21 2021

Both the 58210 & 58220 are a DCC sound &...

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DCC Specialties PSX Circuit Breaker Block Occupancy with Digitrax SE8C

September 23 2021

The PSX Block Occupied output is NOT a voltage output,...

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SoundTraxx Tsunami TSU-N18 CurrentKeeper Wiring

September 10 2021

The CurrentKeeper should be connected to the decoder ground (V-)...

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DCC Specialties RRampMeter Comparison

September 10 2021

Recently, the Alpha Meter was introduced by DCC Concepts as a competitor to the RRampMeter made by DCC...

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RRampMeter Measuring PWM

September 9 2021

Hi Tony's, The Massoth DCC Decoders output PWM current to...

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Tortoise Buddy Throw Return

August 26 2021

Hi Guys, You walked me through the installation of a...

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Kato Hitachi Class 800

August 25 2021

The new Kato N scale Class 800 sets use three...

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PSX & Multiple DCC Boosters

August 25 2021

If you have two different boosters supplying power, then at...

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NCE & TTX UTP Cab Bus Power

August 23 2021

The NCE and TTX UTP is a cost effective method...

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NCE Cab Bus Hardware

May 17 2021

Let's start by defining the NCE Cab Bus: The NCE...

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DCC Specialties Program Track PowerPax Legacy

February 1 2021

Here is the history: When DCC first came out, part...

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Using PSX To Trigger Signals

July 6 2020

Hi Guys, We are running a large club layout in...

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Meet the New LokPilots!

June 24 2020

Earlier this year, ESU (The makers of LokSound) debuted a...

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Hare & Wabbit Route Addresses

April 5 2020

Each Hare & Wabbit has a primary address. This address...

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PSX-AR with Manual Tortoise Control

March 31 2020

A PSX-AR has the flexibility to control a Circuitron Tortoise...

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Programming Accessory Decoders

March 10 2020

Accessory decoders (at least the ones made by DCC Specialties...

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DCC - JMRI with SPROG 3

February 26 2020

Hey Guys: We have a DCC - JMRI with SPROG 3 system, with Kato...

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Find A Short Circuit

February 24 2020

Go to your local automotive store and get an 1156...

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Cross Hare LED Identification

February 24 2020

Connect a 9v battery + to J1-11 and the -...

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Adding a GoPack! Capacitor to Broadway Limited Locomotives

February 13 2020

Purchase the GoPack! HERE For Broadway Limited product information and...

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ESU LokSound 5: Adjusting and Synchronizing the Steam Chuff Rate

January 14 2020

By Maxwell Brisben After installing the decoder you will most...

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