May 05, 2018 an instructional video to explain how to use the esu lokprogrammer to download files into a loksound decoder. Become a fan of rails of sheffield on facebook and find out first about special offers and vouchers. Dec 19, 2014 when new sound files are downloaded they can be programmed into the decoder with the esu lokprogrammer. Programming the address of esu loksound decoders on the program track using direct. Hello together, for some weeks, there is a new soundproject for the rae ii tee gottardo at the esu homepage. Zum betrieb des lokprogrammer benotigen sie eine software fur ihren pc.
You should be able to change the start up default so that the sounds come on immediately. Please state whatwhich dcc controller and device you are. Loksound decoder problem model railroader magazine model. So it would be a matter of substituting the european files for the cat44 files and. Connection of the decoder compared to conventional decoders, the loksound module has additional connec. Intermountain can write any available esu loksound select sound file to any select decoder before your decoder ships. The universal electronics with clipon centre pickup and universal wheel sets, already proven on other esu models, are also installed on the v200.
If the loksound decoder was built into an engine with nem dcc interface. The essential caveats are that you have to have two versions of the lokprogrammer software one for each type of decoder and you have to have the sound projects that suit each decoder. Esu dcc all the esu dcc you will ever need in our great range of model railway spares. Intermountain esu loksound select decoder programming service for retail customers. Walter thompson fixed a problem in the esu loksound v3. Loksound decoder problem model railroader magazine. Hello all, i attempted to program my ho scale intermountain ac8 after adding esu loksound 4. Loksound 5 dcc decoder haben nun zusatzlich eine 3punkt regelung via cv 2. The lokprogrammer is needed to load a sound file from the esu sound library into the loksound decoder, the lokprogrammer is a unit that interfaces between the serial port of a pc running windows and a section of isolated track. Ive bought my first loksound 5 sound decoder as i normally buy zimo due to better stay alive options. The digitrax pr2 connection now has an option to disable flow control for those windows machines that cant do it properly. Easy to use with no prior knowledge of programming needed, the unit can be used with any pc with an audio card and a windows operating system.
I have checked tonys trains and dcc train in cincinnati and found most items out of stock. This is transferred to the last stage audio amplifier via four polyphonic sound channels. I changed the address from 0 to 03 and long address to 4186. This means, the interne decoder software can be brought up to. We recommend loksound for all engines in tt, ho gauge as well as smaller engines in o gauge. The loksound decoder delivers original sounds of a maybach md 650 diesel engine respectively.
Buy the esu 61450 4044645528730 click here for more information on loksound mxf decoders. Esu provides over 100 different sound files on the esu web site at. Loksound 5 dcc direct with its unique design the loksound 5 direct dcc can easily replace boards that provide poor motor control, low volume, or generally inferior sound. Esu 333 german diesel locomotive v200 010 of the db. Remember also that there is no factory back up now for v3. The most important development for esu was the revolutionary loksound family of decoders. You can adjust the control frequency with a basic frequency of 40khz adaptively. When new sound files are downloaded they can be programmed into the decoder with the esu lokprogrammer. Loksound decoder, without bending or tilting the pins of the plug. Esu 61450 loksound mfx v3 digital decoder for svt railcar. Start the software then place a loco with a loksound decoder on your programming track. In the following chapter it is explained how the loksound decoder reproduces prototypical sounds, what options are. This project is only made for the standard esuloksound v3. I cant help with the braking but as far as stay alives go you can use any of the zimo stay alives with esu decoders, you just have to connect a resistor and diode in paralell to the positive terminal of the capacitor.
It is good to know my windows 10 64 bit will work eventually. Lokprogrammer v2 by esu electronic solutions ulm should. I connect to a shitty slow windows os and decoder pro. The emd 645 series engine was an evolution of the earlier 567 series and a. Streamlined backshop services provides dcc digital command control decoder installation and locomotive repair services for n and ho scale model railroaders. They do their work worldwide in locos and provide a maximum of fun, so we expect you to expect more from us as being the pioneer in this field than a simple extension of existing products. The emd 645 series engine was an evolution of the earlier 567 series and a precursor to the later 710 series. The excellent features of esudecoders are even more enhanced by the addition of sound functions. The decoder is a loksound 5 dcc direct with generic sound hardwired into a proto2000 gp7. Blinks quickly when voltage is applied to the programming lokprogrammer also allows you to modify all sound fragments and sound effects stored on the decoder as often as you desire. An instructional video to explain how to use the esu lokprogrammer to download files into a loksound decoder.
Home dcc mobile decoders esu electronic solutions ulm sound decoders loksound 5 micro. We always load esu sound to order and for those who buy their sound decoders from us, we offer a free reload service if you damage the sound file in some way. Now automatic detection with marklin central station 3 and 32 functions works again. Lokprogrammer pcsoftware for all loksound 5, lokpilot 5, loksound v4. Please state whatwhich dcc controller and device you are attempting to use on an esu loksound decoder.
Esu dcc a great range of esu dcc from peters spares. In decoderpro when i ask for a decoder selection by reading the decoder the response is to allow selection of several esu decoder types eg loksound v4 all subsets or loksound roco decoders, but. Review of the new loksound dcc decoders and programmer news. You also find here sounds for many locos of brawa, mehano, roco, etc. I dont have readback capability just programming thru lococirkits. If your lokprogrammer has been in use for a considerable time and you intend to switch to windows 7, you will need a new. Simply record the original sound of your engine and edit it at home with your computer. Lokprogrammer v2 is a program developed by esu electronic solutions ulm. The version 4 software is totally different than the version 2.
Dunno about the manual, but the software download section on the esu website seems to imply the above, as it doesnt include the v3. This means, the internal decoder software can be replaced by new versions, if necessary. It takes some getting used to but if i can do it anyone can. It is with much frustration that we must inform you that esu llc must close our usa business office until further notice due to a mandate from the governor of pennsylvania. Any nmra compliant dcc system can be used to make cv changes. Using the esu lokprogrammer to download files into a. Esu 58818 loksound 5 micro multiprotocol dccmmsxm4 sound decoder nem662 next18 integral connector. While it is easier, a lokprogrammer is not required for making any cv changes in your loksound decoder. Using the esu lokprogrammer to download files into a loksound. In decoderpro when i ask for a decoder selection by reading the decoder the response is to allow selection of several esu decoder types eg loksound v4 all subsets or loksound roco decoders, but not loksound select versions. I am using powercab and bowser f7a with esu loksound select decoder factory installed. Terms of sales we look forward to exchanging positive feedback. A pc with sound card and windows windows xp, 7, 8, 8.
I cant help with the braking but as far as stay alives go you can use any of the zimo stay alives with esu decoders, you just have to connect a resistor and diode in paralell to. Just connect the programmer to your pc using the serial port or the usb adapter included. Even if you dont yet belong to this elite group of loksound pros, the lokprogrammer is still a very useful tool for you. Characteristics of the loksound decoders the loksound decoder is a universal electronic module for installation in model engines of most common scales. With the select and version 4 decoders you will need to download the version 4 programmer software from the esu web site. Esu provides over 100 different sound files on the esu web. Drivestop available in soundslot 1 and soundslot 2 now. Therefore it fits into almost any 00 or 0 gauge locomotive. Esu lokprogrammer with version 4 decoders g scale central.
As of 8pm thursday evening 3192020 governor wolfe closed all nonessential businesses in the state of pa due to the covid19 pandemic. For decoders we load, we also change the defaults within the decoder to match our specific sound file settings so a reset will not scramble the sounds as it often does with soundfile programming from other resellers. Choose from top brands and buy with confidence from our team of railway modellers. I will try again to add 2 larger speaker suitable for sound decoders v4 in an airtight capsule and put it back into my american y3a steam loco and see what improvement, if any, does occur from the my last successful try with an esu sound decoder v3. Esu dcc a great range of esu dcc from peters spares model. Decoder pro seemed to program the unit but now i get nothing form the loco. He was not only the first loksound decoder in due time, but also one.
Review of the new loksound dcc decoders and programmer. You expect an excellent motor control from a loksound decoder and deservedly so. You can download the software from our homepage free of charge. Not responsible for changes in manufacturer specifications. The members of the loksound family step how to install a loksound decoder. Esu is the leader in highquality model trains, decoders, digital systems and accessories.
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