TCS - Train Control Systems
TCS 1286 CN-GP DCC Decoder - N Drop-in Board for Atlas Classic, Kato, and Life-Like
- UPC:
- 879508002362
- MPN:
- 1286
- Condition:
- New
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Description
TCS 1286 CN-GP DCC Decoder - N Drop-in Board for Atlas Classic, Kato, and Life-Like
The CN-GP is a N-scale drop-in decoder for Atlas, Kato, and Life Like locomotives. Examples include the following:
Atlas:
- GP7/GP9
- GP30/GP40/GP60
Kato:
- SD40
Life Like:
- GP18
- GP60
See the installation pages for a full list of compatible engines!
- Back EMF Load Compensation: Provides superior slow speed control and high performance under load.
- Quiet Drive: Super-quiet motor control for "buzz" free motor performance.
- DC Mode: Decoder will automatically detect DC power. You can also configure how your lighting effects function on DC.
- RailCom®: This feature allows the decoder to talk to the command station. RailCom supports expansion for new features.
- Variable Momentum: Allows you to make custom acceleration and deceleration curves.
- LED Support: This product does not require external resistors when connecting LED's.
- Function Remapping: Buttons 0 through 12 may be used to control the lighting functions of this decoder.
- Programmable Lighting Effects: Choose from 20 separate user-programmable lighting effects!
- Dimmable Brightness: Configure multiple different brightness levels for your LED's or incandescent bulbs.
- Decoder Lock: Feature which prevents accidental/unwanted programming while activated.
- Airwire™ Compatible: Fully compatible with Airwire™ operation.
- User-Loadable Speed Tables: Configure custom speed curves and set speed limits.
Specs
- Interface Type: Drop-In
- Dimensions (L x W x H): .733”x.358”x.109” or 18.61mm x 9.09mm x 2.76mm
- Scale: N Scale
- Continuous/Peak: 1.0/2.0 Amp
- Total Functions: 3
- Function Rating: 80 mA
- 12V Outputs: 1
- Onboard LEDs: 2
Decoder Specifications:
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Size: 0.79 x 0.36 x 0.10 Inch (20.0 x 9.2 x 2.6 mm)
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Connection: Hardwire
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Motor Rating: 1.0 Amp Continuous, 2.0 Amp Peak
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Functions: (4) 80mA outputs (320mA Total)
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BEMF: Yes
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Protocol: NMRA DCC Compliant
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Additional Features: Split board design for easy installation in many Atlas, Kato and Life-Like units
Additional Resources
MANUFACTURERS WEBSITE: |
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SOUND CONFIGURATION & SOUND FILE RESOURCES: |
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FIRMWARE & SOFTWARE RESOURCES: |
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PRODUCT MANUALS & TECHNICAL DOCUMENT RESOURCES: |
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MANUFACTURERS WARRANTY & REPAIRS: |
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - DCC TIPS: |
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (1): |
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (2): |
Additional Information
PRODUCT CLASS : |
N Scale - Board Replacement |
DECODER TYPE: |
Motor + Function |
DECODER INTERFACE (PRIMARY): |
Drop-In - Solder Pads* |
DECODER INTERFACE (SECONDARY): |
Hardwire - Single Wires |
SIZE-INCH (L x W x H): |
0.74 x 0.36 x 0.11 in |
SIZE-METRIC (L x W x H): |
18.7 x 9.1 x 2.8 mm |
MOTOR CURRENT (CONTINUOUS): |
1A |
MOTOR CURRENT (PEAK): |
2A |
FUNCTION CURRENT (MAX): |
80mA each |
NORMAL OUTPUT FUNCTIONS: |
2** |
LOGIC-LEVEL FUNCTIONS: |
0 |
SERVO OUTPUT FUNCTIONS: |
0 |
FUNCTION INPUTS: |
0 |
KEEP-ALIVE INTERFACE: |
NA |
KA INPUT VOLTAGE (MAX): |
NA |
KA TOTAL CAPACITANCE: |
NA |
CV PROGRAMMING: |
Service Mode + P.O.M. |
FIRMWARE UPDATE: |
No |
PROTOCOL: |
NMRA DCC |
BI-DIRECTIONAL COMMUNICATION: |
RailCom |
ADDITIONAL FEATURES: |
NA |
NOTES (1): |
* - 2 part decoder with one prewired sub-board and one main decoder with solder pads for custom fitting in Atlas Classic and similar models |
NOTES (2): |
** - 2x integrated LEDs on F0F/F0R |