TCS - Train Control Systems
TCS 1561 AZL2D5 DCC Decoder - Z Drop-in Board for American Z Line (AZL) SD40-2
- MPN:
- 1561
- Condition:
- New
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Description
TCS 1561 AZL2D5 DCC Decoder - Z Drop-in Board for American Z Line (AZL) SD40-2
The AZL2D5 is a drop-in decoder for American Z Line SD40-2 and SD40T-2 locomotives. See the Compatibility tab for a full list of compatible engines. Attaches with four screws to the frame, and has two contacts for the motor power for quick and easy installation with no soldering or wires required!
The AZL2D5 also features integrated KA-N1 Keep Alive® on-board!
Examples of locomotives which this decoder will fit include the following:American Z Lines:
- EMD SD40-2
- EMD SD40T-2
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.
- Keep Alive® On-Board: Integrated KA-N1 Keep Alive helps overcome spotty electrical pick up issues to keep your loco running smoothly.
- Five Lighting Functions: Three on-board LED's for Headlight, Reverse light, and separate Ditch Lights, plus two extra outputs.
- 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.
- Incandescent Bulb Support: This decoder can be used with 12 Volt bulbs.
- 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.
- User-Loadable Speed Tables: Configure custom speed curves and set speed limits.
Specs
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 1.96” x 0.24” x 0.21” or 50.0mm x 6.0mm x 5.4mm
- Scale: Z Scale
- Continuous/Peak: 1.3/2.0
- Total Functions: 5
- Function Rating: 100 mA
- 12V Outputs: 2
- Onboard LEDs: 3
- Auxiliary LED Outputs: 2
- Auxiliary Function Rating: 15mA (each) - 40mA (total)
Additional 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 : |
Z Scale - Board Replacement |
DECODER TYPE: |
Motor + Function |
DECODER INTERFACE (PRIMARY): |
Drop-In - Solder Pads |
DECODER INTERFACE (SECONDARY): |
NA |
SIZE-INCH (L x W x H): |
1.96 x 0.24 x 0.21 in |
SIZE-METRIC (L x W x H): |
50 x 6.0 x 5.4 mm |
MOTOR CURRENT (CONTINUOUS): |
1.3A |
MOTOR CURRENT (PEAK): |
2A |
FUNCTION CURRENT (MAX): |
12mA each |
NORMAL OUTPUT FUNCTIONS: |
5* |
LOGIC-LEVEL FUNCTIONS: |
0 |
SERVO OUTPUT FUNCTIONS: |
0 |
FUNCTION INPUTS: |
0 |
KEEP-ALIVE INTERFACE: |
Integrated on Decoder |
KA INPUT VOLTAGE (MAX): |
16V |
KA TOTAL CAPACITANCE: |
1000uF |
CV PROGRAMMING: |
Service Mode + P.O.M. |
FIRMWARE UPDATE: |
No |
PROTOCOL: |
NMRA DCC |
BI-DIRECTIONAL COMMUNICATION: |
RailCom |
ADDITIONAL FEATURES: |
NA |
NOTES (1): |
* - 3x integrated LEDs on F0F/F0R & F1 + 2x integrated resistors for LEDs on F2-F3 |
NOTES (2): |
* - integrated 5V power supply for all function outputs |