Train Control Systems TCS 1293 K1D4 DCC Decoder

Description

Train Control Systems TCS 1293 K1D4 DCC Decoder

The K1D4 is a 4-function N-scale drop-in decoder designed for Kato and Athearn locomotives. Examples include the following:

Kato:

• SD40
• SD70/SD70M/SD70MAC
• GE C44-9W
• GE AC4400W

Athearn:

• F45

See the installation pages for a full list of compatible engines!

Note: This version of the K1D4 has copper tabs installed which slip over the motor contacts on the locomotive. If your locomotive uses wires, see the NC version.

• 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.

• 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.

• Airwire Compatible:

Fully compatible with Airwire operation.

• User-Loadable Speed Tables:

Configure custom speed curves and set speed limits.