Recent content by rperego

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    DCC power

    As a fellow Newbie (happened to have chosen NCE and Soundtraxx Tsunami) I found that checking the web site product documents sometimes reveals more than the marketing literature. That said, I've also found capabilities when calling support that aren't even in the documentation.
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    Soundtraxx and LEDs

    If you don't want dimming, if all else fails use a relay. For loads that exceed the decoder I use an NTE R57-10. Coil only draws 10 MA, output contacts good for 5 amps at 12V. 14 pin chip, very small. As noted in various decoder manuals, use a diode so the coil colapsing doesn't feed back to...
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    Need Tsunami Help

    Tsunami sound problems, continued More thoughts - have you looked at the complete document - www.soundtraxx.com/documents/manuals/tsutechreference.pdf You might check that default CV values are what they shoud be. For instance, check CV112 - bit 7 controls the CAM versus auto Exhaust - it...
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    Need Tsunami Help

    Tsunami sound problems I've put Tsunamis in 3 G scale Bachmann's with no problems. The sound using the 2.5" speaker the tender came with is plenty loud without an enclosure. In a Porter I added an enclosure because the place in the loco meant for a 2" speaker isn't air tight. (BTW, in case...
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