Kato 2nd Production 9-44CW DCC ready?

leejax01

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Are the Kato 2nd generation(1997-2001 production) DCC ready? I know the newer ones have the 8 pin DCC socket, but is the 2nd generation a plug-n-play or does it need a whole board DCC conversion? Thanks for any info.