athearn p42 sound decoder
Great puller (will pull 5x heavy Walters Superliners, also available on 1%+ grade). Athearn HO diesel installation (See Figure 2) Since most HO railroads have at least one Athearn diesel, showing how to equip one with a decoder seemed an excellent start in place for us. The obvious easy route is to simply plug a decoder into the 9 pin plug. Click here to view non-sound HO Scale installations. I have opened the it up a countless number of times to see if … (They are DCC ready and include a 9 pin plug). This installation of TCS T1 Digital Decoder is for HO Scale Athearn GE P42 Genesis and was performed by Jean Lacroix, Canada. I had my LHS put in a digitraxx decoder in it and ever since the loco makes a rumbling sound, typically when I go at anything but crawling speed. Athearn genises P42 with sound. proceed with decoder installation. Condition is "Used". This product is discontinued. I had some custom sounds compiled for a Loksoud decoder for my two Athearn/Walthers P42s and they used this to make a custom sound file for P42s. Athern Amtrack P42 with DCC/ SoundTraxx Sound (HO). This installation of TCS T1 Digital Decoder is for HO Scale Athearn GE P42 Genesis and was performed by Jean Lacroix, Canada. I have an Athearn P42 in Amtrak scheme. I like P42's. First post. SoundTraxx just released a "GE FDL-16 Modern" decoder (#828038 Atlas format, #828057 Athearn format, #827117 for the TSU-1000 regular format) in their Tsunami line that has the correct K5LA Amtrak horn, correct GE motor sound, and the correct "Whooop" air compressor sound. Athearn motors aren't isolated from the frame, so the first step is to change that. Model Kit/Decoder; Athearn Blue Box / RTR ALCO PA 1: Kit Coming Soon: Athearn Blue Box / RTR EMD F59PHI: WDK-ATH-5: Athearn Blue Box / RTR GP38-2: WDK-ATH-10: Athearn Blue Box EMD GP35 ... Athearn RTR P42: WDK-LIF-1: Athearn RTR SD40T-2: WDK-ATH-10: Atlas. No more hardwiring and trace cutting needed for sound in these specific units, simply solder your speaker wires and LEDs onto the adapter and go! I also like that these will have the upgraded LED lighting. Athearn. I like sound. I've been messing around with various DCC options for my Athearn P42 locomotives. Road Number: 1 Scheme: Phase IV Upgraded with SoundTraxz Tsunami decoder, speaker and baffle ($125 new just in parts) Updated LED lights Runs great — rear lights do not work. The upper picture shows the beautiful Athearn GE P42 Genesis with its shell on prior to the TCS T1 Decoder Installation. Out of Stock. More in this Roadname. The WVD LokSound 5 Micro Adapter is a drop-in Next18 decoder adapter board that is designed to be installed in Kato DCC-ready N scale F2, F3, F7, F40PH and P42 locomotives. The upper picture shows the beautiful Athearn GE P42 Genesis with its shell on prior to the TCS T1 Decoder Installation. I missed the Kato with ESU run. When choosing a Loksoud sound file, go down to the Ulrich Custom Files section and choose the "Amtrak P42" file. Posted by Rambo2 on Monday, June 8, 2020 1:00 PM ... Tsunami2 is a decent decoder, I have several in use right now. SOUND: No: Minimum Age Recommendation: 14 years: Is Assembly Required: No: HO RTR AMD103/P42, Amtrak/Phase V #124 [ATH88741] $129.98. It has a great K5LA, bell, GE chug sounds, and the distinctive "whoop" compressor start up. Shipped with USPS Priority Mail.