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Summary: Made for the North American and Australian markets, the LokSound 5 Direct DCC can easily replace boards which provide poor motor control, low volume, or inferior sound. Can be used with existing speakers.
General information
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Manufacturer
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Electronic Solutions Ulm
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MSRP
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Latest Prices
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Release information
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Manufacturer Part Number
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Common Name
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LokSound 5 DCC Direct
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Decoder Core Features
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Motor, Functions, Lights, Sound
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Product URL
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Product Link
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Manual URL
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Year Released
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Year EOL
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Predecessor
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Successor
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Hardware Information
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Scales
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HO
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Connection Method
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Solder Pads
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Length
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69 mm6.9 cm <br />0.069 m <br />2.717 in <br />0.226 ft <br />
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Width
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17 mm1.7 cm <br />0.017 m <br />0.669 in <br />0.0558 ft <br />
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Height
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Continuous Amps
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Max Amps
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1.5
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Voltage Range
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General DCC Information
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Extended Addressing
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Yes
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AnalogConversion
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Yes
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Speed Steps
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14, 28/128
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User Loadable Speed Table
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Yes
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Back EMF
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Yes
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Programming Modes
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Ops, Direct, Paged
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Decoder Assisted Consists
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Yes
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CV Readback
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Yes
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Silent Running (HF)
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Yes
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Dither
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Yes
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Kick Start
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Yes
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Momentum
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Yes
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Function Information
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# of Functions
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8
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Function Amps
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# of Lighting Effects
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# of Sound Effects
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Programming Information
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Programming Lock
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Yes
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Decoder Programming Modes
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Misc Items
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SUSI Interface
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No
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RailCom
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Yes
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USP
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No
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Transponding
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No
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Has computer interface
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Firmware Upgrade Possible
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Yes
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UPC Number
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History
Exclusive to the North American and Australian markets, with multiprotocol support removed. DCC Only.
Details
- The LokSound 5 can play up to 10 audio channels simultaneously.
- Speaker impedance: 4 –32 Ω
- Braking: DCC brake modules or DC voltage is also possible. Automatic ABC shuttle allows commuting between two stations.
- 32 functions
- 8 amplified function outputs.
- Brightness of each output can be set separately.
- Full Throttle features, including Drive Hold
- AutoTune: Allows the decoder to optimize motor control
58821 FAQs
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See Also
Related Electronic Solutions Ulm Multifunction Decoders