Digitrax Start Systems Compared
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Summary: A comparison table for Digitrax starter systems
Digitrax
This table is no longer maintained. See the Starter Sets List for more information. Registered Users can add to or update the Starter Set listing. The table below is being kept as a historical reference.
Digitrax Starter Set Comparisons
| System Name | Command Station | Amps | Throttle | Addressing Mode | Consists | Speed Steps | Feedback | Throttle Bus | Programming Modes | Programming Track | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | Type | Control | Model | Maximum | Mode | Mode | Service / Operations | |||||||
| Zephyr | DCS50 | 2.5 | 10 | Base Unit | Lever | All | 10 | All | ALL | No | LocoNet | All , plus Blast Mode | Yes | |
| Zephyr XTRA (DCS51) | DCS51 | 3.0 | 20 | |||||||||||
| Zephyr Express (DCS52) | DCS52 | |||||||||||||
| Super Empire Builder/ SEB XTRA | DB150 | 5 | 22 | Hand-Held | Buttons, Knobs | DT300/DT402 | 22 | All | No | |||||
| Super Chief/ SC XTRA | DCS100 | 5/8 | 120 | 120 | Yes | |||||||||
| EVO Advanced | DCS210 | 100 | DT500 | ? | ? | |||||||||
| EVOD Advanced | ||||||||||||||
| Evolution Express Advanced | DCS210+ | 100 | DT602 | |||||||||||
Notes
Some parameters were removed as they are not relevant to these systems.
Firmware
New command stations such as the DCS52, DCS 210 and DCS210+ can be updated via Digitrax's IPL software.
Speed Steps
All: Supports both 14 step and the 28/128 modes
Consists
All: Supports the Universal and Advanced consisting modes