The "T1" is an economical motor control decoder. Even with its low price, this 2 lighting function decoder with lighting effects features state of the art features like Quiet Drive and Dither. It is supplied with a standard wiring harness. Other harnesses with NMRA 8 pin plugs are available (select the T1-P in our internet store). Go to the Harness Info selection for choices to simplify your decoder installation. The new T1 (June 2007) now has the option of using dither or BEMF for motor control.

 

 

The T1 decoder is a full featured high quality two function decoder.

 

Features:

• Auto detect allows operation on DCC only or DCC and DC power. TCS decoders are almost transparent on DC making the engine act like a decoder isn't there. Brake on DC allows you to control the lights while the train is in a DC block.

• Quiet Drive is active at all times which greatly reduces engine noise.

• Dither provides rapid bursts of power to overcome resistance. You control both the power and frequency. See slow speeds unequalled in the industry.

• Lighting Effects: Auto reversing headlights and Random flicker. Rule 17 headlight dimming can be set to occur when stopped, opposite the direction of travel, or both. You always have manual control. Button control allows you to pick the control button of your choice for the rear headlight.

• Factory Reset lets you change most of your choices back to their factory default values if you get into a situation you don't like.

• 128 speed steps are active when Mid volts, Top volts, Start volts or the user loadable speed table is active for much smother operation.

• Primary 2 digit addressing or advanced 4 digit addressing may be used.

• Consist Addressing has a Special Feature allowing you to automatically turn off any undesired lighting when you add the engine to a consist.

• Goof Proof Warranty as always. One year no questions asked replacement warranty. Handled entirely by TCS.

• TCS decoders support all programming modes plus OPS mode (on track programming) and meet NMRA DCC standards for compatibility.

Electronic Specifications: 1.3amp continuous motor drive 2.0 amp peak. Two 100ma function outputs. Size: Length: 1.000" Width:  0.680" Height: 0.250"

Buy the T1 decoder with harness of your choice here.

For an instruction leaflet on the T1 decoder in PDF format, click here.

 

 

For more information about T1 decoder CV settings, click here