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Alexander, Congratulations, and I wish you all the success in the world. Please do well! Have a Happy Easter. Rick -- Richard L. Anglin President The Channel...
Fleischmann makes a DCC system called FMZ. Some of their new DCC locos are called "Twin Digital" and will handle the FMZ and NMRA. Did they ever make locos...
Hi Pete, ... Yes, for many years! Those have a five digit number starting wit 6 and the marking FMZ. Those with a Twin-Decoder have a 6 as leading number as...
Hi Pete, ... It should work as with any decoder: F0 However, I remember a problem that switching the light may not work while standing. At least the direction...
Hello all.. I have a new Fleischmann starter set 76396 with the DB 160 132 diesel Sound engine, but it's not good as the Loco will only get through the points...
I am having trouble getting any of a friend's locomotives from these manufacturers to run well on a his Digitrax system. After removing the shell, I noticed...
Yes, You must remove both the capacitors and the inductors (coils) from these engines! They will interfere with the digital signal. The decoders must be...
Hi. I have just purchased a Fleischmann 64418 BR610 Treibwagon. I am going to remove the Fleischmann decoder and install a Loksound 3.5. There is no NEM...
while pulling heavy rake on a steep grade. Any suggestions? Those decoders sold separetively have overload protection, but this one was preinstalled, and I...
I am planning on using Block Detection on my layout. I have a Digitrax Zephyr, and will be using Railroad&Co Traincontroller. I already have 1 Digitrax DS54...
Hi. I have the Fleischmann 64418 that I have now installed the Loksound 3.5 decoder in. I am curious to know if I can put in the interior lighting kits, or is...
Hi All, for the first time I have fitted 4 passenger cars with interior lights. It so happens that all 4 flicker to some extent as the train goes around the...
John, I've seen the same problem in both my DC and DCC layout. I found it a combination of what you stated, slightly dirty tracks, wheels or pick-ups from the...
John, A very common problem. Cleaning the track is good, but do not forget to clean the car wheels too! Weight may help also. The Fleischmann cars have pickup...
While we're on the topic of lights in passenger cars, should anything special be done to older generation cars (DC era) so that they can be used on DCC? For...
Fleischmann has DCC part numbers beginning with 67 and 87. I have some 87 part numbers that operate with a Digitrax system. Do the 67 numbers operate with...
Hi Pete, ... You mean N scale digital locomotives. The digital equipment has part numbers starting with 68 and some with 69. ... The locomotives with a part...
Hello all! First, I am N scale 'recidivist' of a sort. I had an n scale set as a kid, then after a long absence from model rr'ing, I got into 3 rail O Gauge...
... Yes and no, I'm missing you entering the decoder number somewhere.... Shouldn't you push "read" in order to retreive the decoder number ? ... I think you...
... Read in a swiss forum...... 1) choose the digital type you want and 2) press read (without entering any numbers) it should read and 3) from then on act as...
Hi all.. Just wondering if anyone knows or owns the.. Märklin 60212 Systems Central Station digital controller. seen it advertised.. it looks great. Paul.....