DCC Decoders (Loco decoders / Mobile)

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TCS T series         TCS MC Series         TCS M & Z series        TCS FL Series      

TCS DP Wireless Series    TCS A series Direct PCB     TCS N scale specific

ESU LokPilot Series Decoders

Text Box: TRAIN CONTROL SYSTEMS DECODERS TCS are a breath of fresh air in the wide world of NMRA DCC products.  TCS decoders are popular with DCC users and railway modellers of all prototypes with very good reasons…

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TCS T Series Decoders:

Text Box: TCS T-1x Decoder (2 amp max, 1.3 amp loco drive, 2 function)

 Text Box: TCS T1x (Includes 11 pin JST harness without NMRA 8 pin plug) TCS T1x MH (Includes 11 pin JST harness with NMRA 8 pin plug) Now with fully adjustable user friendly Back EMF making it the BEST VALUE full power standard sized 2 function decoder on the Planet! As with all TCS T series decoders the harness can be changed to match a specific loco type to make plug and play installation even easier. Of course it also has a “Goof Proof” 1 year warranty.

Text Box: $35.00 each Text Box: TCS-T1x MH (8 pin)    Click here for more information

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Text Box: TCS T-4x Decoder (2 amp max, 1.3 amp loco drive, 4 function)       

                 Text Box: TCS T4x (Includes 11 pin JST harness without NMRA 8 pin plug) TCS T1x MH (Includes 11 pin JST harness with NMRA 8 pin plug) Now with fully adjustable user friendly Back EMF making it the BEST VALUE full power standard sized 4 function decoder on the Planet! As with all TCS T series decoders the harness can be changed to match a specific loco type to make plug and play installation even easier. Of course it also has a “Goof Proof” 1 year warranty.

 Text Box: $40.00 each Text Box: TCS-T4x MH (8 pin)  Click here for more information

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Text Box: TCS T-6x Decoder (2 amp max, 1.3 amp loco drive, 6 function)       

                 Text Box: TCS T6x (Includes 11 pin JST harness without NMRA 8 pin plug) TCS T6x MH (Includes 11 pin JST harness with NMRA 8 pin plug) Now with fully adjustable user friendly Back EMF making it the BEST VALUE full power standard sized 6 function decoder on the Planet! As with all TCS T series decoders the harness can be changed to match a specific loco type to make plug and play installation even easier. Of course it also has a “Goof Proof” 1 year warranty.

Text Box: $45.00 each Text Box: TCS-T6x MH (8 pin)      Click here for more information

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 TCS MC Series Decoders Text Box: For many N, most HO scale and many HOn3 & lower current S & O scale loco’s. The MC series is Perfect for BLI BlueLine! All T series decoders have a 7 pin JST mini socket with harness and provide a 1.0 amp continuous and 2 amp maximum power handling. Dimensions: 0.729” x 0.417” x 0.189” or 18.5 mm x 10.6 x 4.8 mm  

All MC series Decoders have back EMF & full X series Features:

 

Text Box: TCS MC-2 Decoder (2 amp max, 1.0 amp loco drive, 2 function)       

                Text Box: TCS MC-2 (Includes JST 7pin harness without NMRA 8 pin plug) TCS MC-2 MH (Includes JST 7pin harness with NMRA 8 pin plug) TCS MC-2 UK (Includes JST 7pin harness with NMRA 8 pin plug) Now with fully adjustable user friendly Back EMF making it great value. As with all TCS MC series decoders the harness can be changed to match a specific loco type to make plug and play installation even easier. Of course it also has a “Goof Proof” 1 year warranty.

Text Box: TCS-MC2 MH (8 pin) Text Box: $35.00 each Text Box: 8 pin orients across loco L to Right

Text Box: TCS-MC2 UK (8 pin) Text Box: $35.00 each Text Box: 8 pin orients along loco Frt. to Rear

      Click here for more information

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Text Box: TCS MC-4 Decoder (2 amp max, 1.0 amp loco drive, 4 function)       

               Text Box: TCS MC-4 (Includes JST 7pin harness without NMRA 8 pin plug) TCS MC-4 MH (Includes JST 7pin harness with NMRA 8 pin plug) TCS MC-4 UK (Includes JST 7pin harness with NMRA 8 pin plug) Now with fully adjustable user friendly Back EMF making it the BEST VALUE full power (1 amp plus!) 4 function decoder on the Planet! As with all TCS MC series decoders the harness can be changed to match a specific loco type to make plug and play installation even easier. Of course it also has a “Goof Proof” 1 year warranty.

Text Box: $40.00 each Text Box: TCS-MC4 MH (8 pin) Text Box: 8 pin orients across loco L to Right

Text Box: $40.00 each Text Box: TCS-MC4 UK (8 pin) Text Box: 8 pin orients along loco Frt. to Rear Click here for more information

 

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TCS’s famous M Series Decoders:

Text Box: The M Series: For many N, many HO scale and any loco you thought was too tiny to fit a decoder into - Like the MC series, the Micro sized M series is also Perfect for BLI BlueLine HO! M series decoders have a fixed harness and provide a 1.0 amp continuous and 2 amp maximum power handling. Dimensions: 0.567”x 0.359”x 0.135” or 14.4mm x 9.12mm x 3.43mm

All M series Decoders have back EMF & full X series Features:

 

Text Box: TCS M1 Decoder (2 amp max, 1.0 amp loco drive, 2 function)       

                       Text Box: TCS M1 (Includes hardwired harness without NMRA 8 pin plug) TCS M1 MH (Includes hardwired harness with NMRA 8 pin plug) TCS M1 UK (Includes hardwired harness with NMRA 8 pin plug) Now with fully adjustable user friendly Back EMF making it the BEST VALUE full power (1 amp plus) subminiature 2 function decoder on the Planet! As with all TCS MC series decoders the harness is soldered directly to the decoder. This removes bulk, so for locos with very tight space installation becomes possible. Of course it also has a “Goof Proof” 1 year warranty.

Text Box: TCS-M1 UK (8 pin) Text Box: $40.00 each Text Box: 8 pin orients along loco Frt. to Rear

      Click here for more information

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Text Box: TCS M3 Decoder (2 amp max, 1.0 amp loco drive, 3 function)       

                       Text Box: TCS M3 (Includes hardwired harness without NMRA 8 pin plug) TCS M3 MH (Includes hardwired harness with NMRA 8 pin plug) TCS M3 UK (Includes hardwired harness with NMRA 8 pin plug) Now with fully adjustable user friendly Back EMF making it the BEST VALUE full power (1 amp plus) subminiature 3 function decoder on the Planet! As with all TCS MC series decoders the harness is soldered directly to the decoder. This removes bulk, so for locos with very tight space installation becomes possible. Of course it also has a “Goof Proof” 1 year warranty.

Text Box: TCS-M3 UK (8 pin) Text Box: $43.00 each Text Box: 8 pin orients along loco Frt. to Rear Click here for more information

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Text Box: TCS M4 Decoder (2 amp max, 1.0 amp loco drive, 4 function)       

                       Text Box: TCS M4 (Includes hardwired harness without NMRA 8 pin plug) TCS M4 MH (Includes hardwired harness with NMRA 8 pin plug) TCS M4 UK (Includes hardwired harness with NMRA 8 pin plug) Now with fully adjustable user friendly Back EMF making it the BEST VALUE full power (1 amp plus) subminiature 4 function decoder on the Planet! As with all TCS MC series decoders the harness is soldered directly to the decoder. This removes bulk, so for locos with very tight space installation becomes possible. Of course it also has a “Goof Proof” 1 year warranty.

Text Box: TCS-M4 UK (8 pin) Text Box: $46.00 each Text Box: 8 pin orients along loco Frt. to Rear

      Click here for more information

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TCS’s Super Tiny Z2

Text Box: The M Series: Even tinier than the M1, the incredibly small Z2 is a tiny but tough decoder which will fit Z and N with ease, yet it is tough enough for many HO scale locos too with its 1 amp motor drive. There is now NO locomotive you cannot easily concert to DCC running! It is less than 7mm wide overall! Dimensions: 0.51" x .26" x .11" or 12.95mm x 6.6mm x 2.79mm

Text Box: TCS-Z2 (bare wire) Text Box: $45.00 each Click here for more information

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TCS’s A Series Direct PCB replacement Decoders:

Text Box: The A Series: Many HO scale locomotives have a flat top mounted PCB and whilst originally designed as a direct drop in main PCB replacement for Atlas, Kato and Athearn Diesels, these excellent, easy to install decoders will make retrofitting of many other non-DCC ready diesels a much easier task. A series decoders provide a 1.3 amp continuous and 2 amp maximum power handling. Dimensions: 2.860” x 0.680” x 0.145” or 72.64mm x 17.272mm x 3.683mm

All A series Decoders have back EMF & full X series Features:

Text Box: TCS-A4 (4 function) Text Box: $33.00 each     Click here for more informationText Box: TCS-A6 (6 function) Text Box: $40.00 each     Click here for more information

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TCS’s versatile “Fleet-lighter” function Decoders:

Text Box: The Fleet-lighter series: Lighting in steam and diesel locomotives often need more than a single decoders function ability can manage, and for multiple unit passenger diesel and electric sets, lighting in coaches and power cars needs control too. This is where “Fleet-lighter” FL decoders can really help! Dimensions for the FL2: (Note: FL2 has a removable Harness) 0.828" x 0.45" x 0.15" or 21.03mm x 11.43mm x 3.81mm Dimensions for the FL4: (Note: FL4 has non-removable Harness) 0.585" x 0.36" x 0.115" or 14.86mm x 9.14mm x 2.92mm

Text Box: TCS-FL2 (2 function) Text Box: $25.00 each      Click here for more informationText Box: TCS-FL4 (4 function) Text Box: $28.00 each      Click here for more information

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TCS’s DP Series Direct Plug in wireless Decoders:

Text Box:  Text Box: The DP Series: These clever and very compact decoders make plug and play install easy as there aren’t even any wires to take care of! DP2X is a direct plug and play installation for very many DCC ready loco’s from all over the world, while the DP2X-UK is specifically designed for loco’s with narrow lengthwise oriented installation spaces such as English Steam loco’s. DP2X: 0.460” x 0.690” x 0.140” 11.7mm x17.5 mm x 3.5mm

Text Box: TCS-DP2X (2Fn) Text Box: $33.00 each      Click here for more informationText Box: TCS-DP2X-UK (2Fn) Text Box: $33.00 each      Click here for more information

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TCS N Scale Decoders

Text Box: A TCS Specialty: Making it easier to install a high quality Back EMF decoder into N scale locomotives with a smile! With the tiny but powerful M series TCS takes care of many loco’s in one fell swoop, however to make it even easier TCS have now created a series of “total PCB replacement” drop in decoders that fit almost all Atlas and very many other Bachmann, Kato & other N scale diesel locomotives. All have amore than enough power handling for the hungriest N scale motors and are specifically designed to give the best possible results in N scale locomotives!

All N Scale Decoders have back EMF & full X series Features:

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For UK and European locomotives with NMRA small/NEM 651 6 pin socket

Text Box: TCS-EUN (2 Fn) Text Box: $40.00 each Text Box: See TCS website for manual

6-Pin NEMA type, European type, 2 function decoder for N-Scale UK and European prototype Locomotives .567”x.359” or (14.4mm x 9.12mm)

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For KATO N scale Locomotives

Text Box: TCS-K1D4 (4 Fn) Text Box: $40.00 each Text Box: See TCS website for manual

K1D4 id a 4 fn decoder which is a Drop-In replacement for the following: Kato SD40, SD40-2, SD70MAC, SD70/75M, C44-9W, AC4400

Text Box: TCS-K3D3 (3Fn) Text Box: $40.00 each Text Box: See TCS website for manual K1D4 id a 4 fn decoder which is a Drop-In replacement for the Kato NW2

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For ATLAS, Some Kato, Some Lifelike N scale Locomotives

Text Box: TCS-CN (2 function) Text Box: $40.00 each      Click here for more information

CN is a “Split lighting board” replacement decoder which fits Atlas, Kato,   Life-Like and other N scale diesel engines which have a split PCB design.

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Text Box: TCS-CN GP (4 fn) Text Box: $50.00 each      Click here for more information

CN-GP is a “Split lighting board” replacement decoder which fits GP Series,   & other N scale diesel engines which need 4 Fn &have a split PCB design.

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Text Box: TCS-VO1000 (4 Fn) Text Box: $40.00 each      Click here for more information

The VO 1000 is a 4 Function drop in for Atlas N scale VO-1000 locomotives.

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Text Box: TCS-MP-15N (4 Fn) Text Box: $40.00 each      Click here for more information

The MP-15N is a 2 function drop in decoder for the Atlas MP15N locomotive.

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Text Box: TCS-AMD4 (4 Fn) Text Box: $40.00 each      Click here for more information

The AMD4 is drop in for the Atlas GP-38, RS-11, Dash8-40B, Dash8-40BW, C628, C630, B23-7, B30-7, B36-7, AMD4 will also fit the DCC ready version   of GP-40, GP-40-2, SD-7, SD-9, SD-35, Train Master and U25B.

It has two extra functions which can be connected by soldering wires onto the provided PCB pads. The AMD4 features the TCS auto-adjusting BEMF.

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Text Box: TCS-ASD4 (4 Fn) Text Box: $40.00 each      Click here for more information

ASD4 is a shorter version of the AMD4, the ASD4 is a drop-in for the Atlas GP7, GP9, GP30, and GP35. It has two LED's (one front, one on the back).

It has two extra functions which can be connected by soldering wires onto the provided PCB pads. The ASD4 features the TCS auto-adjusting BEMF.

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Text Box: TCS-ALD4 (4 Fn) Text Box: $40.00 each      Click here for more information

The ALD4 Decoder will be a drop-in for the longest of the Atlas Locomotives.

 (Not yet in production - it will be available soon, so please ask)

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M Series information is available by clicking here

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