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Digitrax 3 Series - User Manual

Digitrax 3 Series
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Mobile & Sound Decoder Manual
Second Edition
Includes:
Digitrax Series 3, 4, 5 & 6
Mobile, Sound & Function Decoders
Digitrax, Inc.
2443 Transmitter Road
Panama City, Florida 32404
www.digitrax.com
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Digitrax Manuals & Instructions are updated periodically.
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Table of Contents

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Summary

Digitrax Decoder Installation and Selection

Decoder Installation Basics

Step-by-step guide for installing a decoder in a locomotive.

Choosing the Right Decoder

Guidance on selecting a decoder based on locomotive type, stall current, and space.

Decoder Interface Types

Explanation of various plug-in and wired interfaces for decoder installation.

Pre-Installation Testing and Motor Isolation

Crucial steps for testing decoders and ensuring proper motor isolation.

Decoder Configuration and Operation

Understanding Configuration Variables (CVs)

Explanation of CVs used to customize decoder behavior and settings.

Setting Decoder Addresses and CV29

How to set locomotive addresses and configure essential functions using CV29.

LocoMotion CVs for Speed Control

Using CVs to adjust acceleration, deceleration, and throttle response curves.

Loadable Speed Tables and Throttle Response

Customizing locomotive speed curves using simple or 28-step tables.

Advanced Functions: Lighting and SoundFX

Function CVs and FX3 Effects Explained

How to use CVs for lights, sounds, and special effects like FX3.

Common FX3 Lighting Effect Examples

Examples for configuring ditch lights, Mars lights, and other effects.

Digitrax SoundFX Decoder System Overview

Guide for installing, programming, and customizing sound decoders.

Troubleshooting and Support

General Decoder Troubleshooting

Common issues like non-response, erratic operation, and troubleshooting tips.

SoundFX Decoder Troubleshooting

Specific guidance for diagnosing and resolving issues with sound decoders.

Technical Support and Resources

Information on contacting Digitrax support and using online resources.

Digitrax 3 Series Specifications

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BrandDigitrax
Model3 Series
CategoryMedia Converter
LanguageEnglish

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