New Sound Decoders just for the UK Modeller!
Finally...The wait is over!
And the most accurate new UK Steam and Diesel sound decoders are now available here at DCC Solutions.
Introducing the best value and most accurate new UK sound decoders on the market for both steam and diesel locomotives. These budget-friendly sound decoders will pack a big punch and are equipped with several UK-specific features and totally new sound sets, to create the experience our customers have been missing out on with value they have never seen!
And the best news is that they are now available to order from DCC Solutions right here in Australia.
Introducing the UK specific Econami line includes 3 initial formats: the ECO-100, ECO-200, and ECO-21PNEM
Steam Sound effects include 5 unique UK specific exhaust chuffs that can be set to 2 cylinder, 3 cylinder, and articulated. This powerful decoder is packed with 16 never before released whistles for both shunting and road work, vacuum pumps and air compressors, cylinder cocks, blowdown, blower, buffer plates, guard whistle with coach doors, brake squeal and more!
Diesel Sound effects include 6 engine selections (English Electric Class 20, Brush Traction Class 31, English Electric Class 37, Brush Traction Class 47, Alstom Class 66/67 EMD 710, and BR Derby Class “Lightweight” DMU), 9 unique high/low airhorns, 2 air compressors, Startup/Shutdown, Spirax Valve, Shunting mode, guard whistle with coach doors, brake squeal and more!
These Econami UK sound decoders contain the same great features found in the Econami U.S. line including the following:
High quality sound
40+ sound effects
Up to 6 lighting outputs
7-Band Equalizer
20+ Hyperlight effects
Hyperdrive2 advanced motor control
Shunting function
Flex-Map function mapping
DC and DCC operation
Affordable
Econami is the most feature-packed decoder at its price-point. While it is lower in price, Econami provides more sounds, lighting effects, and advanced motor control features than comparable products.
Available in three decoder formats this versatile Econami line includes 4 to 6 lighting outputs and 12 polyphonic channels that deliver 16-bit sound.
Now sound is a viable option for new modellers, as well as those seeking a budget-friendly "DCC Solution" to bring more of their models to life.
Quality
Although it’s a value line, Econami does not skimp on quality or features. Econami uses many of the same excellent sound files found in the Tsunami 2 product line, as well as some new recordings. Many of the features found in Tsunami 2 are also in the new Econami, including the F11 brake, 7-band equalizer, independent volume control, Hyperlight lighting effects, and more!
New Features
Econami includes exciting new features, such as the new Flex-Map technology for hassle-free function mapping of any effect to any F28 key, as well as to directional keys and the E-Stop button. Also incorporated are the 3-point speed curves, as well as Hyperdrive2 motor control for optimal slow-speed performance right out of the package
Decoders
Available in three decoder formats ECO-100 (1 amp micro decoder), ECO-200 (2 amp decoder) and ECO-21PNEM (1 amp, 21-pin decoder) for both UK Steam and UK Diesel.
ECO-100
One of the smallest sound decoders, this micro 1-amp, universal-style format is ideal for small models with minimal space. It includes an optional capacitor or can be wired to a Stay Alive to maintain performance over dirty track and points (switches)
This decoder is for Hard Wired Applications as it does NOT come with an 8 Pin Plug.*
Specifications
Dimensions: 27 x 10.5 x 5mm
Max. Motor Stall Current: 1A
Function Outputs: 4 @ 100mA (each output)
Audio Amplifier: 1W @ 8 Ohm Load
DCC Track Voltage: 10 - 22 Volts
Price: $140.00 AUD
ECO-200
This 2-amp, universal-style digital sound decoder is suitable for a wide variety of models from HO to S scale, and includes a connector to easily add a Stay Alive to maintain performance over dirty track and points (switches)
This decoder is for Hard Wired Applications as it does NOT come with an 8 Pin Plug.*
Specifications
Dimensions: 35 x 18 x 6mm
Max. Motor Stall Current: 2A
Function Outputs: 6 @ 100mA (each output)
Audio Amplifier: 2W @ 8 Ohm Load
DCC Track Voltage: 7.5 - 22 Volts
Price: $135.00 AUD
ECO-21PNEM
This 1-amp digital sound decoder simply plugs into models equipped with an NEM-supported 21-pin socket.
Specifications
Dimensions: 30.5 x 15.5 x 6.5mm
Max. Motor Stall Current: 1A
Function Outputs: 6 @ 100mA (each output)
Audio Amplifier: 2W @ 8 Ohm Load
DCC Track Voltage: 7.5 - 22 Volts
Price: $130.00 AUD
* An 8 Pin Plug can fitted to the ECO-100 and ECO-200 decoders here at our workshop making installations easier by the end user for an additional charge.
So, if you're a UK Modeller here in Australia and want the correct UK Steam and Diesel Sounds for your models then