Those decoders will be automatically updated by the lokprogrammer 4 software. Esu 50001 ecos central station, dcc, motorola, sx and. In the following chapter it is explained how the loksound decoder reproduces prototypical. The sounds offered can only be opened with the new lokprogrammer software version 2. With the lokprogrammer you can program esu lokpilot and loksound decoders. With it, you can blow the whistle of the loksound v3. Variety of sound if the assortment of 14 factorydelivered sounds doesnt appeal to you, you can always revert to loksound v3. Interrupt power for 5 seconds to complete the reset cycle. The version 4 software is totally different than the version 2. The new one is a 100% compatible to the current model. This is a digital download service for uk dcc sound projects for the esu loksound v4 and 5 decoder families.
Find out what esu products achieve, even before purchase. The picture in the esu manual on where to solder the contacts is poor quality and does not appear to match the circuitry on the decoder. This decoder supersedes from now on the well and good lokpilot v3. However i find that when i program an esu loksound decoder aside from sound programming for which i use a lok programmer when it comes to testing a cv change, be it a function button assignment or some motor parameter or whatever, if i select a throttle, select the loco and then go for a test drive on the. With the select and version 4 decoders you will need to download the version 4 programmer software from the esu web site. I am trying to connect a wheel sensor to a loksound 3. I have posted on esu and stummi forums and no one has yet to give me an answer, so while this is marklin forums maybe someone here can help. Streamlined backshop services is an authorized dealer for all major dcc manufacturers including. Loksound v4 when converting to an m4 project, the checked checkboxes of.
Esu have said in their 2019 highlights ebooklet that ls4 decoders will not be available after february. The emd 645 series engine was an evolution of the earlier 567 series and a. Your locked sound project locked to your decoder serial number will be emailed to you so that you can load your own decoder using the esu lokprogrammer. Converter for conversion from loksound 4 to loksound 5 decoders. I just tried to update my kato sd402 but the programmer said my decoder was not a loksound select decoder. Hvordan man importerer en loksound 3,5 fil i lokprogrammer v4 how to import at loksound 3,5 file in lokprogrammer v4.
Please state whatwhich dcc controller and device you are attempting to use on an esu loksound decoder. Open up the loco, remove the dummyplug, and plug in the decoder, button up the loco done. Loksound classic the prime father of all loksounds. This means, the interne decoder software can be brought up to. Hi all, as usual i find jmri decoder pro a huge help in setting up decoders. Its designed for testing decoders before these are install. In 1999, the loksound classic decoder laid the foundations for esu.
This is transfered to the last stage audio amplifier via four polyphonic sound channels. This means, the internal decoder software can be replaced by new versions, if necessary. For this, you only need an esu loksound programmer and a pc. Is there a way of attaching a keep alive module backup capacitor to the v3. Load dependent strain deselectable is as selfevident as dopplereffect, as is separate volume adjustment for the different channels. Review of the new loksound dcc decoders and programmer. In late 2009, esu announced a new ho sized decoder similar to the loksound v3. We want you to enjoy your loksound decoder as long as possible. So, you have a dcc decoder on the workbench, and before you install it into the loco, you would like to know if the decoder works as advertised. I want to remap the f buttons to match other locos i have.
Introduction the loksound family this manual is divided into several chapters that show you stepby 5. So if the initial problem was a detached wire from the speaker and this is an early 3. The lokprogrammer is needed to load a sound file from the esu sound library into the loksound decoder, the lokprogrammer is a unit that interfaces between the serial port of a pc running windows and a section of isolated track. If the decoder doesnt reset when programming on the main, attempt it on a programming track. Description esu dcc 51968 21 pin adapter board for lokpilot and loksound decoders. This license agreement the agreement is a legal agreement between you and esu, llc esu for the sound samples sound samples and software licensed from this internet site content as well as other content owned by esu and its third party licensors.
Builtin future loksound select decoders are firmwareupdatable. Loksound decoders do not require a program track booster. The members of the loksound family step how to install a loksound decoder. Lokprogrammer pcsoftware for 4th generation decoders. The large, white backgroundilluminated liquid crystal display shows all information in plain words. All you need to do is to pull off remove the old decoder and plug in the new loksound xl v4. For atlas gp402 in ho i downloaded all the esu loksound manuals but many cv numbers i need are higher than. The pinconnector version fits into all locos that have installed a loksound xl v3. This decoder does not support the decoder lock function.
Due to the integration of digital decoder and sound module, the loksound decoder measures now only 31x15 mm 1. Lokprogrammer instructions model railroad hobbyist magazine. Esu dcc 51968 21 pin adapter board for lokpilot and. This means, the interne decoder software can be brought up to new versions, if necessary. Its unique thermal design causes no temperature problems. According to a couple of posts on the loksound yahoo group, esu is planning to release a new version 5 decoder soon. Here you will find the instruction manuals for all our products. When new sound files are downloaded they can be programmed into the decoder with the esu lokprogrammer. Loksound decoder all, loksound decoder all types desired sound will be played on. Lokprogrammer pc software for all loksound 5, lokpilot 5, loksound v4. Ecoscontrol radio esu electronic solutions ulm gmbh.
The installation into engines with a digital interface is especially simple. The 21mtc adapter board 2 is also suitable for digitizing a loco without interface especially if you do not intend to wire the decoder freely or if you wish to use more than four function outputs on your lokpilot or loksound decoder. Lokprogrammer pcsoftware for all loksound 5, lokpilot 5, loksound v4. This can be a problem with the nce momentum button, particularly if you have v4. Downloadable uk dcc sound projects for esu loksound v4 and. It took until april 2012 to get a 645 turbo version. The loksound 5 is the most important member of the loksound family. At any rate i have yet to figure out how or if you can do it with the lokselect decoders. Due to the combination of the digital decoder and the sound module on one circuit board we achieve the smallest possible dimensions of 30 mm x 15. It takes some getting used to but if i can do it anyone can. Please note that you need to update both the station as well as the handheld throttle. You can download the software from our homepage free of charge. Here you can download the latest lokprogrammer software as well as the recent firmware for our decoders. Esu lokprogrammer hardware and software for all decoder programming in office, on network.
Click here to see some frequently asked questions about our popular loksound select decoders. Esu virtual clinic from the workbench lokprogrammer series function mapping. I am trying to program the upper cvs for things such as bell volume, prime mover volume, lighting typeeffects to no avail. Cant use old computer software with newer decoder software. F4 dynamic brakes, f3 short horn and so on i cant figure it out with all the tables in the manual and so on. The messages on the yahoo group indicated that the new decoder will be capable of 50 khz bemf control todays decoders generally top out at 40khz. Now automatic detection with marklin central station 3 and 32 functions works again. It has taken them 9 months or so to ship one to me, a steam version. Please state whatwhich dcc controller and device you are. Here you find all sounds for the second generation of loksound also for xl v2. The release noted for lp 5 contimue on from those for lp 4. Master list of decoder resets by manufacturer welcome to. He was not only the first loksound decoder in due time, but also one of the first esu products for model railway.
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