1342 TCS Train Control Systems / Z2P-VO Decoder (SCALE=Z) Part # 745-1342

The 1342 TCS Z2P - VO Decoder is a must - have for Z and N - Scale modelers converting their locomotives to DCC. With dimensions of 0.51” x 0.27” x 0.11” (12.95mm x 6.9mm x 2.79mm), it's compact and perfect for your models. It has a continuous/peak current of 1.0/2.0 Amp, 2 total functions with a 60 mA function rating, and 2 12V outputs. This full - featured decoder comes with auto - adjusting BEMF for excellent slow - speed performance and easy setup. Quiet Drive ensures super - quiet engine operation. Key features include Back EMF Load Compensation for great slow - speed control under load, Quiet Drive for buzz - free motor performance, automatic DC power detection in DC Mode, Variable Momentum for custom acceleration and deceleration curves, support for 12 - Volt incandescent bulbs, Function Remapping for easy lighting control, 20 user - programmable lighting effects, Dimmable Brightness for your bulbs, and a Decoder Lock to prevent accidental programming.

Using the 1342 TCS Z2P - VO Decoder is easy. First, install it in your Z or N - Scale locomotive when converting to DCC. Make sure to connect it according to the wiring diagram. When powering up, the decoder will automatically detect DC power. You can customize acceleration and deceleration curves using the Variable Momentum feature. For lighting, you can choose from 20 different programmable effects and set multiple brightness levels. To prevent accidental programming, activate the Decoder Lock. When it comes to maintenance, keep the decoder clean and dry. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or moisture. If you're using 12 - Volt incandescent bulbs, check them regularly for any signs of damage. With proper use and care, this decoder will provide long - lasting performance for your model trains.