Digitrax DN143IP User Manual

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DN143IP
Fits Con-Cor N-Scale 4-8-4 and
Other Locomotives with
DCC Ready Medium Socket
Features:
Digitrax LocoMotion
The Digitrax LocoMotion
Torque Compensation for smooth as silk silent operation.
128 Speed Step operation (14 or 28 steps can also be used).
Momentum with acceleration and deceleration.
Normal Direction of Travel is user selectable.
Switching Speed feature for easier and faster access to yard speeds.
3 Step Speed Tables set start, mid and max voltage for custom control.
28 Step Speed Tables with 256 level resolution for precise control.
Scaleable Speed Stabilization (Back EMF) with simple setup & 256 level
resolution.
SuperSonic™ motor drive for silent operation.
FX
Function outputs for prototypical lighting effects and on/off control:
3
Constant Brightness Lighting with directional or independent control.
Realistic Effects like Ditch lights, Mars lights, strobes, and many more.
FX
& Standard Function Qualifiers operate functions based on direction,
3
F0 on or off, direction and F0, and whether loco is moving.
Function Remapping for custom function setup.
Master Light Switch turns off all lights & functions with one keystroke.
Advanced Consist Function Controls
Transponder equipped ready for transponding on your layout.
All Mode Programming with Operations Mode Read Back reads back CV
values right on the mainline.
Decoder Reset CV with or without speed table reset.
Motor Isolation Protection prevents damage to your decoder.
Basic, Advanced & UniVersal Consisting
2 Digit and 4 Digit Addressing
Works with most DCC-ready Z, N, and HO scale locomotives up to 18V
track voltage
DCC Compatible
FCC Part 15, Class B RFI compliant
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Complete Train Control
Run Your Trains, Not Your Track!
®
System-Your locomotives look like the real thing.
®
System makes them run like the real thing, too!
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N-Scale
Mobile Decoder
DCC Plug 'N Play
1.0 Amp/1.5 Amp Peak
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  • Page 1 Digitrax LocoMotion System-Your locomotives look like the real thing. ® The Digitrax LocoMotion System makes them run like the real thing, too! Torque Compensation for smooth as silk silent operation. 128 Speed Step operation (14 or 28 steps can also be used).
  • Page 2 Carefully remove the tender’s shell from the frame. 2. Remove the factory installed DCC dummy plug. (See photo) 3. Insert the DN143IP medium plug pins in the socket. Pin 1 will be the bot- tom right socket when viewed. (See photo) 4.
  • Page 3 Figure1. 3. To use a function output with an inductive (coil) type load, see the Digitrax Decoder Manual for more information to avoid damage to the decoder.
  • Page 4 You can also program CVs that control momentum, 3 step and 128 step speed tables, switching speed, normal direction of travel, scaleable speed stabilization and more to take full advantage of the Digitrax LocoMotion™ System. Momentum-CV03 & CV04 ®...
  • Page 5 000 for OFF. To turn ON transponding, program CV61 to a value of 002. This allows you to use Digitrax transponding to keep track of your rolling stock. When transponding is enabled, the front light of the locomotive will flicker slightly to indicate transponding signal is being communicated.
  • Page 6 Run Your Trains, Not Your Track! Function Outputs on the DN143IP The DN143IP is set up at the factory to control four function outputs. The DN143IP is configured to control the forward and reverse lights on the locomo- tive through the plug using Function 0 (F0F-forward and F0R-reverse) for directional lighting.
  • Page 7 (typi- cally this is 12V DC). For most N scale layouts, Digitrax recommends using 14 volts DCC or less for operation to avoid damage to the locomotive shell, lamps and decoder.
  • Page 8 DN143IP Fits a Variety of Z, N and HO Scale Locomotives Super Super Available Computer Interface Computer Interface Decoder Programmer Decoder Programmer Sound Programmer Sound Programmer 2443 Transmitter Road Panama City, FL 32404 www.digitrax.com 850-872-9890 850-872-9557 Made in U.S.A.

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