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- Page 1 Manual mControl Adapter for the integration of additional devices for Märklin** 6020 and 6021 into the EasyControl digital system Item number 40-01607 tams elektronik n n n...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Version 2.0 | 12/2021 | © Tams Elektronik GmbH All rights reserved, in particular the right of reproduction, distribution and translation. Copies, reproductions and alterations in any form require the written permission of Tams Elektronik GmbH. We reserve the right to make technical changes. -
Page 3: Getting Started
mControl 1. Getting started Contents of the package After unpacking, check the delivery for completeness: mControl connection cable (red) with RJ-45 connectors (at least Cat. 5e) short-circuit plug (jumper) Required accessories As power supply for the mControl and the connected Märklin** additional devices (keyboards, controls) you need a DC or AC plug-in power supply (e.g. -
Page 4: Your Mcontrol
mControl 2. Your mControl The mControl integrates older digital Märklin** control units, which were offered as supplements for the Märklin** Control Units 6020 and 6021, into the EasyControl digital system. In connection with an EasyControl digital central uunit (MasterControl, RedBox or mc²), the mControl replaces the Märklin** Control Unit. - Page 5 mControl Transmission of commands for vehicle decoders Unlike in connection with the Märklin**-Control Unit, the number of locomotive addresses is not generally limited to 80. With the Control 80F driver's desk and the additional device Infra Control 80F, 99 locomotive addresses can be controlled each. Due to the design, only 80 locomotive addresses can be transmitted with the Control 80 driving desk, even when connected to the mControl.
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Page 6: Connection Of The Mcontrol
mControl 3. Connection of the mControl EasyNet connection of the central unit (MasterControl, RedBox, mc²) Use the enclosed patch cable or a commercially available 1:1 patch cable of any length (RJ45). If the EasyNet connection of the control panel is already occupied by another device, see the following section. - Page 7 mControl Separate power supply unit for the mControl! A separate power supply unit is required to supply the mControl and the connected Märklin** control units. Do not connect the mControl and the Märklin** control units to a transformer or a power supply unit that supplies other units! The connected devices can be irreparably damaged in this case! Only use 1:1 patch cables! Never use crossover cables for connections to the EasyNet! This may cause irreparable...
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Page 8: Operation With The Mcontrol
mControl 4. Operation with the mControl The prerequisite for using the mControl in the EasyControl digital control is software version V2.0.0 or higher for all connected devices (MasterControl, RedBox, mc² and other external EasyControl control devices or adapters). If this is not the case, the mControl does not work or does not work correctly. -
Page 9: Software Update
mControl 5. Software Update The mControl is a mature product according to the current state of the art. The control software is adapted to new developments. It can be updated to the current status by means of a software update. Please note: All EasyControl devices used in a digital control system must have the same software version! Otherwise, the data transmission between the devices may be disturbed. -
Page 10: Update With The Mastercontrol
mControl 5.2. Update with the MasterControl Change to the menu item "Software update" on the MasterControl and confirm the selection with # / ok. → The display of the MasterControl shows "...Download..." in the bottom line. Now establish the connection to your PC and then start the update programme on the PC. Please note: Always establish the connection to the PC before starting the programme. -
Page 11: Performing An Update With The Mastercontrol 2 (Mc²)
mControl 5.4. Performing an Update with the MasterControl 2 (mc²) Under the menu item "Updates" of the mc² toolbox, you can carry out updates for further digital devices for the EasyControl digital system, e.g. for your mControl. The prerequisite is that the device is connected to your mc²... -
Page 12: Checklist For Troubleshooting
mControl 6. Checklist for troubleshooting When switching on, the LED flashes red. Possible cause: The mControl is in update mode. à Remove the jumper from the pin strip (or another type of bridging). See also section 5.1. When switching on, the LED lights up both orange (mixture of red and green). Possible cause: The mControl is not connected to the EasyNet. -
Page 13: Technical Data
mControl 7. Technical data Interfaces For the connection to the EasyNet (RJ45) EasyControl digital system For the connection to Märklin I²C-Bus Märklin** control units Electrical properties Supply vo DC or AC plug-in power supply with hollow plug (2.1 mm) rol and Voltage: 12-16 V the connected Märklin** Current: min. -
Page 14: Warranty, Ec Conformity & Weee
mControl 8. Warranty, EC Conformity & WEEE 8.1. Warranty Statement We voluntarily grant a 2-year warranty for this product from the date of purchase by the original customer, but for a maximum of 3 years after the end of series production of the product. -
Page 15: Ec Declaration Of Conformity
mControl 8.2. EC Declaration of Conformity This product fulfils the requirements of the following EU directives and therefore bears the CE marking. 2001/95/EU Product Safety Directive 2015/863/EU on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS) 2014/30/EU on electromagnetic compatibility (EMC Directive). - Page 16 Meer informatie en tips: http://www.tams-online.de Garantie und Service: Warranty and service: Garantie et service : Garantie en service: Tams Elektronik GmbH Fuhrberger Straße 4 DE-30625 Hannover fon: +49 (0)511 / 55 60 60 fax: +49 (0)511 / 55 61 61 e-mail: modellbahn@tams-online.de...