Interoperability & Compatibility With Other Manufacturers' Products -> ESU LOK Sound Compatibility
I have a DCS50 Zephyr system. I'm having a great deal of problems with it when I try to run (2) loco's equipped with LOK SOUND and DCC decoders (by ESU). What happens is that it cuts in and out 3 to 5 times on each revolution of the train. I see it cutting out on turnouts sometimes, but not on straight track. And sometimes when the loco's are on a hard pull, like at a sharp uphill curve. When they cut out it just isn't the loco's, but the entire railroad.With the addition of the sound electronics, power consumption ...
Q: I have a Lenz Set 100 and was wondering if I can use my DCC system and use the Digitrax signaling and detection components. What about other DCC systems?A: Yes, Digitrax detection and signaling will work with any DCC system. You will need to install a LocoNet network for the LocoNet components to communicate with each other and use a PR3 or MS100 to interface with a computer running software such as Railroad and Co.