Board Replacement 1.5 Amp DCC Board Replacement Decoder for HO Athearn Genesis, Atlas and others
Retired in 2002
Many thanks to Bob Dattore for this application note!This app note details using a DN142 decoder for the installation. This decoder is no longer in production but the following decoders would work as well: DN135D, DN163, DZ123, DZ125, DZ143. Any decoder that is small enough to fit could be used.The Problem: Atlas RS1's (and RS3's & RSD4/5's) are hard to install Digitrax decoders in. There is no easy drop-in or light board replacement with back-emf capability.I have installed several Atlas Dual Mode decoders in these popular hard to fit narrow, low hood diesels with ease, by replacing the original light ...