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river6109		#1 Posted : 15 June 2016 14:49:06(UTC) Retweet
Joined: 22/01/2009(UTC) Posts: 14,720 Location: On 1965 Märklin Boulevard just around from Roco Square		Hi, have had this BR 85 for a while but in the beginning had a sound decoder and a function decoder. my goal is to install: 1 Smoke unit = Aux 1 2 Telex coupling = Aux 2 and 3 1 Gearlight = Aux 4 1 Cab light = Aux 5 A firebox light = Aux 6 and to do this I bought an ESU adapterplate 51970, not cheap and other decoders from different manufacturers have 6 to 10 Aux functions inbuild within the decoder. so another loco on the workbench soon. John
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Joseph Meiring		#2 Posted : 15 June 2016 17:10:16(UTC) Retweet
Joined: 27/12/2009(UTC) Posts: 1,157 Location: Western Cape Cape Town		sounds great John - the 85 is such a Beauty.... Joe

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river6109		#3 Posted : 15 June 2016 17:35:00(UTC) Retweet
Joined: 22/01/2009(UTC) Posts: 14,720 Location: On 1965 Märklin Boulevard just around from Roco Square		Originally Posted by: Joe Meiring sounds great John - the 85 is such a Beauty.... Joe Joe, just noticed, the latest lokprogrammer, unless I've missed it before, has now all aux functions with a pulse timer for the coupler (Telex). great news. John
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Joseph Meiring		#4 Posted : 16 June 2016 14:43:34(UTC) Retweet
Joined: 27/12/2009(UTC) Posts: 1,157 Location: Western Cape Cape Town		Originally Posted by: river6109 Originally Posted by: Joe Meiring sounds great John - the 85 is such a Beauty.... Joe Joe, just noticed, the latest lokprogrammer, unless I've missed it before, has now all aux functions with a pulse timer for the coupler (Telex). great news. John That does sound good - I have an "old" Marklin decoder in my 85, where both front and rear Telex operates simultaneously.....I must say I am SO chuffed with the ESU decoder fitted to my V200, the sounds are SO realistic! Joe

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river6109		#5 Posted : 20 June 2016 12:30:46(UTC) Retweet
Joined: 22/01/2009(UTC) Posts: 14,720 Location: On 1965 Märklin Boulevard just around from Roco Square		here are some pictures for modelers who are interested in digital conversions and are willing to go one or two steps further, this loco has 10 traction tyres. John Edited by user 21 June 2016 03:39:36(UTC) \| Reason: Not specified
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river6109		#6 Posted : 21 June 2016 17:51:17(UTC) Retweet
Joined: 22/01/2009(UTC) Posts: 14,720 Location: On 1965 Märklin Boulevard just around from Roco Square		Hi everyone, have a look if you see something else I haven't mentioned it has been added on ? John
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