My three-axle (C and Co) Märklin diesel locomotives:

Updated 08.03.2014

Märklin 2846, CFL 455:

L = 10,6 cm. This is a variant of Märklin 3136

Märklin 2847, SBB Em 3/3 OC3:

L = 11,2 cm.  This is a variant of Märklin 3088

Märklin 2848, CCB 215:

L = 10,6 cm.  This is version 8 of Märklin 3146

Märklin 28452, NS DH 360:

This is a variant of Märklin 3078

Märklin 28502, RCT 36 274:

This is a variant of Märklin 3146

Märklin 3065, DB  260 417-1:

Märklin 3136, CFL 453:

Märklin 3145, SNCF Y 50 101:

Märklin 3148 A, NSB Di 5.865, with dark roof and a home made brake car:

Märklin 3148 B+C, NSB Di 5.865, connected as double traction:

Märklin 3346, DB 236 405-7 and 406-5:

Märklin 34641, DB 365 709-5:

Swapped it's chassis and other parts with 3148 B

Märklin 37649, DB 360 159-8:

Swapped it's chassis and other parts with 3148 C

The conversions made to these models:
Märklin
locomotive
number
Motor Decoder Functions Additional parts/
remarks
Originally
fitted
Converted
to
Originally
fitted
Converted
to/with
2846 dcm 3* dcm 5*
60901
Analogue 60901
60960
f0 = front light
f1 = light driver
f2 = rear light, cleaning car
f3 = interior light, cleaning car
f4 = acc/brake delay cancel
258820 holder for decoder
2847 lfcm 3* dcm 5*
60923
Analogue 60760 f0 = front light change with direction
f3 = interior light
f4 = acc/brake delay cancel
 
2848 dcm 3* dcm 5*
60901
Analogue mini
60902
f0 = front light change with direction
f4 = acc/brake delay cancel
456200 holder for decoder
28452 dcm 3* dcm 5*
60760
Delta 60760  f0 = front light change with direction
f3 = light driver (unofficial output)
f4 = acc/brake delay cancel
456200 holder for decoder
LED interior light
28502 dcm 3* dcm 5*
60921
Analogue 60921
mfx
f0 = front light change with direction
f1 = light connected car via relay
f2 = light driver
f3 = shunting speed
f4 = acc/brake delay cancel
456200 holder for decoder
28 Volt T1 bulbs with 330 ohm
serial resistors for cabin light
3065 sfcm 3* no change Analogue 66031
Delta
front light constantly on both ends
function = Telex
 
3136 dcm 3* not yet Analogue not yet    
3145 dcm 3* dcm 5*
60760
Analogue 60760 f0 = front light change with direction
f3 = light driver (unofficial output)
f4 = acc/brake delay cancel
456200 holder for decoder
Modified bulb holders for LEDs
LED interior light
3148 A sfcm 3* dcm 5*
60903
Analogue ESU
61601
mfx
f0 = front light change with direction
f1 = telex end 1
f2 = telex end 2
f3 = telex brake car
f4 = interior light
f5 = shunting speed
f6 = acc/brake delay cancel
f7 = all exterior light
f8 = f5 + f6 + f7
ESU 51968 amplifier board for decoder
2x 28 volt T1 bulbs
2x smd LED for interior light

Runs normally with brake car 4665
B sfcm 3* dcm 5*
60901
Analogue 60901 f0 = front light change with direction
f1 = Telex end 1
f2 = front light end1
f4 = acc/brake delay cancel
2x 258820 holders for decoders
3148 B and C are permanently
connected via a current
conducting coupler.
Only one pick-up shoe.
34641 and 37649 loco chassis
are used to achieve close
coupler between the locos.
C sfcm 3* dcm 5*
60901
Analogue 60901 f0 = front light change with direction
f1 = Telex end 1
f2 = front light end1
f4 = acc/brake delay cancel
3346 2x
dcm 3*
dcm 5*
60921
60760
Analogue 60921
mfx1
f0 = front light change with direction
f1 = interior light end 1
f2 = interior light end 2
f3 = shunting speed
f4 = acc/brake delay cancel
456200 decoder holder
One decoder for both locomotives
28 Volt T1 bulbs with 330 ohm
serial resistors for cabin light
34641 dcm 3* sfcm 3* Delta no change front light constantly on both ends
function = Telex
Swapped chassis with 3148 B
37649 dcm 5* no motor 60901 no decoder no functions Swapped chassis with 3148 C
Not operative

Home    Page top