My powered railcars from Märklin:

Updated 08.03.2014

Märklin 3016, DB VT 959 190

L = 14,5 cm.  This is version 2 of the 3016, made in 1958.  Somebody has hand paint it not me).  I got it from a friend many years ago.

Märklin 3016, DB 795 299-7

L =  14,5 cm.  This is version 10 of 3016, produced 1996-1999.

Märklin 3028, DB 515 023-0

L = 24,0 cm. Produced 1977-1987
This normally runs with trailer Märklin 4028, DB 815 616-8

Märklin 3118, EST Michelin type 11

L = 14,5 cm.  Export model for France 1993.  I bought this in Oslo 2113.

Märklin 3425, K.W.St.E. CidT DW8, Kittel
Photo will come later

Märklin 3605, SBB RCe 2/4 203, Roter Pfeil

L = 25,7 cm.  Standard model 1987-1992.

Märklin 39970, DB 701 033-3

L = 16,0 cm.  Standard model 2007.

An overview of these models:
Märklin
locomotive
number
Motor Decoder Functions Additional parts
and comments
Originally
fitted
Converted
to
Originally
fitted
Converted
to/with
3016 A sfcm 3* no change Analogue no change Front, rear and interior light always on,
varying with driving speed
Poorly hand painted
B sfcm 3* dcm 5*
60903
Analogue 60903 f0 = front light, change with direction
f1 = interior light
f2 = rear red light if f0 on
f4 = acc/brake delay off
458820 holder for decoder
3028 sfcm 3* dcm 5*
60903
Analogue 60903 f0 = front light, change with direction
f1 = interior light for car 4028, via relay
f2 = rear red light if f0 on
f4 = acc/brake delay off
458820 holder for decoder
3118bell no changeAnaloguefx ESU 54610 decoder
3425 bell no change Delta 60760
decoder
f0 = front light, change with direction
f3 = interior light
f4 = acc/brake delay off
 
3605 bell no change 6081 60922
mfx
f0 = front lower light, change with direction, 2+1
f1 = interior light
f2 = front upper light, if f0 on
f3 = shunting speed
f4 = acc/brake delay off
456200 holder for decoder
2x light guide for upper lamp
2x red smd LED
39970 soft
sinus
no change mfx
+ fx
no change f0 = front light, change with direction
f1 = horn
f2 = driving sounds
f3 = shunting speed
f4 = acc/brake delay off
f5 - f12 = other sounds
Additional function decoder:
f1 = bridge up/down
f2 = bridge left/right
f3 = pantograph up/down
f4 = initial bridge setting

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