No soldering is needed, in fact no tools at all other than the crosshead screwdriver you need to remove the body from the chassis. Bachmann decoder cvs model railroader magazine model. The impressive spec for this decoder is as follows. These are becoming more widely used, especially in oo diesel locomotives from bachmann and dapol. Ez command 1 amp 4 function 21 pin dcc decoder 36557. Bachmann branchline 36 557 21pin ez command 4function 1a decoder with back emf click the photo above to see a larger picture. Bachmann 36 557 dcc decoder chip 4 function version of the bachmann chip. To those of us who fit 8 pin chips, they are pretty much essential. This product has now been withdrawn by the manufacturer and replaced with 36 557. Page 1 electri c products, precauti o ns should be observed duri n g handli n g and use to prevent electri c shock. Bachmann stock decoder programming dcc electronics. Im beginning to think that there is something mechanically amiss with the engine since varying cv2 made little or no difference in the starting point. What is listed on the site is 36557 loksound decoder and upon opening that file up, it is for 36558 soundtraxx mc1 decoder. Bachmann 36557 21pin decoder dcc discussion topics not.
For advice, please call the service department at 18003563910 or email via. Other dcc decoders bachmann branchline digital decoders any or multiple scales. Dcc decoder with four function outputs and back emf with a 21pin connector to the motor. Bachmann 36550 8 pin 4 function decoder unboxing youtube. Bachmann 36557 ez command 4 function dcc decoder 21 pin.
The 36 557 has been upgraded to include several new features. Bachmann 36 557 ez command 1 amp 4 function 21 pin dcc decoder. The shipping costs above are for a single purchase. Bachmann 36 557 ez command 1 amp 4 function 21 pin dcc decoder dc compatible ez command 4 function 1 amp decoder with back emf dc compatible. Bachmann stock decoders dont support much in the way of motor control. Here we have a 21 to 8 pin adaptor and a hornby decoder. Those numbers on the decoder mean nothing to anyone but the factory in china where the locomotive was manufactured. Produced for bachmann by esu, this decoder is an essential item to get any branchline model with a 21 pin dcc decoder socket equipped and ready for running on dcc. I have now acquired 2 bachmann 36557 21 pin decoders and have not been able to. Dcc 36557 bachmann 1a ez command decoder my british. Shop ez command 1 amp 4 function 21 pin dcc decoder 36 557.
To run your train, the set comes with an oval of track and an excellent analogue controller with transformer. Ive got a couple of on30 shays which i bought second hand to increase my loco stock. Ac 16v ma setup and programming instructions bachmann trains is pleased to bring you ez ommand. Bachmann engines have electronic parts that can interfere with the proper operation of the motor when one uses a modern dcc decoder with a feature called bemf.
Decoder fitting for oo gauge models bachmann service. Bachmann 36557 ez command 1 amp 4 func 21 pin dcc decoder. Bachmann dynamis user manual pdf download manualslib. Ez command 1 amp 4 function 21 pin dcc decoder 36557 by bachmann only 3 left in stock. The decoder will operate as supplied but also has advanced programmable functions accessible using suitable equipment. Bachmann trains ez command dynamis wireless infrared. Mar 01, 2015 just a short video showcasing bachmanns 36 550 8 pin 4 function decoder as thought it was in unusual packaging for bachmann let me know if you have seen this packaging before. Bachmann 21pin dcc decoder with back emf and 4 function. Has to be one of the easy ones going to fit a decoder. This page is designed to help those starting to use dcc in bachmann steam locos. The loco i have is item num 25699, the sound decoder is tsunami tsu 1,000, plus a 1 speaker and some dcc sockets, to fit it all together. I tried the 36 557 for a bachmann 2epb before discovering i couldnt set max speed, but other than that it was ok. Easily assemble fences on your layout by aligning the modular pieces. Bachmann 36558a ez command 6 pin dcc decoder dc compatible.
Just a short video showcasing bachmanns 36 550 8 pin 4 function decoder as thought it was in unusual packaging for bachmann let me know if you have seen this packaging before. Bachmann factory installed decoder model railroader. Preconfigured specifically for this model, youll be raising and lowering your pantograph in no time thanks to the class 90s easyaccess decoder socket. Bachmann europe plc, moat way, barwell, leicestershire, le9 8ey 01455 841756. Its also the default brand i get given when i ask my local model shop for a 21pin chip without specifying a make. They fit and run okay, but can i figure out how to dim the head an tail lights, can i hell.
Page 1 table of contents page 2 introduction page 3 hardware overview handset page 4 command station page 5 handset screen overview page 6 action key icons page 7 getting started page 8 how to use the joystick page 9 page 10 page 11. I also had a digitrax dz143ps decoder lying around. It has bemf motor control, short and long addressing, a user configurable speed curve with 14 or 28 or 128 speed steps, 350ma function output, a quiet drive high frequency pvm, back emf and a 1 amp. Bachmann branchline 36557 21pin ez command 4function 1a decoder quantity add to basket sku. Bachmann 36557 ez command 1 amp 4 function 21 pin dcc. Problem with 36557 decoder new railway modellers forums. Bachmann 21pin dcc decoder with back emf and 4 function outputs 36 557 bachmann 36 557 provides a basic technology decoder with the 21pin socket type connection, ready to fit onto the 21 pin connectors. What the 36 554 lacks is any adjustment to the speed curve beyond the ability to alter cvs 2 and 5. Mar 01, 2015 just a quick video showing the unboxing of the bachmann 36 557 21 pin 4 function decoder with back emf. Do not worry if you do not understand all of the functions of the decoder. In the case of a 2 or 3function decoder there are no additional wires. Ez command 1 amp 4 function 21 pin dcc decoder 36 557 by bachmann only 3 left in stock. Bachmann 36 557 product specification 4 function 21pin decoder analogue compatible dcc decoder with four function outputs and back emf in addition to the motor with a 21pin connector. Sep 16, 2005 bachmann s dcc system is made by lenz, but i doubt that the decoder was.
Bachmann 36567 next18 decoder model railways direct. May 27, 2009 the bachmann decoder, if im understanding the instructions correctly, only has a cv2 range of 0 31, with a default setting of 10. Sep 23, 2012 bachmann stock decoders dont support much in the way of motor control. The motor picks up power from the frames with wipers. Cv settings for branchline dcc onboard steam locos using 36 553 36 554 decoder. Bnib bachmann 36 557 21 pin 1 amp 4 func dcc decoder dc compatible for oo loco.
Bachmann other 36 567 next18 decoder next 18 dcc decoders and sockets benefit from a compact, user friendly interface with improved functionality. Bachmann range and many others is the 8pin which is also easy to use with direct plug and play decoders where the pins are soldered to the decoder board or decoders fitted with an 8wire harness wires and a plug. Bachmann branchline 36557 21pin ez command 4function. The bachmann class 90 loco decoder 36 569 is essential for any customers wishing to use the branchline class 90 on dcc. Fences feature gates, detailed hinges and planter pins for simple installation. Bachmann ez command decoder equipped turnout welcome to. Additional services if you require our fitting services. Six types of fences will be coming soon to n, ho and o scale. The older 36 554, 3 function decoders were simple, just adjust cv 63.
Expand your options of fun home activities with the largest online selection at. Shop ez command 1 amp 4 function 21 pin dcc decoder 36557. Any other decoder having at least the same functions and range of adjustable cvs will do just as well. Bachmann 36557 digital locomotive decoder 21 pin, 4func from the bachmann branchline range. Bachmann 36557 bachmann 4 function 1amp dcc decoder 21. Jubilee 460 steam locomotive in early emblem br green, 2 mk1 maroon coaches.
Some cvs such as cv29 have specific meanings for each bit. The size advantages of this interface enables smaller locomotives to be equipped with dcc and the benefits of this development will be incorporated into new bachmann branchline and graham farish. Bachmann 36569 ez command 21mtc decoder preconfigured. Bachmann ez command dynamis dcc model train control system. I thought, however, that this might be a good first project dipping into sound equipped locos, and replace the decoder with a sound capable one. Bachmann spectrum 280 to tsunami equipped sound dcc. This is about as easy as it gets bachmann have made their class 24 and class 25 dccready which means you can just plug a decoder straight in. New version of chip as pictured now being supplied. In this short video we show you the fitting of a dcc decoder. Bachmann 36557 21 pin 4 function decoder unboxing youtube. Both the nmra dcc cv numbers and the older register numbers are provided for cross reference. On the other hand, there is no need to use this decoder in any bachmann loco, just because they specify it. This is the ez command digital command control system by bachmann. Aug 12, 2015 once again ive opted for a bachmann ez command chip the 21pin variant has reference no.
Makes you think it wrote the value when in fact the cv doesnt exist in the decoder. Bachmann and heljan locos, with hornby and bachmann decoders. New listing bachmann 36 568a 6 pin dcc decoder with back emf railcom. Poor motor control on bachmann cv 8101 observed problem. Where there is further information available about cvs for specific decoders there are direct links from the tables.
Poor motor control on bachmann cv 8101 welcome to the. Cv settings for bachmann branchline dcc onboard steam locos using 36 553 36 554 decoder. Cv settings for bachmann branchline dcc onboard steam. Bachmann branchline 36 557 21pin ez command 4function 1a decoder with back emf both of these use the 5th function and expect that to be a. Hornby forum hornby elite and bachmann 36557 decoders. Add character to any scene with handpainted and authentically weathered fences. Caveat a loss of control of the turnout after successfully programming has been identified. Suitable for locomotives of any scale accepting 21pin decoders. At this time, it is unknown how many turnouts are involved or if their decoder is the root of the issue.
Cv settings for branchline dcc onboard steam locos using 3655336554 decoder. Bachmann em1 advanced decoder 1 the following table lists the various cvs supported in the bachmann advanced decoder used in the n scale em1. I asked bachmann this recently purchased decoder 36557 21 pin 4 functions and the leaflet instruction has that to obtain full decoder users guide, available via download. Bachmann 36557 bachmann 4 function 1amp dcc decoder 21 pin. Most dcc units will read good when a cv is written to that doesnt exist in the decoder. The engine has poor motor speed control in contrast to the primary benefit of using a bemf motor drive based decoder. I imagine that the factory was told nothing more than the fact that bachmann wanted a locomotive with a decoder, and that it was then left up the factory to find the cheapest.
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