Hornby R8106 TTS Sound Decoder - A1 & A3 Class

IMPORTANT - The decoder does not support sound under DC (analogue) operation. Sounds can only be played under DCC (digital) operation. This applies to all sounds, both running and spot sounds. The locomotive's motor may be controlled under DC operation.   

 

Function list

 

F0           Headlight/rearlight

F1           Background steam/steam exhaust/coasting

F2           Whistle 4 bursts

F3           Whistle 2 bursts

F4           Whistle short burst

F5           Door slamming

F6           Wheel slip

F7           Coal shovelling

F8           Blow down

F9           Safety valve

F10         Injector

F11         Cylinder cock

F12         Brake

F13         Blower

F14         Guards whistle

F15         Coupler clank

F16         Fireman’s breakfast

F17         Toggle sound between ‘chuffing & ‘coasting’

F18         Aux lighting

 

Hornby TTS decoder installation guide

 

INSTALLATION GUIDE

- Supports short and long decoder addresses

- Adjustable acceleration and deceleration

- Back EMF load compensation

- Up to 19 controllable spot sounds dependent on model including whistles or horns etc

- Two sound channels allowing for simultaneous play of full locomotive engine sounds, & individual spot sounds e.g. horns, whistles, brakes, wagons coupling etc. NOTE: Only one spot sound can be played at the same time

- It is possible to alter the volume of each sound through an individual dedicated CV. Range 0-8

- Decoder is equipped to support directional front and rear lighting operation via F0 on the controller, providing that the product is fitted with lights

- The decoder is equipped with 1 aux function output controlled by F18 or F25 dependent on locomotive type (diesel or steam)

- Motor current - maximum continuous 500mA

- Motor current - peak 1amp (no function load)

- Function output current maximum—100mA (unprotected)

- Decoder current maximum continuous - 800mA (shared motor and functions)

- Number of sound channels - 2

- Termination - 8 pin plug NEM652. NMRA