SoundTraxx 829100 Tsunami SoundCar Digital Sound Decoder

The Tsunami SoundCar Digital Sound Decoder produces rolling stock sounds. The decoder has four Hyperlight equipped outputs for interior and exterior lights. These universal-style decoders are easy to install in N - G scales and work with 8-ohm speakers. The SoundCar also includes a 2-pin plug for optionally using the SoundTraxx CurrentKeeperSoundCar Digital Sound DecoderNow your train is no longer limited to locomotive sounds! The 16-bit Tsunami SoundCar Digital Sound Decoder is the only DCC decoder to replicate railcar sounds, such as the clickety-clack, flange squeal, flat spots, generator, brake cylinders, and glad hand release. It also includes a selection of user-adjustable horns, bells and whistles for cab cars and cabooses. For even more realism, the decoder has four Hyperlight lighting outputs for interior and exterior lights. These universal-style decoders measure 47mm x 14mm x 8.5mm and are easy to install in N to G scales. They work with any 8-ohm speaker. For the optimal experience, use a SoundCar decoder in every third or fourth car in a consist. The SoundCar also includes a 2-pin plug for optionally using the SoundTraxx CurrentKeeper to maintain sounds and lights during momentary power losses due to finicky wheel pickups and not-so-perfect track. The SoundCar decoder features many new and accurate recordings, most of which can be customized to accommodate a variety of rolling stock. Furthermore, the decoder has automated sound sequences and auto-adjusting features for more realistic operation.

SoundCar Sound Effects
Brake cylinders
Brake squeal
Clickety-clack: Adjustable for 2-, 4- and 6-axle cars
Coupler clank and pin drop
Coupler release with glad hand separation
Flange squeal
Flat spots
Emergency brake valve ("big hole"): Activated when the emergency stop button is pressed
Generators: User-adjustable for reefers and passenger cars
Hand brake tie down and untie
Multiple airhorns, air whistle and bells with adjustable ring rates for cab cars and cabooses
Airhorns: Wabco E2, Nathan K5LA and Hancock air whistle
Bells: Cast, electric and gong
Retainer bleed-off
Consisting Made Easy

With the SoundCar, your switching sessions can be more realistic than ever! Our easy-to-use Intelligent Consisting lets you add and remove cars from your train without tricky programming. When the mode is activated, you can simply wave a magnet over the cars to quickly cut them in or out of the consist. Just like a brakeman with a brake club, this action is synced with a sound effect of the car's hand brakes being tied or untied. The SoundCar includes four Hyperlight lighting outputs for adding interior and exterior lights. The effects can simulate interior coach lights, marker lamps, flashing rear-end devices (FRED), and more.