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LD-G-8

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Technical specifications

Data format

DCC

Supply voltage

12-24 Volt digital voltage

Current consumption
(without connected loads) 

approx. 10 mA

Max. current for motor 

1.000 mA

Max. current per function output

500 mA

Max. total current

1.500 mA

Protected to

IP 00

Ambient temperature in use

0 - + 60° C

Ambient temperature in storage

-10 - + 80° C

Comparative humidity allowed 

max. 85 %

Dimensions 

approx. 27,5 x 16,5 x 5,5 mm

Weight

approx. 5 g

Checking the package contents

Check the contents of the package for completeness immediately after
unpacking:

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one decoder, with or without soldered connecting wires resp.
soldered NEM 652 interface connector, depending on the version.

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one manual.

N.B. For technical reasons it is possible that the PCB is not completely
inserted. This is not a fault.

Required tools and materials

Make sure you have the following tools, equipment and materials ready
for use:

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an electronic soldering iron (max. 30 Watt) with a fine tip,

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a soldering iron stand,

Summary of Contents for LD-G-8

Page 1: ...e Decoder with load control for DC engines DCC format n n Anleitung D codeur avec compensation de charge pour locomotive avec moteur continu Format DCC n Manual n Mode d emploi Lastgeregelde Locdecode...

Page 2: ...any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying without prior permission in writing from Tams Elektronik GmbH Subject to technical modification 03 2005 Tams Elektronik GmbH Tout droits r ser...

Page 3: ...nical specifications 34 Checking the package contents 34 Required tools and materials 34 Safe and correct soldering 35 Mounting the locomotive decoder 36 Programming the locomotive decoder 39 Improvem...

Page 4: ...are very sensitive to static electricity Do not touch components without first discharging yourself Touching a radiator or other grounded metal part will discharge you The module can be used accordin...

Page 5: ...specified impermissibly high humidity condensation build up can cause serious injury due to electrical shock Take the following precautions to prevent this danger Never perform wiring on a powered mo...

Page 6: ...lly when soldering and remove liquid solder with a thick wet rag or wet sponge from the soldering tip Dangerous environments A working area that is too small or cramped is unsuitable and can cause acc...

Page 7: ...or DCC format can send 14 28 or 128 speed levels depending on the model and the settings The number of speed levels sent by the digital control unit speed mode must be set at the decoder as well Other...

Page 8: ...ter programming the number of the configuration variables that can be set is restricted The configuration variables of the LD G 8 The following configuration variables CVs can be set from the digital...

Page 9: ...voltage varies to keep the locomotive operating at constant velocity at a given speed level independent of additional loads It is possible to switch on and off the load control by varying a CV variab...

Page 10: ...e of the locomotive motor at speed level 1 is set by adjusting the starting velocity Normally the motor voltage is adjusted so that the locomotive just starts to run at speed level 1 The operating vol...

Page 11: ...ghting smoke generator sound module electric coupling You can assign the function keys to the function outputs freely It is possible to assign several function keys to one function output Effects of t...

Page 12: ...5 Dimensions approx 27 5 x 16 5 x 5 5 mm Weight approx 5 g Checking the package contents Check the contents of the package for completeness immediately after unpacking one decoder with or without sold...

Page 13: ...ly use tin solder SN 60 Pb i e 60 tin 40 lead with rosin based flux When soldering electronic circuits never use soldering water or soldering grease They contain acids that can corrode components and...

Page 14: ...here are interference suppression devices consisting or capacitors and chokes Disconnect the interference suppression devices Follow the connection diagram fig 1 and fig 2 Solder the connections from...

Page 15: ...ation Caution The return conductor for all functions point X5 must under no circumstances be connected to locomotive ground Possible short circuit The locomotive decoder will be damaged in operation T...

Page 16: ...gital voltage Fixing the locomotive decoder After completing all connections fix the locomotive decoder with double sided adhesive tape for example Using a NEM 652 interface connector Some locomotives...

Page 17: ...9 register 5 2 Tip You program the configuration variables CV 29 CV 39 to 42 CV 49 CV 55 to 58 and CV 60 to 63 by entering the sum of the numerical values which are assigned to the desired parameters...

Page 18: ...tput to the motor at the highest speed level The value 2 corresponds to 0 8 the value 255 to 100 of the max voltage Version 7 Read only Manufacturer 8 Read only Reset 8 0 255 Any value restores the se...

Page 19: ...control active 1 Emergency stop at change of direction 2 Emergency stop at F1 4 Shunting gear mode at F1 8 Shunting gear mode at F2 16 Shunting gear mode at F3 32 Configuration data 2 49 0 127 1 Shun...

Page 20: ...the Flickering active 1 outputs Strobe active 2 MARS light active 4 at forward motion inactive 8 X4 60 16 at backward motion inactive 16 X3 61 8 Flashing 2 Hz phase A 32 X1 62 0 Flashing 2 Hz phase B...

Page 21: ...f the motor is connected to locomotive ground Disconnect the connection from locomotive ground The lighting goes on and off when the speed levels are turned up or the lighting cannot be switched on or...

Page 22: ...t to repair make improvements supply spare parts or return the purchase price The following invalidate the warranty using an unsuitable soldering iron solder containing liquid acids or similar if dama...

Page 23: ...LD G 8 LD G 8 Seite Page Page Pagina I Seite Page Page Pagina I Fig 1 Fig 2 Anschlu pl ne Connection Diagrams Sch mas de connexion Aansluitplannen...

Page 24: ...LD G 8 LD G 8 Seite Page Page Pagina II Seite Page Page Pagina II Fig 3 Schaltplan Circuit Diagram Sch ma de principe Schakelplan...

Page 25: ...ctuele informatie en tips n http www tams online de n n n n Garantie und Service Warranty and service n Garantie et service Garantie en service n n Tams Elektronik GmbH n Rupsteinstra e 10 D 30625 Han...

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