Description
The SoundTraxx 885824 TSU-PNP8 Tsunami2 (Drop-In, 8-Function) is a Tsunami2 Digital Sound Decoder from SoundTraxx's premium full-feature line, factory-loaded with the EMD-2 diesel sound profile.
Prime mover: Newer EMD 645 turbocharged and 710-series prime movers. Covers EMD SD50 / SD60 / SD70 family, GP60, F40PH, F59PH, F45/FP45, and similar 1980s-onward power.
- Scale fit: HO diesels originally equipped with a manufacturer light board (Atlas, Athearn, InterMountain, and similar)
- Format / connector: Drop-in PCB that replaces the factory light board (no wiring required), with a connector for an optional CurrentKeeper
- Function outputs: 8 (100 mA each)
- Max motor stall current: 2 A
- Dimensions: 74 x 17 x 5 mm
- Tsunami2 sound: Dynamic Digital Exhaust (reactive to throttle / load), functioning locomotive + train brakes, 16 sound channels, library of prime movers, 40+ airhorns, bells, compressors and couplers
- Motor control: Hyperdrive2 advanced motor control
- Hyperlight lighting effects: Mars, Gyralight, Rotary beacon, Single/Double Strobe, Ditch, etc.
- Audio amplifier: 2 W into 8 Ω
- DCC track voltage: 7 – 22 V
- Compliance: Standard NMRA DCC (DC + DCC dual mode)
- SoundTraxx SKU: 885824 (Walthers 678-885824)
Tip: Pair with a SoundTraxx Mega Bass speaker (810129 / 810130 / 810131) and a CurrentKeeper (810140 / 810160) for the best audio and dirty-track performance.
About SoundTraxx: A USA-made DCC decoder and sound-system specialist founded in 1990 (Durango, Colorado). Product lines: Tsunami2 (premium full-feature digital sound decoders), Econami (value-priced sound decoders), Blunami (Bluetooth-controllable sound), and DCC Mobile Decoders (motor + lighting, no sound). Range also includes miniature speakers (round / oval / Mega Bass / Mini Cube), the CurrentKeeper stay-alive supercap module, and a full set of Quick-Plug harnesses and adapters for clean installs.
In stock at Oakville Model Trains Depot.