Manuals, Instructions, and Document Archives
- DCC Manuals: Command Stations, Throttles, and Decoders
- DCC Planning, Considerations, and Electrical
- Lionel
- Modules
DCC Manuals: Command Stations, Throttles, and Decoders
Combined Manual for Chief Starter Set, DCS100 Command Station/Booster & DT100IR Throttle (PDF, 1MB Download)
Instructions for installation of a decoder in the Atlas GP30/35 Track Master frame (PDF, 20KB Download)
What do the different beeps from the DCS100 mean? (Text, 1KB Download)
Instruction Sheet - DN163K1D 1 Amp N Scale Mobile Decoder for Kato N scale EMD Class 66, GG1 and DD51 locos (PDF, 800KB Download)
Note: a slightly more recent version can be found on the Digitrax website here
DT400 Series Digitrax Super Throttle Users Manual (PDF, 1MB Download)
Note: a slightly more recent version can be found on the Digitrax website here
Mobile Decoder Manual & PR-1 Decoder Programmer Manual (PDF, 500KB Download)
On/Off Switch for Digitrax 400/402 Throttle (PDF, 500KB Download)
Digitrax Winter 2005 Catalog & Planning Guide (PDF, 2MB Download)
Instruction Sheet - DN141K2 1 Amp Board Replacement DCC Mobile Decoder for KATO N-scale SD-80/90 MAC Locomotive (PDF, 50KB Download)
Instruction Sheet - DN144K 1 Amp DCC Board Replacement Mobile Decoder for KATO N-scale C44-9W Locomotive (PDF, 50KB Download)
TCS FL4 Function-Only Decoder (PDF, 200KB Download)
TCS K0D8-A for Kato N-Scale PA1, P42, E9A, E8/9A locomotives (PDF, 600KB Download)
Note: a slightly more recent version can be found on the TCS website here
LE063XF DCC Decoder for Atlas N Scale Locomotives (PDF, 100KB Download)
Note: a slightly more recent version can be found on the Atlas website here
Instruction Sheet - LT1 Tester for Decoders & LocoNet Cables (PDF, 200KB Download)
LocoBuffer Documentation (PDF, 100KB Download)
TCS M1 2-function hard-wire decoder (PDF, 200KB Download)
Note: a slightly more recent version can be found on the TCS website here
TCS M1 2-function hard-wire decoder (PDF, 200KB Download)
Note: a slightly more recent version can be found on the TCS website here
MRC N Gauge DCC/DC Synchronized Diesel Sound Decoder (PDF, 500KB Download)
NCE N12A1 Decoder for Atlas SD50, SD60M, SD60 (PDF, 100KB Download)
Atlas Track Cleaning Car M-1 Decoder (PDF, 3MB Download)
Tomix Track Cleaning Car M-1 Decoder (PDF, 3MB Download)
DCC Planning, Considerations, and Electrical
Complete Guide to Consisting (PDF, 30K Download)
By Don Fiehmann
DCC Design & Operation Considerations for NTS 2005 NTRAK Layout (PDF, 1MB Download)
DCC Design & Operational Considerations for Derby City Express NTRAK Layout (PDF, 2MB Download)
Grounding and Commons for DCC Systems (PDF, 200KB Download)
Slideshow by Doug Stuard, NVNTRAK
Balloon Modules and Polarity (Text, 6KB Download)
DC locos on DCC layouts (Text, 10KB Download)
DCC Recommended Practices for NTRAK Layouts (PDF, 30KB Download)
PM42 Interface Circuitry (GIF, 6K Download)
PR1 Wiring Setup (BMP, 1M Download)
Lionel
Lionel Pennsylvania K-4 Pacific Steam Locomotive and Tender Owner's Manual (PDF, 600KB Download)
Lionel Type KW "Multi-Control" TrainMaster Transformer (PDF, 1MB Download)
Modules
NTRAK Module Manual (PDF, 4MB Download)
Note: a slightly more recent version can be found on the NRail website here
Track
2024 Kato Unitrack System Diagram (PDF, 600KB Download)
Kato Unitrack System parts diagram, updated for 2024, showing curved and straight sections of track
From the Kato Models website here
Kato Unitrack System Diagram (PDF, 600KB Download)
Kato Unitrack parts diagram, showing curved and straight sections of track
From the Kato Unitrack website here
Kato Unitrack System Diagram (PNG, 600KB Download)
Kato Unitrack parts diagram, showing curved and straight sections of track
From the Kato Unitrack website here