Brunel Hobbies stock a broad range of TCS decoders.

For more details on each decoder see the TCS web site.

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DCC HO Decoders

Code Description Price A$
TCS-1000

A4X 4 Function HO Atlas Athearn Kato

A drop-in replacement decoder series for Atlas, Athearn, and Kato engines. 1.3 amp continuous, 2 amp peak rating, four-function (headlight/reverse light and two extra functions), 1.3-amp continuous 2.0 amp peak, HO "drop in" decoder for Atlas, Athearn, Kato, Bachmann, etc. The A4X features TCS exclusive, auto-adjusting BEMF.

This full featured, 4 function, drop-in decoder was originally designed to replace the early Atlas lighting boards. Since then several other manufacturers have adopted the same lighting board style making the A4X an excellent option for any HO locomotive with the large, tab connected lighting board. Included is our auto-adjusting BEMF for outstanding slow speed performance and hassle free set up. Also includes Quiet Drive for super quiet engine performance. A4X comes with on-board resistors for LED's. Dimensions: 0.682" x 2.85" x 0.155" or 17.32mm 72.39mm 3.94mm

$39.00
TCS-1001

A6X 6 Function HO Diesel Drop In

Six-function (headlight/reverse light and four extra functions), 1.3-amp continuous 2.0 amp peak, 1.3-amp HO "drop in" decoder with on board 1.5 volt regulated power supply for Atlas, Athearn, Kato, Bachmann, etc. The A6X features TCS exclusive, auto-adjusting BEMF, and an onboard 1.5v supply.

This full featured, 6 function, drop-in decoder comes with an on-board regulated 1.5v power supply for 1.5v bulbs as well as on-board resistors for LED's. Originally designed to replace the early Atlas lighting boards but now an excellent option for any HO locomotive with the large, tab connected lighting board. Included is our auto-adjusting BEMF for outstanding slow speed performance and hassle free set up. Also includes Quiet Drive for super quiet engine performance. Dimensions: 0.682" x 2.85" x 0.155" or 17.32mm 72.39mm 3.94mm

$45.65
TCS-1006

M1 Micro 2 Function Controller

The M1 is a micro, hardwire HO & N scale decoder. This decoder can be hardwired, or purchased with a few 8 pin NMRA harnesses attached. Provides 1 amp continuous and 2 amp peak draw. The M1 features the TCS exclusive auto-adjusting BEMF. The M1 is a motor control decoder with two lighting functions (headlight and reverse light).

This full featured, 2 function, hardwire decoder is small enough for N-Scale, but strong enough for HO-Scale. Included is the TCS auto-adjusting BEMF for outstanding slow speed performance and hassle free set up. Also includes Quiet Drive for super quiet engine performance. Dimensions: 0.365" x 0.587" x 0.109" or 9.27mm 14.91mm 2.77mm

$47.50
TCS-1008

M1P-15 Micro 2 Function 2 inch Harness

The M1P-15 has all the features of the M1 Micro above with a Harness and NMRA plug for the Atlas MP-15.

$50.50
TCS-1168

M1P-UK Micro 2 Function Controller

M1P-UK Decoder/Harness Combo M1 decoder with NMRA UK harness

$50.50
TCS-1013

MC2 Micro Function Decoder 7 wire

An HO scale decoder a 7 pin JST socket. This decoder can be hardwired, or connected to the 8-pin NMRA sockets using a variety of the available harnesses. Provides 1 amp continuous and 2 amp peak draw. The MC2 features TCS exclusive auto-adjusting BEMF. The MC2 is a motor control decoder with two lighting functions (headlight and reverse light).

This full featured, 2 function, hardwire or harnessed decoder is our smallest detachable harness decoder. It's small size and convenient harnessing options make it an economical and effective option for tight HO applications which could benefit from a detachable harness. Included is the TCS auto-adjusting BEMF for outstanding slow speed performance and hassle free set up. Also includes Quiet Drive for super quiet engine performance. Dimensions: 0.42" x 0.723" x 0.191" or 10.67mm 18.36mm 4.85mm

$37.50
TCS-1115

MC2P-SH Decoder with short NRMA Harness

MC2P-SH is a BEMF MC2 with a Short Harness with a NMRA plug. It has all the features of TCS-1013 above.

$44.20
TCS-1021

T1 2 Function Decoder w connector. An HO scale decoder with a 9 pin socket. This decoder can be hardwired, plugged straight into some locomotives, or connected to the 8-pin NMRA sockets using a variety of the available harnesses. Provides 1.3 amp continuous and 2 amp peak draw. The T1 is a motor control decoder with two lighting functions (headlight and reverse light)

This full featured, 2 function, hardwire or harnessed decoder is a robust workhorse, capable of taking almost anything you can throw at it. Included is our auto-adjusting BEMF for outstanding slow speed performance and hassle free set up. Also includes Quiet Drive for super quiet engine performance. Dimensions: 0.661" x 0.969" x 0.217" or 16.79mm 24.61mm 5.51mm

$30.00
TCS-1104

T1 with short NMRA Harness

T1P-SH is a BEMF T1 decoder packaged with a Short Harness with a NMRA plug. It has all the features of TCS-1021 above.

$38.00
TCS-1024

T4 Four Function decoder with connector. An HO scale decoderwith a 9 pin socket. This decoder can be hardwired, plugged straight into some locomotives, or connected to the 8-pin NMRA sockets using a variety of the available harnesses. Provides 1.3 amp continuous and 2 amp peak draw. The T4X is a motor control decoder with four lighting functions (forward/reverse light, and two extra functions)

This full featured, 4 function, hardwire or harnessed decoder is a robust workhorse, capable of taking almost anything you can throw at it. Included is our auto-adjusting BEMF for outstanding slow speed performance and hassle free set up. Also includes Quiet Drive for super quiet engine performance. Dimensions: 0.661" x 0.969" x 0.217" or 16.79mm 24.61mm 5.51mm

$34.55
TCS-1028

DP2X 2 Function 1 amp P&P

This full featured, 2 function, Direct Plug decoder is designed to easily plug into a vast array of locomotives with 8Pin NMRA Sockets. The 8-Pin NMRA plug built directly into this decoder make installation a snap. Included is the TCS auto-adjusting BEMF for outstanding slow speed performance and hassle free set up. Also includes Quiet Drive for super quiet engine performance. Dimensions: 0.462" x 0.687" x 0.12" or 11.73mm 17.45mm 3.05mm

$34.55
TCS-1287

DP2X-UK 3 Function Plug & Play decoder

This full featured, 2 function, Direct Plug decoder is designed to easily plug into a vast array of locomotives with 8Pin NMRA Sockets. The 8-Pin NMRA plug built directly into this decoder is rotated 90 degrees to allow for easy installation in many UK model locomotives. Included is the TCS auto-adjusting BEMF for outstanding slow speed performance and hassle free set up. Also includes Quiet Drive for super quiet engine performance. Dimensions: 0.474" x 0.702" x 0.16" or 12.04mm 17.83mm 4.06mm

$36.00
TCS-1344

EU621 Function Plug & Play decoder. 21 pin inline.

This full featured BEMF, 6-function decoder is designed for HO-Scale locomotives equipped with a 21-pin connector. Included is our auto-adjusting BEMF for outstanding slow speed performance and hassle free set up. Also includes Quiet Drive for super quiet engine performance. Dimensions: .797” x .614” x .185” or 20.24mm x 15.58mm x 4.73mm

$45.00

DCC N/Z Decoders

Code Description Price A$
TCS-1029

AMD4 N 4 Function Atlas Micro Drop

The AMD4 is drop in for the Atlas: GP-38, RS-11, Dash8-40B, Dash8-40BW, C628, C630, B23-7, B30-7, B36-7, Also DCC ready version of GP-40, GP-40-2, SD-7, SD-9, SD-35, TrainMaster and U25B. It has two extra functions which can be connected by soldering onto provided pads. The AMD4 features the TCS exclusive auto-adjusting BEMF.

This is a fully featured 4 function BEMF decoder. Included is the TCS our auto-adjusting BEMF for outstanding slow speed performance and hassle free set up. Also includes Quiet Drive for super quiet engine performance.

$48.50
TCS-1279

ASD4 N 4 Function Atlas Short Drop

This full featured 4 function BEMF decoder is designed for the following Atlas N Scale engines: GP7, GP9, GP15, GP30, and GP35. Included is the TCS auto-adjusting BEMF for outstanding slow speed performance and hassle free set up. Also includes Quiet Drive for super quiet engine performance.

$50.00
TCS-1296

Z2

True Z Scale decoder -- under 7mm in width. Fits all Z-Scale Diesel Locomotives. Super small size with powerful 1 Amp motor drive. Includes all standard TCS decoder features including: Auto-Adjusting BEMF / Load Compensation

This full featured 2 function BEMF decoder is designed for very tight Z and N-Scale installations. Included is the TCS auto-adjusting BEMF for outstanding slow speed performance and hassle free set up. Also includes Quiet Drive for super quiet engine performance. Dimensions: 0.245" x 0.525" x 0.11" or 6.22mm 13.34mm 2.79mm

$54.40
TCS-1297

MZ4A Z Scale Drop In MT Z Diesels

This full featured 4 function drop in BEMF decoder is designed for Micro-Trains line of Z-Scale locomotives. Included is our auto-adjusting BEMF for outstanding slow speed performance and hassle free set up. Also includes Quiet Drive for super quiet engine performance.

$48.50
TCS-1321

Z2P-MH Z Decoder w Med NMRA Harness

True Z Scale decoder -- under 7mm in width. Fits all Z-Scale Diesel Locomotives. Super small size with powerful 1 Amp motor drive. Includes all standard TCS decoder features including: Auto-Adjusting BEMF / Load Compensation

This full featured 2 function BEMF decoder is designed for very tight Z and N-Scale installations. Included is the TCS auto-adjusting BEMF for outstanding slow speed performance and hassle free set up. Also includes Quiet Drive for super quiet engine performance. Dimensions: 0.245" x 0.525" x 0.11" or 6.22mm 13.34mm 2.79mm

$54.40
TCS-1338

KOD8-C 8 Function Drop In for Kato F40PH

The K0D8-C is a drop-in decoder for Kato N Scale F40PH. It has 8 functions with built-in onboard resistor for LED's, 2 onboard superbright, Golden White LED's with short leads. Note: Four of the functions (F1-F4) have onboard resistors for LED's and 1.5v bulbs. The remaining two hardwire functions (F5-F6) output at 12v and will need external resistors if you plan to use LED's or 1.5v bulbs. Included is our auto-adjusting BEMF for outstanding slow speed performance and hassle free set up. Also includes Quiet Drive for super quiet engine performance.

$51.25

DCC Accessories

Code Description Price A$
TCS-1042

TCS Short Wire Harness (1.25 inch) with NMRA Plug

For use with 9-Pin JST Decoders such as the TCS T Series

$8.80

Warranty on each decoder: If it is found to be defective for any reason return it to Brunel Hobbies and it will be replaced at no cost.