Installations | DCCSound

Yes, we can install digital sound and non-sound decoders in your DC models. Please contact us for a quote.

However, if you should wish to complete the job yourself, feel free to browse our extensive library of installation examples. Installation tips are provided as a guide only.

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AN EL class by Auscision models

Items used: ESU LokSound 5 DCC 8 pin decoder DCCSound Premium speaker for the Auscision EL class The model is disassembled by first...

VR R class by Model Dockyard

At 34 years of age, the model required quite some work to convert it from DC to DCC with sound. The model was upgraded with the following...

AN CK class by Austrains

Items used: ESU LokSound 5 DCC 8 pin decoder DCCSound Premium speaker for the Austrains T class 3mm sunny white LEDs 470 ohm resistors...

NSWGR 48 / SAR 830 class by Auscision Models

Items used: ESU 58429 LokSound 5 21-MTC decoder with DCCSound's 48 class sound project DCCSound premium 48/830 class speaker The model is...

VR DERM by Steam Era Models

58 RM was sent in by a customer for a full sound fit out. The SEM kit comes with a Black Beetle spud drive, set up for operation using...

VR F class by Roco

Items used: ESU 58823 LokSound 5 DCC Micro decoder with Next18 loose wire harness ESU 50321 11x15mm sugarcube speaker DCCSound Stay-alive...

VR N class by Trainbuilder

Disassembly All work is contained within the tender. There is no work required of the engine. The tender is disassembled through four...

VR A2 class by Trainbuilder

Disassembly There is no work required of the engine, all work is done with the tender. The tender is disassembled through four screws...

VR J class by Trainbuilder

Disassembly The tender is disassembled through four screws holding the frame to the jacket. There is no work required of the engine, all...

VR DERM by Trainbuilder

2nd production run (2017) The second run of Trainbuilder DERMs came from the factory with a new spud drive located under the chassis....

DR class Watco Australia

Two DR class bespoke brass models were sent in for fit-out of lighting and DCC with sound. The customer wanted prototypical sound,...

SRANSW 81 class by Austrains

The 81 class from Austrains is fitted with an ESU 58420 LokSound V5 8 pin decoder and premium twin speakers from DCCSound. First, the...

NRC NR class by Austrains

There were two main design runs of the NRC NR class under Austrains. The first run included grain of wheat style globes. The second...

VR J class by Precision Scale Models

This particular J class was built in 1994, and is a really nice example of a quality built Samhongsa model. Disassembly First, the...

VR X class (2nd series) by PSM (SAM)

This model was to be made sound equipped, at the request of the owner. Due to the large motor and drivetrain, there is not acres of room...

TGR X class by Skilled fabricator

The DC only TGR X class model was sent in by a customer for upgrade to DCC and sound. The sound project loaded to this decoder features...

V/Line G class by Austrains

1) Remove the coupler assembly from each end of the modeller. 2) Remove the 4 screws from the underside of the chassis. These hold the...

V/Line A class by Auscision Models

2019 run: with 21-MTC pin plug Products used: ESU 58429 LokSound 5 decoder DCCSound premium speakers 1) Remove the couplers then splay...

NRC NR class by SDS Models

The 2020 release is DCC sound ready. Utilising a 21 pin plug and speaker under the chassis, decoder installation is a relatively simple...

NSWGR 47 class by Trainorama

An ESU (58820) LokSound V5 Micro DCC decoder was installed in this model for a customer. A DCCSound Premium speaker was installed in...

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