The ESU LokSound 5 DCC Sound Decoder (58823) delivers premium sound quality and advanced motor control for HO scale model locomotives equipped with a 21MTC interface. Designed for modern DCC layouts, LokSound 5 decoders offer smooth operation, high-fidelity audio, and extensive configuration options for serious modelers.
Key Features
32-bit sound architecture for realistic locomotive audio
Advanced BEMF motor control for smooth, slow-speed operation
21MTC interface for standardized HO scale installations
NMRA DCC compliant
Supports external ESU speakers and enclosures
Applications
Ideal for HO scale diesel and electric locomotives requiring a 21MTC sound decoder. Compatible with most modern DCC command stations.
Important LokSound Programming Information
ESU LokSound sound decoders are shipped from the manufacturer without sound files loaded. This allows each decoder to be customized for a specific locomotive and prototype.
Fusion Scale Hobbies offers FREE sound file loading on all LokSound decoders prior to shipment. To request sound programming, simply enter the desired ESU SOxxx sound file number in the text box located above the “Add to Cart” button before purchasing.
Customers who own an ESU LokProgrammer may also load or customize sound files themselves. The ESU LokProgrammer hardware is available here: ESU LokProgrammer
If no sound file selection is provided at checkout, the decoder will ship blank (no sound loaded).
The ESU LokSound 5 DCC Sound Decoder (58823) delivers premium sound quality and advanced motor control for HO scale model locomotives equipped with a 21MTC interface. Designed for modern DCC layouts, LokSound 5 decoders offer smooth operation, high-fidelity audio, and extensive configuration options for serious modelers.
Key Features
32-bit sound architecture for realistic locomotive audio
Advanced BEMF motor control for smooth, slow-speed operation
21MTC interface for standardized HO scale installations
NMRA DCC compliant
Supports external ESU speakers and enclosures
Applications
Ideal for HO scale diesel and electric locomotives requiring a 21MTC sound decoder. Compatible with most modern DCC command stations.
Important LokSound Programming Information
ESU LokSound sound decoders are shipped from the manufacturer without sound files loaded. This allows each decoder to be customized for a specific locomotive and prototype.
Fusion Scale Hobbies offers FREE sound file loading on all LokSound decoders prior to shipment. To request sound programming, simply enter the desired ESU SOxxx sound file number in the text box located above the “Add to Cart” button before purchasing.
Customers who own an ESU LokProgrammer may also load or customize sound files themselves. The ESU LokProgrammer hardware is available here: ESU LokProgrammer
If no sound file selection is provided at checkout, the decoder will ship blank (no sound loaded).
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