Product Description

The Piko 36528 SmartSound Decoder XP 5.1 is pre-programmed for BR95 steam locomotives, one of the most powerful German tank engines built for steep gradients. With synchronized chuff, whistle, and auxiliary sounds, it recreates the heavy branch line operations these locomotives were famous for.

This decoder integrates seamlessly with XP 5.1 technology, offering RailComPlus® and mfx® compatibility. Extended function mapping up to F68 allows hobbyists to trigger multiple sound channels, including brake squeal and safety valve release. Pairing with SmartProgrammer (56415) and SmartTester (56416) enables customization of sound intensity and motor performance.

For operators, the BR95 decoder transforms a rugged steam model into a sensory experience, combining historical authenticity with modern digital precision.

Key Features:
- SmartSound XP 5.1 decoder for BR95 steam locomotives
- Pre-programmed sound profile with chuff, whistle, and auxiliary effects
- Compatible with SmartProgrammer 56415 and SmartTester 56416
- RailComPlus® and mfx® plug-and-play registration
- Extended function mapping up to F68
- 8-channel sound with long playback
- Adaptive motor control for steep gradient operation
- Innovative power management
- Supports analog and digital systems
- Recommended age: 14+
The Piko 36528 SmartSound Decoder XP 5.1 is pre-programmed for BR95 steam locomotives, one of the most powerful German tank engines built for steep gradients. With synchronized chuff, whistle, and auxiliary sounds, it recreates the heavy branch line operations these locomotives were famous for.

This decoder integrates seamlessly with XP 5.1 technology, offering RailComPlus® and mfx® compatibility. Extended function mapping up to F68 allows hobbyists to trigger multiple sound channels, including brake squeal and safety valve release. Pairing with SmartProgrammer (56415) and SmartTester (56416) enables customization of sound intensity and motor performance.

For operators, the BR95 decoder transforms a rugged steam model into a sensory experience, combining historical authenticity with modern digital precision.

Key Features:
- SmartSound XP 5.1 decoder for BR95 steam locomotives
- Pre-programmed sound profile with chuff, whistle, and auxiliary effects
- Compatible with SmartProgrammer 56415 and SmartTester 56416
- RailComPlus® and mfx® plug-and-play registration
- Extended function mapping up to F68
- 8-channel sound with long playback
- Adaptive motor control for steep gradient operation
- Innovative power management
- Supports analog and digital systems
- Recommended age: 14+

Piko 36528 G Scale SmartSound Decoder XP 5.1 BR95

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