MC4

Decoder
SKU: 1017
    Description

    The MC4 is a 4-function HO and N scale hard-wire decoder with a 7 pin JST socket. The MC4 is designed for use in locomotives where a T-series or M-Series decoder is too large, and more than 2 lighting functions are needed. The MC4 is great for use in locomotives with ditch lights!

  • Back EMF Load Compensation:
  • Provides superior slow speed control and high performance under load.

  • Quiet Drive:
  • Super-quiet motor control for "buzz" free motor performance.

  • DC Mode:
  • Decoder will automatically detect DC power. You can also configure how your lighting effects function on DC.

  • Variable Momentum:
  • Allows you to make custom acceleration and deceleration curves.

  • Incandescent Bulb Support:
  • This decoder can be used with 12 Volt bulbs.

  • Function Remapping:
  • Buttons 0 through 12 may be used to control the lighting functions of this decoder.

  • Programmable Lighting Effects:
  • Choose from 20 separate user-programmable lighting effects!

  • Dimmable Brightness:
  • Configure multiple different brightness levels for your LED's or incandescent bulbs.

  • Decoder Lock:
  • Feature which prevents accidental/unwanted programming while activated.

    Interface Type
    Hard-Wire
    Direct-Plug (7-Pin JST)
    Dimensions (L x W x H): 0.419” x 0.71” x 0.191” or 10.63mm x 18.02mm x 4.85mm
    Scale: HO Scale N Scale
    Continuous/Peak: 1.0/2.0 Amp
    Total Functions: 4
    Function Rating: 100 mA
    12V Outputs
    4
    Decoder Variant (Harnessed versions etc.):

    Decoder Literature

    Download MC4.pdf (597.23 KB)

    Comprehensive Guides

    Wiring Diagram
    Keep-Alive® Ready Version

    One Year Goof Proof Warranty

    All decoders are covered by a one year goof proof warranty. Please return in a small box.
    You MUST register the failed decoder on our website at tcsdcc.com/warranty
    Follow the instructions on the website before returning any decoders to TCS.