D18
Hbt E10/E40
Abstract: The homebrew D18 decoder is a drop in replacement of the original analog Hobbytrain (#2810, #2811, #2812, #2813, #2814, #2816, #2817) . The decoder has been tailored for this locomotive.
Specs
PCB revision 2
- Common features
- Railcom
- DYN (Custom): Motor Current, CPU load, Context Switches, Brown out counter, Euler/Quaternion orientation for nick/roll/yaw
- 7-18V track voltage
- heartbeat LED
- adjustable max motor current (default 250mA)
- Function output: LV/LR (dimmable headlights, 1.4kHz)
- Function output: AUX1/AUX2 (dimmable, 1.4kHz) as logic level
- Function output: AUX3, AUX4 open drain (each 250mA)
- Function output: AUX5 engine room (LEDs on PCB)
- onboard 4x 330uF buffer capacity (inrush limited)
- optional 9-axis motion sensor
- <10mA idle current (20mA with motion sensor active)
Solder pads available,
- GND common ground after rectifier
- Vtrack track voltage after rectifier
- AUX-1 (LL) logic level output to drive LEDs
- AUX-2 (LL) logic level output to drive LEDs
- AUX-3 (OD) open drain output against GND (250mA)
- AUX-4 (OD) open drain output against GND (250mA)
Gallery
Installation of PCB revision 1