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Tony's Decoder Installation
See also Decoder
Installation Handout (PDF - 1.02 MB)
We
have 15 years experience in installing decoders/receivers/sound
systems in all shapes and sizes of locomotives from “N” scale to
“G” scale. We guarantee all of our work for 60 days. Please
use the following table to estimate installation costs.
- Special loco/decoder/sound
installation combos available.
- Factory supplied lights used where possible,
if not, directional lights will be used.
- Add $10 min. for dir lighting and each function
output. Add $3/pin for plugs.
- All sound installations include speaker installations
and a 1 speaker.
- Smoke units installed starting at $49.00.
- Speakers, lightbulbs and smoke units are not
guaranteed.
- For brass models add $39 for dec installation
and $59 for sound.
* Lower prices
for plug nplay type decoder installations - CALL Tony's.
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Locotype
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Installation Cost plus Decoder furnished by Tony's
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Installation Cost with Decoder You Send
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$ Added for Specific Models
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DCC Steam Sound
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DCC Diesel Sound
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HO Diesel Switchers
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$44.00
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$49.00
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$25.00 NW2
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N/A
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N/A
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N Diesel Switchers
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$54.00
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$61.00
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$20.00 Frame Mod
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N/A
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N/A
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* Diesels HO,S,O,G
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$44.00
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$49.00
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TBD
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N/A
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$99.00 if able
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* N Diesels
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$49.00
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$54.00
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$15.00 Frame Mod
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N/A
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N/A
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Steam/Loco HO,S,O,G
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$44.00
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$49.00
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TBD
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$89.00
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N/A
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HO Tndr
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$44.00
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$49.00
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$20.00 Sealed Units
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$99.00
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N/A
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"N" Tndr
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$59.00
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$64.00
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$20.00 Kato, Mike, LL Berk
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$119.00
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N/A
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Dummies HO, S, O, G
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$44.00
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$51.00
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TBD
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$99.00
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$99.00
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N Dummies
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$59.00
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$64.00
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TBD
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$119.00
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$119.00
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DECODER INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS
All decoder & sound decoder
installation work is guaranteed for 30 days. To insure longevity
of DCC components, speakers, smoke units & light bulbs please observe
the following precautions:
- Set and maintain track voltage to minimum levels
for your scale.
- Remove or repair constant sources of short circuits
like faulty locos, rolling stock or bad turnouts.
- Set sound unit volume low.
- Use smoke units sparingly.
- Create a minimum of two power districts or a district
for every regular operator.
- Run locos at conservative speeds.
- Run mu's or consists with either matched locos
or use loadable speed tables to match locos.
- Insure that all locos in consist are running at
same speed step.
- Keep track and wheels clean.
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