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Zimo MS591 (Next18 direct plug-in) Sound Decoder

Code: MS591

Zimo MS591 Sound Decoder Zimo MS591 Sound Decoder 15x9.3x3.1mm
0.7A continuous / 1.5A peak
16V stay-alive via LifeLink/SACC16
Next18 direct plug-in
1W audio at 8 ohm
6 Functions

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Variants / Sub-Products

MS591Next18 direct plug-inNext18 direct plug-in

Description

The MS591 sound decoder from Zimo is their tiny Next18 small-scale sound decoders for the MS range, packed with all the features you have come to expect from Zimo, plus 6 AUX function outputs for lighting, smoke generators, auto-couplings etc. (4 via Next18 connection, 2 via solder pads, and a further 2 as Logic Level on the Next18 connector)

The MS591 can have unlimited stay-alive attached via a LifeLink or SACC16 connector (on solder pads), but not directly, or a STACO kit can be used.

Technical Specification

  • 1W audio power
  • 8ohm speakers supported
  • 16-channel output
  • 11, 22 and 44 khz sounds supported
  • 0.7A continuous motor output / 1.5A peak for short periods
  • 6 AUX function outputs, max combined 0.5A
  • 2 logic level outputs e.g. servo control / SUSI
  • Energy storage support unlimited via LifeLink/SACC16, solder pads
  • 128 MBit memory
  • Railcom
  • DCC, DC-Analog, MM, AC-Analog (NOTE: Mfx is NOT supported in the MS591)

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