Introducing the Next Wave! D I G I T A L S O U N D D E C O D E R S . “Not your Father’s Tsunami” BY: Meet your Presenter: George Bogatiuk III SoundTraxx Sales & Support Representative • Our “walking encyclopedia” of train facts • 25+ years experience in model railroading • Interested in prototypical operation • Tsunami2 product expert Today’s Agenda • What is Tsunami2? • Overview of Tsunami2 Steam Features • Demonstration of Tsunami2 Steam Features • Live Q&A What is ? • Premium Digital Sound Decoder line. • Decoder of choice for serious scale modelers • Emphasis on operational realism and sound accuracy • Full Featured sound Decoder • No Download time Necessary! • Massive amount of memory • Multiple selections on one decoder What is ? • Ideal for all of your models • Available in multiple board formats • More efficient design for better operation Building on a Strong Lineage • Tons of advances over our original industry-leading Tsunami Decoders • Best Quality Sounds on the market • Made in the right here in the USA • Improvements on all of the features that you know and love • Incorporates many new features based on customer feedback! • Interactive Features & Sounds Building on a Strong Lineage • Tons of advances over our original industry-leading Tsunami Decoders • Best Quality Sounds on the market • Made in the right here in the USA • Improvements on all of the features that you know and love • Incorporates many new features based on customer feedback! Brand New Core Features • 16 independent sound channels • Reactive Dynamic Digital Exhaust (DDE) across the entire product line • Hyperdrive2 motor control • Improved Hyperlight lighting effects • Flex-Map Function Mapping • Louder audio with a full sound studio in each decoder with an industry first high- pass filter, 7-Band Equalizer, fully adjustable reverb & alternate mixer Steam Overview Steam Features • Industry leading sound roster All in one single decoder! • Over 50 Sound Effects • 90 whistles – short & long blasts • 10 exhaust chuffs • Changes blower sounds to match • 9 air compressors, vacuum pump • 8 Dynamos • Single, dual, & triple dynamos • 12 Selectable bells • hand rung & air rung rates Steam Features • Manual vs. power reverse • Effects for coal, oil & wood fueling • New 3-cylinder exhaust cadence • Articulated settings • Redesigned exhaust chuff playback • Improved high speed settings Steam Features • New and Improved Steam DDE • Semi-automatic calibration method for easy set-up • More realistic changes in exhaust chuff sounds than previous generation • New and improved rod clank and valve packing sounds allows for an accurate running and drifting recreation. Steam Features Sound Effects • User adjustable cut-off (Johnson bar/power reverse adjustments) • 4 settings to reproduce engineer adjusting the cut-off closer to center • Effects the exhaust chuff length while DDE will still adjust the decibel level and tone • New rod clank and leaky valve recordings • Replicated all of the “clanks” and “clunks” heard on the prototype • Leaky valve packing represent air being pulled into the cylinders as the engine drifts The most accurate downhill experience of any steam decoder! Steam Features • Brakes that actually function! • Tsunami2 builds on its predecessor allowing you to configure two different braking system with variable braking rates just like the prototype! • These are easily configured and only require one press of the function key to stop the model. • Independent (locomotive) Brake • Locomotive and tender brakes • When active, plays a brake squeal sound when F11 braking is on (F12 off) • When released, plays a bail-off release sound Steam Features • Automatic (Train) Brake • Applies the brakes on all engines and all cars in the train. • Active when F11 is turned on while F12 Independent (train line charge) is also on. (Locomotive) • Plays the sound of the air reduction on the Brake engine then, when paired with Tsunami SoundCar, plays the brakes squealing back on the train • Once turned off, you’ll hear the brake release sound and the retainers will bleed off on the SoundCar Automatic (Train) Brake Steam Features • Cylinder cocks allow for automatic operation or manual control to mimic actual fireman operation • Fireman Fred • Using Wrenches • Shoveling coal • Grease gun • Safety Valve pop off • Injector • Frame check • More • New wheel slip feature Tsunami2 Steam Function Assignments . F0= Headlight/ Backup light/ Dynamo . F14= Switching Mode . F1= Bell . F15- Wheel Chains . F2= Whistle . F16= Water Stop . F3= Short Whistle . F4= Cylinder Cocks . F17= Fuel Load . F5= Johnson Bar Cutoff – (Drift enable) . F18= General Servicing . F6= Johnson Bar Cutoff + (Drift disable) . F19= Wheel Slip . F7= Dimmer . F20= Injector . F8= Mute . F9= Grade Crossing Signal . F21= Sander Valve . F10= Blow Down Valve . F22= Cab Chatter . F11= Brakes . F23= “All Aboard”/Coach Door Slam . F12= Brake Select (Train Line Charge) . F24-27= Extra Lights . F13= Coupler Steam Demonstration How to start a steam locomotive • Turn on Headlight/Dynamo (F0) • Blow proper whistle signal (F2/F3) • Throw Johnson Bar forward (Direction/F5/F6) • Turn on bell (F1) • Open sander valve (F21) • Open cylinder cocks (F4) • Gently open throttle to pull out coupler slack (Throttle Knob) • Release independent/train brake (F11) • Adjust cut-off by moving Johnson Bar back towards center (DDE, F5/F6) • Close Sander valve (F21), Close Cylinder Cocks (F4) • Open throttle to get moving up to speed (Throttle Knob) Want to learn More? 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