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Revision as of 20:48, 9 May 2025

Information on this wiki page provides particular details about this model not found in our basic guide.

TCV - Track Cleaning Vehicle
TCV.jpg
Model Information
ManufacturerKorea Brass
ScaleHO-Scale
Power TypeDCC
Release Date2025
Retail Price$289.95
Decoder Information
Decoder Type(?)Custom DCC Decoder
Lighting Functions4
Prototype Information

Overview

TCS Locomotive Works DCC Track Cleaning Vehicle includes a TCS DCC decoder with factory-preset prototypical decoder configuration. This model also includes Keep-Alive® for uninterrupted operation over dirty track.

Specific Features

Features include:

  • NMRA-compliant decoder operates motor and lights on DCC or DC power.
  • Die-cast metal frame and roof
  • Flashing LED beacon light on roof
  • Powerful function-operated vacuum cleaner
  • Magnets...
  • Replaceable abrasive pads (can be purchased separately on our website)
  • Replaceable traction tires (can be purchased separately on our website)
  • Keep-Alive® included to keep your engine running during power interruptions due to dirty track or loss of electrical contact

TCV Underside Diagram

TCV Underside Diagram.png

Button Mappings

The values outlined below in the button mapping, sound list, and CV values are the defaults assigned to this particular decoder from the factory.

For information on how to program your locomotive using the values provided in the charts below, please see our List of Standard CVs.

Button Mappings
Function Button Action
0 None
1 Vacuum Cleaner
2 LED Beacon

CV Addendum (Standard CV's)

The Track Cleaning Vehicle follows the motor and lighting CV's as described in in TCS' Comprehensive Programming Guide and List of Standard CV's. Listed below are the CV's that have been modified for the track cleaning vehicle.

CV Number CV Value Description
CV52 37 ...
CV158 10 ...