ESU 53451 Lok Programmer Set

ESU 53451 Lok Programmer Set Product Details

Description

ESU 53451 Lok Programmer Set: The Ultimate Tool for Custom Locomotive Programming

The ESU 53451 Lok Programmer Set is an essential decoder programming device for model railway enthusiasts seeking to customize their locomotives with precision. Designed to give users control over both sound and digital parameters of LokSound and LokPilot decoders, the Lok Programmer enables fine-tuning for realistic starting, braking, sound effects, and additional functions. This comprehensive tool is compatible with multiple decoder systems, making it ideal for personalizing locomotives and enhancing the realism of any model railway setup.

User-Friendly Interface for All Experience Levels

The ESU Lok Programmer Set features an intuitive, graphical interface that simplifies decoder programming for beginners and professionals alike. The included software provides easy access to decoder settings, allowing users to adjust parameters like locomotive address, acceleration, braking behavior, maximum speed, and lighting with a few clicks. Compatible with Windows XP through Windows 10, this tool eliminates the need for complex CV input, saving time and improving precision in configuration.

Realistic Sound Customization for Enhanced Model Railway Experience

One of the standout features of the ESU 53451 Lok Programmer Set is its extensive sound customization capabilities. Users can upload their own locomotive sounds or choose from ESU's expansive library of over 400 sounds, covering a wide range of locomotives from historic steam engines to modern electric models. Sounds can be added, removed, or replaced easily, giving users complete flexibility to craft an authentic acoustic environment for their model trains. This level of sound control adds an immersive layer of realism to any model railway.

Comprehensive Functionality for Maximum Control

The Lok Programmer provides comprehensive control over a range of locomotive functions, enabling users to program up to 32 switchable functions, depending on the control station used. Key customizable features include lighting options, special lighting effects, and a two-stage heavy-load simulation that adjusts the locomotive’s behavior based on varying load conditions. The decoder’s motor load control, operating at up to 50 kHz, ensures precise and quiet operation, even at low speeds. The Lok Programmer’s software interface streamlines complex adjustments, making it easy for users to customize intricate settings.

Flexible Compatibility with Multiple Systems and Track Types

The ESU Lok Programmer is designed for compatibility across a range of track sizes and decoder systems, supporting DCC, Motorola, Selectrix, and M4 control protocols. It automatically detects the power type (DC or AC), making it a versatile choice for modelers working with various scales and setups. This flexibility ensures the Lok Programmer is suitable for both digital and analog layouts, providing a universal solution for model railway enthusiasts who require custom decoder programming across different control systems and locomotive sizes.

Advanced Technology for a Professional Sound Experience

Equipped with a powerful 32-bit processor, the ESU 53451 Lok Programmer offers exceptional sound quality and advanced performance. Its 16-bit resolution and 31,250 Hz sample rate deliver high-fidelity sound, allowing for up to 10 simultaneous sound channels. This feature ensures that every locomotive sound effect is reproduced with clarity, providing a professional-grade auditory experience. The optimized motor load control, running at up to 50 kHz, further enhances the locomotive’s operation, contributing to smooth acceleration and quiet, realistic motion.

Why Choose the ESU 53451 Lok Programmer Set?

The ESU 53451 Lok Programmer Set is an invaluable tool for model railway enthusiasts who value realism, flexibility, and control in their locomotive programming. Its user-friendly design, comprehensive sound and function customization, and compatibility with multiple decoder systems make it a versatile asset for both novices and experienced modelers. With the Lok Programmer, you can transform your model railway into a realistic, immersive environment that reflects the unique characteristics of each locomotive.

Features:

• 32-bit processor for maximum performance
• Supports up to 10 sound channels in HiFi quality
• 16-bit resolution and 31,250 Hz sample rate for superior sound clarity
• Optimized motor load control with up to 50 kHz frequency
• Compatible with DCC, Motorola, Selectrix, and M4 protocols
• Automatic detection of power type (DC/AC)
• Up to 32 switchable functions depending on control station
• Adjustable braking controller and two-stage heavy-load simulation
• Large sound library with over 400 sounds available
• Dimensions: 95 x 85 x 22 mm

Included in the Box:

• 1 x ESU Lok Programmer
• 1 x Power supply
• 1 x USB connection cable
• 1 x Serial cable connection
• 1 x Software CD-ROM
• 1 x User manual