HO scale drop-in dual-mode 16-bit DCC sound decoder by Model Rectifier Corp (MRC). Replaces the LifeLike Proto 2000 factory installed circuit board. Includes two (2) 28mm speakers. Easy programming. Complete illustrated installation instructions included.

Designed for Life-Like Proto 2000 E8, E9 and PA locomotives.

Features:

• 16-bit EMD 5/6/7/B and Alco 539T prime mover sounds 
• 1.5 amp capacity
• 28 accessory functions (F1-F28)
• Programmable choice of 22 different horns and 6 bells
• Programmable individual sound volumes (16 levels)
• Programmable either 2-digit or 4-digit addresses
• Programmable start and top voltages
• Programmable acceleration and deceleration rates
• Back EMF load control
• Supports full read back
• Programmable 14, 28/128 speed steps
• Selectable factory default speed curve
• Advanced speed control table (CV67-CV94)
• Kick start voltage control (CV65)
• Supports advanced consisting (CV19)
• Supports programming on the main (OPS mode)
• Compatible with NMRA DCC standard
• Complies with the part 15 of FCC rule
• Two (2) 28mm round speakers included (other sizes sold separately)
• 6-month MRC warranty

Dual Mode operates on a standard DC power pack to give you synchronized engine sound (only). To access all sound functions with DC, use the MRC BlackBox or Tech 6 Power Pack (sold separately).