Bulletin: BR132 DR/BR232

Manufacturer: ESU, Item number: 22426, Version: V1-R1

The most famous East German diesel loco is the 132. The six axle diesel electric loco is nicknamed “Ludmilla” by train fans. 709 samples of the 3000 HP locos had been delivered by Lokomotivfabrik Woroschilowgrad in Lugansk (Soviet Union today Ukraine) between 1973 and 1983 to the Deutsche Reichsbahn (DR). The 132 reach a maximum speed of 120 km/h and were used for passenger service as well as for heavy freight trains. Even 2015 around 40 units (1994 renumbered for BR 232) are still in use by DB. New cut soundfile and ajusted to fit all ESU Engineering Edition Locomotives, items 31160 - 31169 and 31350 - 31351 to replace the originally installed LokSound V4.0 M4 Decoder.

KeyFunctionsSound slotsVolume CVsVolume values
F0Directional Headlight
F1Sound on/off1, 2, 5, 23, 30259, 267, 291, 435, 491180, 70, 200, 140, 60
F2High Pitched Airhorn3275255
F3Smokegenerator on/off
F4Directional Cablight
F5no lights at cab #1
F6no lights at cab #2
F7Machine Room Lights
F8Shunting Mode/ Shunting Illumination2645960
F9Low Pitched Airhorn4283255
F10High Beam
F11Station Announcement #114363250
F12Disable/Enable Curve Sensor
F13Coupler Clank8315100
F14Panellight
F15Station Announcement #2 (german neutral)7307205
F16Conductor's Signal10331120
F17Brake Release/Set Brake13355117
F18Braking Resistance Fan off/on
F19RadiatorFan while Standing on/off5, 32291, 507200, 0
F20sanding valve1133980
F21Radio Communication #1 (shunting distance)19403130
F22Compressor6299140
F23Rail Clank on/off22427140
F24Open/Close Door12347130
F25Compressed Air Let Off932395
F26Sound Fader (tunnel mode)
F27Disable/Enable Brake Squeal Sound
F28Radio Communication #2 (shunting distance, german neutral)21419165
F29Manual Notching Logic on/off294830
F30Manual Notching up

Make sure that index CV31 is set to 16 and index CV32 is set to 1 before changing a volume CV.