Bulletin: DB BR185.2

Manufacturer: ESU, Item number: 54483, Version: R6

For medium freight service Bombardier Transportation of Germany developed a four-axle electric loco BR 185.2. The sound of the second-generation Traxx-locos is slightly different of the first series because of electrical equipment. The locos develop 5600 kW (multi-current locos develop 4000 kW under DC catenary) and reach a maximum speed of 140 km/h.

KeyFunctionsSound slotsVolume CVsVolume values
F0light front
F1sound on/off1, 2259, 267128, 90
F2high pitched airhorn3275128
F3low pitched airhorn4283128
F4transformation fan while standing on/off52918
F5panto up/down1940380
F6acceleration/brake time, shunting mode/shunting speed
F7curve squeal1537170
F8AUX #1
F9compressed air let off9323128
F10conductor's signal1033180
F11coupler clank831580
F12dead-man's vigilance device / enforced braking23435128
F13release/set brake13355100
F14station announcement #17307128
F15double airhorn signal3, 4275, 283128, 128
F16open/close cab door1234790
F17rail clank1738790
F18station announcement #216379128
F19locomotive solo drive / faster scale (shift mode)
F20board computer Message - "automatic train control"14363128
F21board computer Message - "spring-loaded brake"18395128
F22station announcement #322427128
F23radio conversation #1 (shunting distance)2041190
F24radio conversation #22141990
F25electric motor fan2444350
F26compressor629930
F27disable break squeal sound
F28sound fader

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