Bulletin: SNCB/NMBS HLE 13

Manufacturer: ESU, Item number: 55401, Version: R6

For service under 3 kV DC and 25 kV AC catenary Belgian State Railway SNCB and CFL of Luxembourg ordered multi-purpose electric loco at Alstom in 1998. The locos develop 5000 kW and reach a maximum speed of 200 km/h. The 60 Belgian locos are classified as HLE 13, the CFL numbered them Class 3000.

KeyFunctionsSound slotsVolume CVsVolume values
F0front light
F1sound on/off1, 5259, 291128, 128
F2air horn high pitched4283128
F3air horn low pitched3275128
F4air horn station platform16379128
F5air horn tunnel19403128
F6acceleration/brake time, shunting mode/shunting speed
F7curve squeal sound15371100
F8AUX 1
F9compressed air let off9323128
F10conductor's signal1033180
F11coupler clank8315128
F12set/release locomotive brake18395110
F13dynamic brake fan off/on
F14station announcement #17307100
F15short air horn signal #121419128
F16open/close driver cab door12347128
F17rail clank17387128
F18station announcement #223435100
F19short air horn signal #222427128
F20open/close passenger door13355100
F21switch flange20411128
F22station announcement #314363100
F23disable random sounds
F24compressor629970
F25sanding valve1133960
F26station announcement #42267100
F27sound fader
F28disable brake squeal sound

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