Tams Electronics

Tams Elektronik has been one of the leading German manufacturers of model railway electronics for over 20 years, specializing in digital and analog control technology. The Hanover-based company develops practical solutions for every model railroader – from decoders and lighting controls to digital command stations and feedback systems. The focus is on reliability, compatibility, and excellent value for money. These qualities make Tams one of the most popular electronics brands in the model railway sector – both among beginners and demanding digital model railroaders. Product Focus of Tams Electronics 1. Digital Command Stations – Professional-Level Control With the mc² MasterControl, Tams offers a powerful multi-protocol command station for DCC and Märklin-Motorola. It is ideally suited for advanced layouts with many locomotives, turnouts, and feedback sensors – available in classic Silver or Black editions. 2. Locomotive & Function Decoders

Tams is known for robust and flexibly adjustable decoders, e.g.:

• LD-G-42.2 / LD-W-42.2 Locomotive Decoders (DCC/MM)
• FD-R Extended Function Decoders
  They enable precise motor control, reliable lighting functions and are easily retrofitted for all common track gauges.

3. Lighting & Effect Modules

The Light-Control (LC-NG) series allows for realistic lighting scenarios:

• City & House Lighting
• Street Lights
• Emergency Vehicles
• Fire & Fairground Effects

Models like LC-NG-14 are specifically designed for complex light animations.

4. Booster, Feedback & RailCom

Tams offers:

Booster B-3 for performance expansion RailCom Detector (RCD-2) for modern train feedback PC Interface RC-Link for PC-controlled systems

Ideal for automatic processes, block control and precise position detection.

5. Modules for analog & digital control

Besides digital technology, Tams produces many analog electronic modules, including:

Brake modules Flash/alternating flashers Adapters for motor drives Electronic components for DIY projects

This makes Tams a strong choice for classic systems as well.

Why Tams Electronics? – The most important advantages

Made in Germany – high-quality manufacturing & durable quality Wide range for digital and analog model railroaders Compatible with DCC, Märklin-Motorola, RailCom and more. m. State-of-the-art electronics for complex model railway layouts Excellent value for money [ Flexible range of applications: suitable for H0, TT, N, 0, 1, G and narrow gauges Hotline & comprehensive support directly from the manufacturer