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STR Web Site Contents

QSI Sound System Repairs

QSI & MTH Sound Syst FSR

QSI & MTH Snd Bd Repair

Power Supply Updates

Reverse Unit Repairs

QSI Obsolete Prod Repairs

Sound System Upgrades

After Market Upgrades

MTH PS1 Upgrades

AC&DC Motor Reverse Units

AC Motor Reverse Units

DC Motor Reverse Units

QS-3000s are available

Sound Sets

Sound Set Family Features

Sound Sets;QS2p & QS-3000

Classic Sound Sets

Hooters & Tooters

LASU and SoundBloxx Info.

LASU Sound Sets

SoundBloxx Sound Sets

Maxx Traxx

Sound Syst & Opts Prices

After Market Snd Syst

Simple Horns, Bells, OEMs

Two Board Snd Sys

Other QSI Products

Miscellaneous Products

Original Service Flyers

Service Flyer Synopsis

STR Service Flyer

Motor Current & Loads

STR Support Services

STR Service Centers

Other Locomotive Services

Supported Hobby Shops A-K

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Supported Hobby Shops L-N

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Supported Hobby Shops O-Z

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Utah

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Washington

Washington DC

West Virginia

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Support outside U.S.A.

Ontario

Quebec

Switzerland

Battery Info.

Battery Checks & Tests

BCR Usage and Precautions

Battery Chg/AM & MTH SS

Transformers

How Whistles & Bells Work

Interesting Options

QSI Sound Board History

Purpose of STR

Warranty Requirements

Contact STR

Shipping, etc.

Payments, Refunds

Warranty, Copyrights etc.

 
 
 Updated 3 February 2010


STR Provides Sales, Installs, & Repairs for

QSI Designed Conventional Train Control Sound Systems for

AC Powered Toy Trains


The QSI versions that provide both Conventional Compatibly with
 the Lionel TMCC and the MTH DCS
 and
Non-Linear Transformer Compatibility are:
Proto Deluxe II, OEM, QS2p and QS-3000
.

All earlier software versions require linear transformers for proper operation.

Counter

General table of contents.




NEW!
MTH has released a Green body black ends
 Ni-Metal Hydrid 8.4 Volt rechargeable battery.
Its big feature is internal current limiting to a 20 mA charge current.

No more burned out circuits for any QSI Designed Sound System

Be it ProtoSonds1 or MTH /QSI After Market

User installable in all listed sound systems requiring a 9V rechargeable Battery.



See: QSI Sound System Repairs: Power Supply Updates Paragraph 3

When to use or NOT to use J & W Electronics' BCR or Dallee's BRC
See: Battery Info: BCR Usage & Precautions




Brands that can be fitted with the QSI Train Control After Market Sound Systems


Lionel, MTH, Williams, K-Line, Weaver, 3rd Rail Sunset Models, Atlas, American Flyer, Pride Lines, Kusan, Ives, Bing, Bud, Marx, Dorfan and many more O Gauge & Standard Gauge locos, and some S Gauge. Works with any locos that operate on AC power, coverage includes the pre and post war eras, as well as all other years up to the present.




Pay Pal now being accepted.
See Payments, Refunds, Paragraphs 1, 2, 3



Original Authentic Classic Lionel Whistle Sounds & More

Available in these Products:
Hooter: Operator selectable choices include the Classic Diesel Horn and Bell
Tooter:
Operator selectable choices include the Classic Steamer Whistle and Bell
See: Sound Sets: Hooters & Tooters

In QS2-314P: Uses the Classic Steamer Whistle, Bell, Chuff and an excellent period time piece PFA.
See: Sounds Sets: Sound Sets, QS2p & QS3000
Scan down to the next to the last of the regular steamers and click on the blue -314
 to listen to the classic sounds.





Compatibility with Lionel and MTH Remote Control Systems


See:  Sound System Upgrades
for what items require upgrading to become compatible with these remote control systems and other non-linear power supplies.




How QSI Sound Systems are made to match your choice of locos.


All of the QSI/MTH After Market Sound Systems are made to plug into the dual 8-pin interface on any of the QSI/MTH Reverse units.
Choose the appropriate Reverse unit for your loco at AC&DC Motor Reverse Units

Select your sound system at either:
Sound Syst & Ops Prices: Simple Horns, Bells, OEMs
or at
Sound Syst & Ops Prices: After Market Snd Syst




QSI Products transferred to STR

also are excellent replacements for matching MTH products.

To AC&DC Motor Reverse Units page for more details
To All After Market Sound Systems hardware page
To QS2p & QS3000 Sound Sets link for current sound set chips.

MTH Factory installed Sound Systems, hardware page
Call for available sound sets.
Proto Sounds (ProtoSounds, ProtoSounds1)
Also installed in some Weaver, Lionel locos





Repairs available for your QSI/MTH After Market & ProtoSounds1 electronics

Go to: QSI Sound System Repairs
and choose 1 of the 2 repair selections.


Other QSI Products:
Sidekick, Side Kick II, Power Programmer, Power Guard, all AC powered

Hooters & Tooters: An excellent choice for Prewar because they can be set to be louder than After Market Sound Systems.

MARS Light, AC or DC powered

SoundBloxx, ProtoLayout, AC or DC powered

Maxx Traxx, AC or DC powered

LASU (Live Action Sound Units), ProtoFreight, 9 Volt Battery powered

Many failed out of stock items are repairable by STR.

See: QSI Sound System Repairs: QSI Obsolete Products Repairs



QSI's only Authorized Service Station for 3-Rail products

QSI has transferred the responsibility of handling all of the QSI developed 3 rail products to The Scaled Tin Rail, Inc.
STR is responsible for everything from manufacturing to selling and supporting all existing QSI 3-rail products, along with the LASUs, [Live Action Sound Units], the Sound Bloxxs, and the MARS Lights.

Look in the Dealer lists, organized by State to help you find a dealer near you.

Printing of the STR website pages:
In order to print these pages, highlight the entire page, including the header and left margin info. Then print.
If you don't want the header and left margin, highlight just the printed material, copy to a word processor program, and print from there.
When this glitch is rectified, this note will be removed.






QSI's DC/DCC 2 rail DC products


For those looking for information on QSI's DC/DCC 2 rail DC products, visit QSI Solutions
Both DC/DCC After Market units and QSI firmware upgrades are available there.

For those having problems with their QSI DC/DCC products, join the QSIndustries user group at Yahoo.com
There is a wealth of information available along with a group of very knowledgeable guys that will offer helpful suggestions based upon their experiences.

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