Tyson Capacitor Discharge Unit for Solenoid Point Motors

The Hobby Trax Tyson capacitor discharge unit stores electrical energy and delivers a strong brief pulse to compatible solenoid point motors, helping provide reliable turnout operation while reducing sustained current through the coils.

Features, compatibility and specifications

Meet the Tyson, it's got a knock-out punch!

Connect this unit to your points, and it will deliver a knock-out punch of energy from its huge twin capacitors, ensuring your points switch reliably every time.

This capacitor discharge unit (CDU) is suitable for most standard-sized layouts switching one or two-point motors simultaneously.

Fitted with an automatic discharge function which will discharge the capacitors once the power is removed.

Supply voltage 16-24VAC or DC

Size of board 80x50mm

Connections: Screw terminals

Supplied with full instructions, free technical support and a lifetime warranty against defects.

Compatible with all major brands of point motor, including Peco, Hornby and Seep.

Need a power supply? If your controller does not have a suitable auxiliary output, use a compatible external supply within this unit’s specified 16–24V AC or DC input range. Check the supply and wiring requirements in the included instructions before connecting.