Dapol Imperium3

Imperium 3, 21 Pin (8 Function) Decoder

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Manufacturer description

Imperium is Dapol’s own brand of decoder. They have been designed to offer a full range of functions at a reasonable price, complementing the additional features found on Dapol’s models (such as independent lighting) as well as operating with other manufacturers models equipped with regular directional lighting or without lighting. Imperium are compatible with all models featuring a standard NEM decoder socket and operate with most motor types.

Imperium decoders are compatible with NMRA and MOROP DCC standards. RailCom is not supported.

SPECIFICATIONS

• FUNCTION RATING 100 Ma
  
• MOTOR RATING 1.0 Amp continuous, 2.0 Amp peak

Catalogue listing

Model details

Dapol Imperium 3 is a 21‑pin, 8‑function decoder marketed under Dapol’s own Imperium range. It carries the DCC status designation DCC 21 and is supplied with the manufacturer part number Imperium3.

The decoder offers a function rating of 100 mA and a motor rating of 1.0 A continuous with a peak capability of 2.0 A. It is compatible with NMRA and MOROP DCC standards, though it does not support RailCom. The unit fits any model equipped with a standard NEM decoder socket and works with most motor types.

Imperium decoders are intended to provide a full complement of functions at a reasonable price, complementing Dapol’s additional features such as independent lighting while also being suitable for use with other manufacturers’ models that have regular directional lighting or no lighting.