Or, just adjust the CVs for a lower volume.  For me a little rumble would not 
be a problem, but when they are too loud...I can understand...
Don

On Apr 28, 2012, at 11:15 AM, Edward Sauers wrote:

> 
> Guys,
>  
> What would it sound like if you were in a busy area of real railroads? if the 
> real railroads had a lot of engines in one concentrated area it would be a 
> noisy place for sure!!!!! You can always use F8 if the sounds begin to get 
> too much for you. When you get up in age these things are only half as loud 
> as they use to be when you were younger!!!!
>  
> Ed Sauers
> 
> From: Charles Weston <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected] 
> Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2012 11:02 AM
> Subject: Re: {S-Scale List} tame that sound
>  
> Having been in operating sessions with lots of noisemakers, it occurs to me 
> that what is needed is a system that would broadcast the sound to a set of 
> headphones worn by the operator. Nothing to disturb the other operators.  
> Might get a better bass that way, also.
> Charles Weston--- On Sat, 4/28/12, Bill Lane <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> From: Bill Lane <[email protected]>
> Subject: {S-Scale List} tame that sound
> To: "S Scale List" <[email protected]>
> Date: Saturday, April 28, 2012, 5:31 AM
> 
>  
> Peter,
>  
> I too am not a sound unit junkie. It will never be my intention to have sound 
> units in every loco. I have a LOT of them. Some is because of the cost 
> involved. If you are stuck on the Tsunami like I am you can use the Auto-mute 
> feature. (Do other brand decoders have Auto-Mute?) On layout startup you 
> program in second the amount of time the loco makes noise until it 
> automatically mutes unless you make an action with it. Brilliant move if you 
> asked me. I have a long way to go but expect to have sound units in ¼ to 
> maybe ½  of my locos when I am done. In the somewhat limited time my current 
> layout has been up I frequently turn off the sound units and listen to music 
> when running the trains.
>  
> You need to have some sound unit equipped locos especially for “entertaining 
> guests” and possible layout open houses.
>  
> Thank You,
> Bill Lane
> 
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