How Do You Install A DCC Decoder?

Model Railroader General Discussion (Model Railroader)
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[8D] Hey everyone,

Can anyone tell me how to install a decoder in a loco that is not DCC ready or possibly give me a link or two?
Thanks!

Matt

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There’s information on this site for decoder instalation on an Athearn deisel locomotive

Decoder installation basics from Tony’s Train Exchange.

Information from Digitrax for specific decoder installation.

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What scale ?

What locomotive ??

What decoder ???

All these questions make a difference !!!

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Scale: HO
Locomotive: Bachmann 0-6-0 Saddle Tank
Decoder: Uhhh… Not sure, some $20 one somewhere!