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THT Kato 2-8-2 Mikado Sound Package only (N Scale) - purchase loco separately


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Mikado Coupler/Traction Driver Options:

TophobbyTrains Soundtraxx Sound Decoder or LokSound Micro Sound decoder installation for Kato N Scale Mikado Steam

Your choice of either the SoundTraxx ECOnami or LokSound Micro sound decoders for this veteran Kato steam locomotive.

The decoder is programmed with a custom Sound Project specially put together by Vince here at TopHobby.  Couple this with Kato quality and you will have a loco that will give running enjoyment for years to come. 


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The installation package includes:

  • Custom modification to the tender and loco to provide the maximum performance from the loco and sound fidelity from the decoder.
  • Custom wiring of the loco and tender.
  • Replace the yellow headlight LED with golden white DCC controlled LED
  • Custom function mapping for sound and motor control

Kato N Scale 2-8-2 Mikado Sound Package with LokSound Micro installed.





Please note that there are many 1st generation Mikado locos in the market.  These may have issues with electrical pickup and noted in the photo.  Click here to view the driver

TopHobbyTrains has the know-how to replace the old drivers with the updated genuine Kato parts.

Manufacturer: TopHobbyTrains
Mfr Part No: THTKatoMikado_Sound_Package

Product Reviews

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Great Install
David Brandfass (Arizona) 10/25/2015 11:53 PM
Top Hobbies did a great job installing DCC sound on my Mikado. Turn around time was outstanding as well. Thank you!