{"product_id":"train-control-systems-1653-21-hvm-european-hardwire-plug-male-pack-of-5","title":"Train Control Systems 1653 21 HVM European Hardwire Plug - Male (Pack of 5)","description":"This is a Train Control Systems 1653 21 HVM European Hardwire Plug (Male) (Pack of 5). The 21-HWM (21-pin HardWire Male) is a circuit board with a 21-pin NEM660 (MTC21) connector and solder pads to connect wires. The male 21-pin socket may be used with any 21-pin decoder such as the WOW121 or EU621. The decoder can then be hardwired directly to your locomotive, or used with a plug-in harness. The 21-HWM is great for situations where space is limited and a full-size motherboard cannot be used. A pin-out of the 21 pins can be found Here. To solder wires to the provided pads simply: Tin each pad with a small amount of solder, Strip the end of each wire and tin it with a small amount of solder - Recommended Solder Practices, Solder the wires in order with their corresponding contacts, Each pad on the 21-HW-Male is labeled. These pad labels are as follows (from left to right with pads facing you)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Factory New (\u003ca href=\"#\" title=\"C-9: All original; unused; factory rubs and evidence of handling, shipping and factory test run. Standards for all toy train related accessory items apply to the visual appearance of the item and do not consider the operating functionality of the equipment. Condition and Grading Standards are subjective, at best, and are intended to act as a guide.\"\u003eC-9\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperational Status:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#\" title=\"This item is brand new from the factory.\"\u003eFunctional\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Box:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes (\u003ca href=\"#\" title=\"May have store stamps and price tags. Has inner liners.\"\u003eP-9\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Train Control Systems\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1653\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScale\/Era:\u003c\/strong\u003e HO Scale\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Control \u0026amp; Electrical\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Trainz SKU for this item is P12368222. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6px !important; color: #d3d3d3 !important; line-height: 8px !important;\"\u003eTrainz Product Id: 12368222\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Train Control Systems","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39272804778106,"sku":"P12368222","price":27.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1260\/4747\/files\/21-HWm-final-5pk-fixedpin_4689383.jpg?v=1753366824","url":"https:\/\/www.trainz.com\/products\/train-control-systems-1653-21-hvm-european-hardwire-plug-male-pack-of-5","provider":"Trainz","version":"1.0","type":"link"}