Description
The TSC Ready Series brings selected Train Sim World stock into Train Simulator Classic, carefully adapted to operate reliably within the TSC environment. Each release includes simple but effective refinements to physics, sounds, and systems, ensuring authentic performance and dependable functionality at a budget-friendly price.
Train Description
For Train Simulator Classic, this new version of the Class 165/166 Turbo brings the familiar unit from Train Sim World: Great Western Express into TSC, extensively refined to deliver a more realistic and technically accurate driving experience.
The model has been carefully adapted and enhanced with custom physics, sounds, and operational systems to closely represent real-world performance. A full suite of working in-cab systems is included, alongside a detailed transmission simulation that accurately reproduces the characteristics of a diesel-hydraulic drivetrain.
Appropriate modifications have also been made to create a fully functional Class 165 variant, reflecting the key operational and visual differences between the two units.
Key Features
– Realistic transmission simulation and power curves
– Functional GSM-R radio
– Operational guard mode
– Authentic TPWS and Driver Vigilance Device
– Dynamic hill start behaviour
– Seasonal wheelslip and wheelslide simulation
– Multiple passenger views
– Vultron and TrainFX destination systems
– Detailed sound set recorded from real units
– Class-specific detailing differences (windows, vents, roof panels, etc.)
This new release brings both the Class 166 and Class 165 Turbos to Train Simulator Classic with a far more complete and immersive experience, combining accuracy, functionality, and reliability for both everyday and scenario-based operations
Train Requirements:
Included Scenarios:
[ATS-165-166] 1F20 1323 Portsmouth Harbour – Cardiff Central
Track Covered = Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
Traction = Great Western Railway 166220
Year = 2019
Duration = 60 Minutes
[ATS-165-166] 2C67 0800 Cardiff Central – Exeter St. Davids
Track Covered = Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
Traction = Great Western Railway 165133/165136
Year = 2019
Duration = 60 Minutes
[ATS-165-166] 2C96 2230 Cardiff Central – Bristol Temple Meads
Track Covered = Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
Traction = Great Western Railway 166210
Year = 2019
Duration = 65 Minutes
[ATS-165-166] 2U02 0628 Bristol Temple Meads – Cardiff Central
Track Covered = Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
Traction = Great Western Railway 165129/165132
Year = 2019
Duration = 65 Minutes
Scenario Requirements:
Armstrong Powerhouse:
- Class 150/2 Diesel Multiple Unit Pack
- HST (MTU) Pack
- Class 66 Enhancement Pack 2.0 Vol. 1
- Class 158/159 (Cummins) Enhancement Pack
- Class 168/170/171 Enhancement Pack
- Class 175 Enhancement Pack 2.0
- Class 800-803 Enhancement Pack
- JNA-T Wagon Pack
- JSA Wagon Pack
Steam:
Download Manual: Here
Download Branding Patch: Here
