Does ModelRailPro support mfx locos?

Yes — via the CS2/CS3 you drive mfx, Motorola and DCC locos; ModelRailPro sends the commands over the Märklin CAN bus.

CS3 or CS3+ — does it matter?

No, both expose the same CAN-over-network interface. (Status: ready, to be confirmed on a layout.)

Control your Märklin Central Station 2 / 3 (CS2/CS3) with ModelRailPro

The Märklin Central Station 2 and 3 (CS2/CS3, also Trix) drive three-rail and two-rail layouts using mfx, Motorola (MM) and DCC. ModelRailPro connects over the network with the Märklin CAN protocol — the same bus the CS uses internally.

Brand: Märklin / Trix Protocol: Märklin CAN (UDP) Ready — verify on layout

Connection settings

UDP — zenden 15731, luisteren 15730 · default IP 192.168.0.10

How to connect your Märklin CS2/CS3

Connect your Märklin CS2/CS3 to the same network/router as your computer.
Start ModelRailPro — your browser opens automatically.
Go to Manage → Connection, pick "Märklin CS2/CS3" and enter the IP address.
Save. Pick a loco and drive — also from your phone on the same Wi-Fi.

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Good to know

Connect the CS2/CS3 to your network and allow "CAN over the network" in the CS settings.
ModelRailPro sends on UDP 15731 and listens on 15730 — both devices on the same LAN/subnet.

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Frequently asked questions

Does ModelRailPro support mfx locos?: Yes — via the CS2/CS3 you drive mfx, Motorola and DCC locos; ModelRailPro sends the commands over the Märklin CAN bus.
CS3 or CS3+ — does it matter?: No, both expose the same CAN-over-network interface. (Status: ready, to be confirmed on a layout.)

Other command stations

Control your Märklin Central Station 2 / 3 (CS2/CS3) with ModelRailPro

Connection settings

How to connect your Märklin CS2/CS3

Good to know

Frequently asked questions

Other command stations

DCC-EX

Z21

DR5000

ECoS

Twin Center

Lenz (XpressNet)

Uhlenbrock (LocoNet)