Class 66 DPU Setups: The Ultimate Guide

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Published on June 14, 2025 1:01:08 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cCOR2gYV5ZU

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Welcome to our comprehensive guide on mastering Distributed Power Unit (DPU) setups with the Class 66 on the beautiful Great Western Mainline route in Train Sim World! 🚂

In this video, we'll walk you through step-by-step instructions on how to efficiently set up each class 66 including driving both ends of the cab, working the coupler differences, and operate multiple unit DPUs, ensuring you can handle even the toughest hauls with ease. Whether you're a beginner looking to improve your skills or an experienced engineer seeking advanced tips, this guide has something for everyone.

What You'll Learn:
*Basic DPU Setup: Understand the fundamentals of configuring your Class 66 Shed for DPU operations
*Advanced Techniques: Discover pro tips and tricks to optimize your train's performance
*Real-World Scenarios: Watch real-time demonstrations of DPU setups in action so you can tackle the iconic Great Western Express
*Troubleshooting: Learn how to identify and resolve common issues that can arise during DPU setup and operation

By the end of this video, you'll be equipped with the knowledge and confidence to handle any DPU setup like a pro.

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Google Sheets for multiple unit DPU: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1o7zeIn-Nshe7_bzqkd7hQg2QrV0G9xNvBevPoxTunA8/edit?gid=0#gid=0

Video Chapters:

00:00 Intro
00:19 Learning how to identify the Class 66
01:35 Learning to set up a single Class 66 DBS locomotive
05:53 Cold starting a Class 66 Shed (Super Easy!)
27:54 Learn how to couple the Class 66 to anything
30:55 Learn how to drive the rear cab of the Class 66
32:42 Learn the difference between the EWS and DBS Class 66
33:19 Why do we have a dirty EWS Class 66?
35:42 Setting up a 4 engine DPU consist
46:40 Want to set up a AC4400CW DPU?

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