Wi-Fi Monitor LE

The Lionel LCS Wi-Fi Monitor LE program gives you a detailed, technical look into your Layout Control System (LCS) installation. This is a Windows-only program, offered free of charge by Lionel.

We do not provide customer support for this program; use it at your own risk.

You can use LCS Wi-Fi Monitor LE to confirm that all your LCS modules and SensorTracks are connected and operational. You may also use the monitor program to see real-time status of modules and their configuration settings.

LCS Wi-Fi Monitor LE comes with a simple setup/install program and will operate on a PC running Windows XP (SP3) through Windows 10. The PC must have Wi-Fi capabilities.

System Requirements #

  • Base3
  • A PC that is running Windows XP (SP3) through Windows 10.
    • PC must have Wi-Fi capabilities. If not, Wi-Fi USB dongles are readily available from online retailers.
  • A LCS module and PDI cable connected to the Base3.

Note! LCS Wi-Fi Monitor LE is only configured to connect to the Base3 via Wi-Fi. Using a serial port like a USB or the LCS SER2 will not work with the LCS Wi-Fi Monitor LE.

Download #

Installation #

  1. Click the link above in the Download section to download the LCS Wi-Fi Monitor LE.
  2. Navigate to your Downloads folder. Right-click and select Extract Here.
  3. Double-click setup.exe and follow the on-screen instructions.
  4. The files are installed here: C:\Program Files (x86)\Lionel\Lcs Wifi Monitor\. You cannot install the files to another location.
  5. Once installed, navigate to the folder in Step 4. It is recommended to right-click on LcsWiFiMonitorLE.exe and click Send to Desktop or copy and paste it to your desktop for easier access. Double-click it to run the program.
LCS Wi-Fi Monitor LE
LCS Wi-Fi Monitor LE
Updated on February 11, 2025