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Appleton Junction - East Coast Main Line in the transition years

… Scale: ‘OO’ |  Size: 28ft x 8ft |  Period: 1957-1963 |  Control: Analogue APPLETON JUNCTION is the current exhibition … an hour. Electrical connection between each board and the control panel is made using 25-way ‘D’ plugs and cables. … We saw little operational benefit in converting to Digital Command Control, never mind the cost of putting …

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Grafar Class 158 EP revealed

… they will feature low-profile coreless motor drive, Next18 Digital Command Control (DCC) decoder socket, detailed interiors, directional lighting and factory-fitted speaker for digital sound installations. Priced at £274.95 DCC ready, …

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Dapol’s ‘OO’ Class 122

… with small yellow warning panels. All are offered either Digital Command Control (DCC) ready or with a factory-fitted 21-pin decoder.  … sliding switches mounted on the chassis. Switches 1 and 2 control the head/tail lamps and saloon lighting can be set to …

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Hornby’s rebuilt ‘W1’ 4-6-4s

… capable of smooth running straight from the box. Speed control is sublime on analogue and digital, making this an enjoyable locomotive to operate. … speakers to be considered when upgrading this model to digital sound. Above: Two bodyshells have been made for the …

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Swithland Sidings Under construction

… switching output built into the DCC Concepts Cobalt IP digital point motors that we have used under the layout. … later in the build.  Electrically the layout is entirely Digital Command Control (DCC) powered which sees all track sections …

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Cley-on-sea 'OO' gauge late 1960s Eastern Region layout

… Size: 17ft x 35ft Region: Eastern Period: Late 1960s Control: DCC, Gaugemaster Prodigy Advance CLEY-ON-SEA IS A … was laid, the layout was wired in four power districts for digital operation and point motors were added to points that … the site of the platforms. The signalbox remains to control the crossing. The line then continues into a series …

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Platinum purple bulleid

… was an older Hornby release with locomotive-mounted 8-pin Digital Command Control (DCC) decoder socket. In order to make sound fitting … project attention turned to adding Locoman’s new digital sound profile for the Bulleid rebuilt ‘West Country’. …

Dapol Class 121 for O gauge Article

Dapol’s 'Bubble' expands with 'O' gauge Class 121

… A glance through the windows reveals a fully appointed control desk while if you look a little closer you will spot … meaning you don’t need to remove the body to upgrade to digital control. However, if you want to add your own sound …

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Old Oak Bridge - the 1980-1990s in 'OO' gauge

… 1ft SIZE: 12ft x 8ft REGION:  WESTERN  PERIOD: 1980s-1990s CONTROL: DCC, Gaugemaster Prodigy Advance Above: Electric … branch in Oxfordshire, and installed Hornby’s Zero 1 Digital Command Control (DCC) system. But this was to be my … a few track changes have occurred to improve operation. A Digital Command Control (DCC) system was added in early 2017 …

Bachmann Class 90 Article

Colourful Class 90s lead Bachmann Summer 2022 announcements

… with new colourful identities for its ‘OO’ Class 90s, more digital sound-fitted models in ‘N’ and ‘OO’ and a raft of new … independently controlled directional lighting, 21-pin Digital Command Control (DCC) decoder sockets, factory-fitted speaker and …

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Exclusive ‘OO’ GBRf GM Class 59

… in unique GB Railfreight livery, it will be available Digital Command Control (DCC) ready (Cat No. GM4210201) and DCC sound and … with a heavy die-cast chassis, all-wheel pick-up, 21-pin Digital Command Control (DCC) decoder socket, independently …

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Hatton’s raises steam for the ‘14XX’

… would remain on the footplate, but the driver could take control of the locomotive from either the carriage or the …

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Locoman ‘W1' sound installation guide

… in Germany and offers a more affordable price point for digital sound – around £15 cheaper than the equivalent ESU … profiles include active brakes, function button volume control, shunting modes, forced coasting sounds, forced heavy …

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Bradford-on-Tone - the hydraulic era on the Western

… track with points powered by Peco solenoid point motors. Control of the layout in either format is via Digital Command Control (DCC) using the Gaugemaster Prodigy Advance system. …

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Dapol unveils ‘J94’ for ‘O’

… skew-wound motor, vertically-mounted flywheel, 21-pin Digital Command Control (DCC) decoder socket, all-wheel pick-up, sprung …