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LNER ‘J26’ Heads up Oxford Rail 2020 range

… 65736 in BR black with late crests (OR76J27003/ XS). Both Digital Command Control (DCC) ready and DCC sound-fitted variants will be …

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Hornby's first 100 years

… thinking culminated in the introduction of Hornby’s ZERO 1 digital control system in 1979, a forerunner to the Digital Command Control systems available today, and the …

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Bachmann’s CLASS 159 debut for 'OO'

… 158 was to receive a new chassis to prepare it for Digital Command Control. Partway through that project the decision was made … from the factory. The single decoder also provides smooth control of the two motors (one in each driving car driving …

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Dapol impresses with NBL Type 2

… and directional lighting. It has also been designed with Digital Command Control (DCC) in mind as it comes with a 21-pin decoder … received too and makes this a simple model to convert to digital or sound. We have been thoroughly impressed by the …

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A Whittle Faster

… persuasive marketing, presumably rendered from the same 3D digital files used to master the plastic components. If it … the fourth was an overall aluminium-toned scheme with red control surfaces. Furthermore, although the rudder was … no photos could be found to suggest the rest of the control surfaces were the same shade. Tamiya’s X-22 Clear was …

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Train-Tech SC4 semaphore signal controller

… It uses the red and black power wires from the Dapol control box as well as the three-wire switch cable supplied … simple setup process. A great addition and the only way to control your new Dapol bracket signals with digital control. (MW) … Train-Tech SC4 semaphore signal …

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VIDEO: Hatton's Class 66 for 'OO' gauge

… well as a 21-pin DCC decoder socket to power the model on digital control.  Other highlights include rotating axle boxes, …

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Heljan’s ‘O’ gauge Class 03

… we soon had it rolling around our test track on analogue control with a cut of 10 wagons. Further tests showed that it … radius curves as well as points and crossings. We added digital sound to our review sample to test its circuit board …

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Locoman Sounds releases D&H ‘Black Five' decoder

… 8-pin and 21-pin THE UK supplier for Doehler & Haass (D&H) digital sound decoders has produced a new sound file for the … lights where fitted through Function 0 (F0), live volume control through F21 and F22 and more. Immediately on turning … revolutions. The sound profile also features fine speed control while notching the throttle back one speed step will …

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Heljan launches ‘O’ gauge Class 50

… above the front windows. The cab interior has a full depth control desk which includes modelling of the regulator and … the model upside down which means both analogue and digital users can replicate a locomotive at the head of a … free and consistent at all speeds. Following conversion to digital control we subjected the Class 50 to load tests which …

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Hatton’s all-new ‘66s’ roll in!

… considered operation with its model for both analogue and digital layout owners. A comprehensive manual is included … model which can be used in combination for analogue and digital users – for the latter covering the use of both four … sound decoder. Our tests were carried out with analogue control and a Hatton’s 21-pin fourfunction decoder which …

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Hornby Plans ‘HUSH HUSH’ for 2020

… locomotive drive, separately fitted detail parts, 8-pin Digital Command Control (DCC) decoder socket and NEM couplings. Priced at … with 8-pin decoder sockets, space for a 28mm diameter digital sound speaker and NEM couplings. Prices are set at …

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Dapol’s delightful Sentinel 4wVBT

… it is only 145mm long – and if you plan on going down the digital or sound route we would definitely recommend … it happily hauled around our test track using analogue control. It also has a rather neat firebox glow at the bottom …

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Huntley and Palmers Peckett train pack

… The ‘W4’ features a three-pole skew wound motor, four-pin Digital Command Control (DCC) decoder socket together with metal buffers, …

Oxford Rail N7 Article

Oxford ‘N7’ sound

… just what you have been waiting for. … Oxford ‘N7’ sound … DIGITAL CONTROL Newly equipped with a Zimo MX648R decoder and a … mark and we were keen to replicate that in model form with digital sound. Our choice of decoder is a Zimo MX648R coupled …