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HELJAN REVEALS NEW CLASS 47

… twin flywheels, directional lighting and provision for digital sound. •Visit the Heljan Facebook page for more … also feature Rapido couplings in NEM pockets and six-pin Digital Command Control (DCC) decoder sockets. Prices are set at £81.50, …

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ON THE SHELF

… with specifications, line drawings and a combination of digital artwork and film stills. Attention then turns to … A4 Web : www.kagero.pl Combining lavish full colour digital artwork and meticulously researched scale drawings, … delving into the internal structure, engine, cockpit and control rod arrangement. This is a treasure trove on the IK3, …

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Bachmann’s CLASS 90 debuts

… all-new model for ‘OO’ gauge which includes brand new digital features. FIRST REVIEW THE CLASS 90 has been a daily … equipment supplied by GEC. They featured state of the art control systems, for the late 1980s at least, and were also … operated pantograph which can be raised or lowered using Digital Command Control. Our sample is 90005 Financial Times …

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Bournemouth West

… Gauge: ‘OO’, 16.5mm  Size: 33ft x 15ft  Period: 1959-1962  Control: DCC, Digitrax AROUND SIX YEARS ago we were in a pub … leeway as it was a period of change. The layout is fully Digital Command Control (DCC) fitted using the Digitrax system and we aim to …

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Staff Projects: The great outdoors

… 7mm:1ft Size: 350ft circuit Track: Peco code 124 bullhead Control: Digital, Gaugemaster Prodigy Above: A pair of Heljan Class … I will be using its wireless handsets for train and point control. The advantage of moving onto the first serious …

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Barmouth Junction Part 2

… to explain how this complex railway system operates using digital control and computers. Photography, Mike Wild. ABOVE: BR … be accounted for around the layout, which is important for Digital Command Control (DCC) operation. MACHYNLLETH YARD …

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HORNBY RAILWAYS

… panels and 25247 in BR blue in 1977. The pioneering Zero 1 control system was a forerunner of today’s sophisticated Digital Command Control. It was launched by Hornby in 1979. … really was ahead of its time when it introduced the Zero 1 digital control system in 1979. A forerunner to the Digital

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Dawn of the modern era

… powerful motor, all-wheel drive, directional lights and a Digital Command Control (DCC) decoder socket. The Class 50, along the ‘Q1’ … first ready-to-run locomotives to be fitted with new Digital Command Control (DCC) sockets making them compatible …

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‘PRAIRIE’decorated

… matching specifications including a five-pole motor, 8-pin Digital Command Control (DCC) decoder socket, turned metal wheels and sprung …

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Crosti ‘SUPER SOUND’

DIGITAL CONTROL Less detailed locomotives can present an advantage … running sessions as I don’t want to make my ears hurt with digital sound, but there were now two options to resolve this …

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Kernow D600 'Warships’

… lighting which all works together with analogue control and with individual function buttons on digital control (more on that later). There are also two … underneath can be used to turn off the cab and tail For digital control Kernow’s D600s need a six-function decoder to …

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FAQMODELLING ESSENTIALS

… This issue we look to the enthralling world of Digital Command Control. MARK CHIVERS considers some of the terminology and … way answering some of the most frequently asked questions. Digital Command Control opens up huge potential for model …

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SMART UPGRADES

… from Hornby until it was withdrawn from the range in 2006. DIGITAL CONTROL However, in 2008 Heljan came through with a brand new … it sounds just like the real thing too. INSTALLING DIGITAL SOUND IN HELJAN CLASS 58 1 The starting point for …

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45C REVISITED

… alone. ROLLING STOCK All steam and diesel locomotives are Digital Command Control (DCC) sound fitted with YouChoos, our preferred … to be live and is controlled by DCC Concepts Cobalt IP digital point motors. We have to have two boosters and four …

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Over Peover

… as some of John’s locomotives still need upgrading for digital operation, while those that are so fitted feature digital sound and synchronised smoke units installed by Cliff … by solenoid, which offers realistic arm bounce too. Train control can be selected for analogue DC or Digital Command …