News & Products for the week of July 27th 2026 Model railroad operators and builders can get the latest information about locomotives, freight cars, passenger cars, tools, track, and more by reading ...

A new run of HO scale Electro-Motive Division SW1 end-cab switchers is now available from Wm. K. Walthers Inc. The Mainline-series model has received several upgrades since I last reviewed it in the ...

The Kernow Model Rail Centre (KMRC) has announced that an exclusive 00 gauge model of a Class 175 diesel multiple unit (DMU) in unbranded Transport for Wales (TfW) livery will be available towards the ...

Q: I have some HO scale passenger cars that I would like to install LED lights into. I’m new to model railroading. I understand that I need decoders in each car, but after that, I’m lost. – Alex ...

What are DCC sound decoders? Well, to put it briefly: A sound decoder is a computer on a chip that receives and interprets signals sent from the DCC base station and puts out an analog signal that ...

DCC-EX must be reachable over TCP. ESP8266 WiFi setups commonly expose the DCC-EX command station on port 2560.

Excel user interface to configure the LEDs without programming at all improved by the engagement of Pattern Configurator and Program Generator! To start the excel program press the Win+r key together ...