The latest issue of Hornby Magazine – HM147, September 2019 – goes on sale from today, August 1 2019. Featuring 164 pages of modelling content including the latest news, model reviews, feature layouts, step by step guides and an exclusive…
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In the latest issue of Hornby Magazine – HM146, August 2019 – I introduce my new ‘O’ gauge garden railway layout in the Staff Projects section. Since completing the issue I’ve been making the most of the good weather to…
In the digital control feature in the latest issue of Hornby Magazine, we show how to install a Zimo decoder, speaker and stay alive into the Hornby GWR ’72XX’ 2-8-2T in simple steps. Read the full feature in HM146 –…
In the latest issue of Hornby Magazine, Mike Wild shows how he went about installing digital sound in Bachmann and ViTrains Class 37s with the minimum amount of modifications. Both use Zimo decoders – and MX644D in the Bachmann model…
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Following further advice from specialists in the digital sound field, it has been brought to our attention that the Zimo twin driver LS40x22 speaker should not be used with the Hornby Twin Track Sound decoder as it only a 4ohm…
Hornby has released its Twin Track Sound fitted Class 31 using the ex-Lima model in its RailRoad range. The new sound sound features more than 20 sound functions some of which we showcase here on the Hornby Magazine test track.…
Dapol has finalised details of its ‘O’ gauge ready-to-run GWR ‘Pannier’ tank including confirmation that it will be producing both the ’57XX’ and ‘8750’ 0-6-0PT varieties. The new model is set to feature a die-cast chassis and five pole motor,…
Graham Farish has released its DCC sound fitted version of the new ‘N’ gauge ‘Castle’ 4-6-0. We review it in full in HM120, on sale from May 11 2017, and showcase its sound performance here on Hornby Magazine’s ‘N’ gauge…
Hornby has opened pre-orders for its Twin Track Sound (TTS) decoders as separate items with each decoder priced at £39.99. The decoders are all supplied with a 8-pin socket and are pre-wired to a suitable speaker to fit the Hornby…
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Hornby has released a short video of its new Stanier ‘Duchess’ 4-6-2 sample running on its test track. The ‘OO’ gauge model is due to be released in the fourth quarter of 2017 as 6231 Duchess of Atholl (Cat No.…
November 2019The November issue of Hornby Magazine is out now and includes three videos and a competition to win a Hornby Southern Region suburban train in ‘OO’ gauge. Inside this issue we bring you the latest news from Hornby, Bachmann, Revolution Trains and more in Update while our reviews feature the Dapol ’N’ gauge Class 50, Bachmann’s ‘OO’ gauge ‘J72’ 0-6-0T and Ellis Clark Trains ‘O’ gauge BR Mk 1 suburban carriages and more. Features include Richard Foot’s superb model of Redhill station, Tom Cunnington’s Minories in ‘EM’ gauge and Daniel Reitmann’s developing BR Midland Region steam layout. We also offer 30 engineering train formations, show you how to model empty wagons and explain how we used Hornby’s Twin Track Sound decoders in ‘O’ gauge diesels. All this and much more waits inside HM149. Don’t miss it!
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