Manufacturer | Hornby Dublo | Hornby |
Year model introduced | 1961 | 2006 |
DCC Capability | DCC incompatible | DCC Ready. 8-pin socket |
Detailing | ||
Bodyshell - factory-fitted separate details | ||
Handrails |
Yes |
Yes |
Lamp irons | No |
Yes |
Nameplates - etched - pre-fitted | No |
Yes |
Pipe work | No |
Yes |
Reverser | No |
Yes |
Safety valves - turned brass |
Yes |
Yes |
Smoke deflectors |
Yes |
Yes |
Smokebox door dart | No |
Yes |
Smokebox door numberplate | No |
Yes |
Tender ladder |
Yes |
Yes |
Water tank caps | No |
Yes |
Whistle | No |
Yes |
Chassis/underframe detail | ||
Brake rigging chassis | No |
Yes |
Correct-thickness "stamped" rods | No |
Yes |
Fluted connecting rods with oily finish | No |
Yes |
Footsteps | No |
Yes |
Pipework | No |
Yes |
Cab, footplate & interior detail | ||
Detailed & painted | No |
Yes |
Fallplate | No |
Yes |
Glazing | No |
Yes |
Tender | ||
Has easy-to-use coupling to loco |
Yes |
No |
Has enclosure for speaker | No |
Yes |
Houses digital decoder | No |
Yes |
Houses PCB | No |
Yes |
Wheel "aesthetics" | ||
Nickel-plated |
Yes |
No |
Painted |
Yes |
Yes |
Bufferbeam detail (pre-fitted) | ||
Cosmetic screw link coupling | No |
Yes |
Lifeguard | No |
Yes |
Pipework - pre-fitted to front | No |
Yes |
Pipework - pre-fitted to rear | No |
Yes |
Sprung buffers | No |
Yes |
Mechanical | ||
Chassis construction |
Diecast |
Plastic & metal |
Loco-driven wheels (number of) |
2 wheels |
2 wheels |
Minimum radius |
Radius 1 |
Radius 2 |
Coupling socket/mounting | ||
Fixed |
Yes |
No |
NEM pockets | No |
Yes |
Coupling type |
Peco style |
Tension lock |
Weighting (to assist adhesion) | ||
Within chassis |
Yes |
Yes |
Within tender | No |
Yes |
Separating the body from the chassis |
Secured with one or more screws |
Secured with one or more screws |
Electrical | ||
Motor type |
Ringfield |
5-pole (standard) |
Motor location |
Locomotive |
Locomotive |
Power collection |
2 rail DC |
2 rail DC |
Pickups |
2 out of 3 axles |
Driving wheels and tender wheels |
DCC speaker |
No provision for speaker |
Provision for 28mm round speaker |
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