Manufacturer | Hornby | zDisbanded Tri-ang/Tri-ang Hornby | Trix | zDisbanded Tri-ang/Tri-ang Hornby |
Year model introduced | 1905 | 1957 | 1958 | 1963 |
DCC Capability | DCC incompatible | DCC compatible but no socket. Complete rewire required - OO | DCC incompatible | DCC compatible but no socket. Complete rewire required - OO |
Detailing | ||||
Bodyshell - factory-fitted separate details | ||||
Horn(s) | No |
Yes |
No | No |
Wheel "aesthetics" | ||||
Chemically-blackened | No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Nickel-plated | No | No |
Yes |
No |
Painted | No | No |
Yes |
No |
Mechanical | ||||
Chassis construction | No |
Diecast |
Diecast |
Diecast |
Loco-driven wheels (number of) | No |
4 wheels |
2 wheels |
2 wheels |
Minimum radius | No |
Radius 1 |
Radius 1 |
Radius 1 |
Coupling socket/mounting | ||||
Fixed | No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Coupling type | No |
Tension lock |
Peco style |
Tension lock |
Separating the body from the chassis | No |
Secured with one or more screws |
Secured with one or more screws |
Secured with one or more screws |
Electrical | ||||
Motor type | No |
3-pole |
3-pole |
3-pole |
Motor location | No |
Centre of chassis |
Centre of chassis |
No |
Power collection | No |
2 rail DC |
2 or 3 rail DC |
2 rail DC |
Working lights | ||||
Headlamps | No |
Yes |
No | No |
Pickups | No |
All wheels |
No |
All wheels |
DCC speaker | No |
No provision for speaker |
No provision for speaker |
No provision for speaker |
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