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The HM7000 Control System

Learn about the many advantages of the new HM7000 Control System, a major step forward in the control and operation of a model railway.

 
Control, power, sound options and so much more

Using app-based Bluetooth® technology, the all-new HM7000 Control system enables full fingertip control.

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Discover just some of the many benefits of HM7000

HM7000 Control System, the new and exciting way to control a model railway.

Benefits

Precision Control

  • Full control and programming via the free-to-download app. Available now on iOS and Android.
  • Configuration Variables (CVs) can be changed without removing the model from the layout
  • Precise control when shunting
  • Manual braking option
  • Driving wheel slip sound simulation on steam locomotives
  • Motor control algorithm adjustments after auto-calibration
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Speed

  • Easy to increase and decrease speed from start through to maximum acceleration
  • Load compensation
  • Creeping mode to allow precise coupling and uncoupling
  • Shunting capability
Realistic sounds
  • Over 30 downloadable free sounds per profile
  • Profiles available for diesel, electric, and steam locomotives
  • Sound decoders fitted with Triplex sound capability allowing three sounds to be played at once e.g., horns, whistles, brakes or coal shovelling, wheel slip, injectors or any combination of three
  • Ability to set the volume level for each sound individually or all at the same time
  • Non-sound decoders also available

Lighting functions

  • Decoders can be used to control additional lighting functions, if fitted to the locomotive

Compatibility

  • Fully compatible with existing Hornby DCC controllers
  • Backwards compatible – select and fit the right decoder to experience the sights, sounds, control and speeds using the HM7000 system
  • Full NMRA function compatibility

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