R7292 HM6000 App Based Analogue Control
For information on how to get started with HM6000 and the HM | DCC app, please visit here for Text-Based Tutorials, Instruction Manuals and Profile Function Maps.
Or simply click here to follow our YouTube Tutorials.
For specialised assistance, please contact HM.customercare@hornby.com
HM6000 App Based Analogue Control


Model railway of the future
Introducing the HM6000, your new accessory controller

Track Builder
Build your dream layout with the Track Builder included with the free HM | DC app

Cutting edge technology
HM | DC app control brings a wealth of new features and functions to enjoy
HM | DC Compatibility

Please note: HM | DC requires pairing to HM6000 &/OR HM6010 units; please note that the phone or tablet being used can affect HM6000/HM6010’s performance, it is required to have a phone or tablet with the specification listed below for HM | DC to perform as expected:
- Please ensure that you are downloading HM | DC onto a phone or tablet that is no more than 5 years old from the date of the phone/tablet release.
- Please ensure that your phone or tablet supports Bluetooth 4.0.
- Please ensure that your phone or tablet is updated to at least IOS 10 (Apple) or Version 8.0: Oreo (Android).
- Please ensure that your phone or tablet has at least 2GB RAM. It is advised to have a phone or tablet with at least 3GB RAM.
Please note: That Google Pixel phones running Android 14, currently are known to have issues in downloading the HM | DC app. Downgrading to Android 13 to install the HM | DC app will allow for install. We are working hard to fix this issue, but please contact HM.customercare@hornby.com for more information if you are unsure on compatibility prior to purchase.
Product Info
Introducing the HM6000, your new circuit (locomotive) controller. Paired with the new HM | DC app, control up to 2 independent circuits per HM6000. Control up to 8 independent circuits per phone or tablet with more HM6000 units (max of 4 total).
HM | DC app control brings a wealth of new features and functions to enjoy; control speed, direction, acceleration, deceleration, minimum and maximum speeds, 18 in-app locomotive sounds, an emergency stop and short-circuit detection.
Also, build your dream layout with the Track Builder included with the free HM | DC app.
Please note: Each HM6000 unit requires a transformer (sold separately) and a compatible phone or tablet.
HM | DC requires pairing to HM6000 and/OR HM6010 units. The phone or tablet used can affect HM6000/HM6010’s performance. You need a phone or tablet with the specification listed below for HM | DC to perform as expected:
- Please ensure that you are downloading HM | DC onto a phone or tablet that is no more than 5 years old from the date of the phone/tablet release.
- Please ensure that your phone or tablet supports Bluetooth 4.0.
- Please ensure that your phone or tablet is updated to at least IOS 10 (Apple) or Version 8.0: Oreo (Android).
- Please ensure that your phone or tablet has at least 2GB RAM. It is advised to have a phone or tablet with at least 3GB RAM.
Google Pixel phones running Android 14 are currently known to have issues in downloading the HM | DC app. Downgrading to Android 13 to install the HM | DC app will allow for install. We are working hard to fix this issue, but please contact HM.customercare@hornby.com for more information if you are unsure on compatibility prior to purchase.
Transformer not included. Each HM6000 or HM6010 requires a separate transformer.
UK transformer can be found here
EU transformer can be found here
AUS transformer can be found here
US transformer can be found here
Want to know more about HM6000 and the HM | DC app?
Learn more about all HM6000 has to offer and download the HM | DC app here
What's Inside
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Tech Specs
- Item Length - Without Packaging (cm)
- 8
- Item Height - Without Packaging (cm)
- 3.5
- Item Width - Without Packaging (cm)
- 6
- Item Weight - Without Packaging (kg)
- 1.77
- License
- No
- Finish
- Painted
- Colour
- Cream
- Gauge
- OO
- Operator
- Hornby
- Designer
- Hornby
- Number of Parts
- 1
WARNING! Not suitable for children under 36 months it contains small parts which can present a choking hazard and some components have functional sharp points and edges. Handle with care. Before giving the Toy to a child remove all packaging and any other component which is not part of the toy. Colour and contents may differ from those illustrated. Please retain these details and the address for future reference.
