Category Archives: Marklin

Power Supplies: Maerklin Blue Transformers

Power Supplies: Maerklin Blue Transformers   By Preben Karlsmark   We all need power supplies for our train layouts. I am a Maerklin guy using Maerklin HO M-tracks for my totally digital

Digital Operation of Maerklin M-Track Turnouts

Digital Operation of Maerklin M-Track Turnouts By Roger Heid Technical Advisor: Preben Karlsmark   This is not an easy article to write, simply because the subject matter is controversial. There is way

Maerklin BR 64 with mfx+ Decoder

Maerklin BR 64 with mfx+ Decoder By Roger Heid   Santa was so very kind to bring me another brand new Maerklin BR 64 to add to my line-up. Now, this one

Maerklin DCC: Getting Started

Maerklin DCC: Getting Started By Roger Heid   In this blog I will address all those who are considering or already have decided to enter the wonderful world of the Maerklin Digital

Maerklin Transformer Issue

Maerklin Transformer Issue By Roger Heid   Here is an issue that has popped up, here and there. I will devote this blog to clarification of an issue with the analog Maerklin

Memories of the BR 23

Memories of the BR 23 By Roger Heid   Once in a while, during the mid fifties and early sixties, I encountered the B23 steam loco. She was very impressive. The drive

Converting Old Maerklin To Maerklin Digital Operation

Converting Old Maerklin to Maerklin Digital Operation By Roger Heid   It has become apparent that there are some old folks out there who have, sometime in the past, accumulated a bunch

Maerklin Central Station 2 (60215) 103

Maerklin Central Station (60215) 103 By Roger Heid Technical Advisor: Preben Karlsmark   In Blog 102, I mentioned that the Power Transformer 60101 (220V Euro version only) is the one that actually

Maerklin Central Station 2 (60215) 101

Maerklin Central Station 2 (60215) 101 By Roger Heid Technical Advisor: Preben Karlsmark  For Christmas 2013, Santa delivered the new Maerklin Central Station, something that had been on my wish list for

More Maerklin DCC Features

More Maerklin DCC features By Preben Karlsmark   After you have gained some experience with the Maerklin DCC System, you might want to take a closer look at more available options. It