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    Gebr. Märklin & Cie. GmbH or Märklin (stylized as ma̋rklín) (MÄRKLIN or MAERKLIN in capital letters) is a German toy company. The company was founded in...
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  • (Märklin 6020/6021), a computer interface (Märklin 6050), turnout decoders (Märklin 6083), digital relays (Märklin 6084) and feedback modules (Märklin...
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  • gauges (O gauge and above) the Märklin company has for many years used a version of the system (known as the Märklin system) for their HO gauge range. Peco...
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  • with both DCS and DCC command systems. Protosound 3E+ locomotives are compatible with DCS and Märklin Digital command systems. All DCS compatible decoders...
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  • Märklin and Arnold. The first digital decoders that Lenz produced appeared on the market early 1989 for Arnold (N scale) and mid 1990 for Märklin (Z...
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  • originator of Z scale, German manufacturer Märklin, still dominates the market for European prototype trains. Märklin couplers are unrealistic but can be easily...
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    Dickie Group announced that it would purchase Märklin, securing Märklin and LGB's future and giving Märklin's employees job security until 2019. The Comedy...
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    competitor Märklin, but continued as an independent brand. Since then there has been increasing overlap between the model ranges from TRIX and Märklin in size...
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    ("nought-nought"). Märklin, another German firm, followed suit with its 00 gauge railway for the 1935 Leipzig Autumn Fair. The Märklin 00 gauge track that...
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  • On 26 April 2006 a version was released entitled Ticket to Ride: Märklin by Märklin, a German toy company best known for model railways and technical...
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    trains running on track were introduced in Leipzig, Germany in 1891 by Märklin. See also List of rail transport modelling scales. Z Gauge [1:220] N Gauge...
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    Nuremberg, Germany, currently owned by the Märklin company of Göppingen Germany. The Trix Express system was first introduced at the Leipzig exhibition...
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    Power Wheels Slot cars Tomica Tonka Erector Set K'Nex Lego Lincoln Logs Märklin Meccano Mega Blocks Playmobil Rasti Rokenbok Stickle bricks STIKFAS Tinkertoy...
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    first evidence of the nickname crocodile locomotive refers to the green Märklin model railway locomotives in gauge 0, item CCS 66/12920, as well as in...
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    visibility. Other O scale manufacturers use similar techniques today. Märklin uses a "phantom" third rail, where the middle rail is concealed in the...
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    locomotive was decorated with a promotional slogan by Märklin "The original must be Märklin - Märklin congratulates the Netherlands on 175 years of railways"...
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    H0 products are made for the two-rail direct current system, but they make three-rail, Märklin-compatible versions of some locomotives, as well as replacement...
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    for the purpose. On most systems, the conductor rail is placed on the sleeper ends outside the running rails, but in some systems a central conductor rail...
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    trains and rail transport modelling. Introduced by German toy manufacturer Märklin around 1900, by the 1930s three-rail alternating current O gauge was the...
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    exceptions, such as Märklin and Lionel Corporation, which use alternating current (AC). Modern Digital Command Control (DCC) systems use alternating current...
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  • March 2013, Siso (Sieber & Sohn) took over the model train manufacturer Märklin. - Simba Toys: Production and distribution of dolls, baby toys, children's...
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    Retrieved 15 January 2023. GmbH, Gebr Märklin & Cie (27 July 2022). "Dieseltriebzug RAm TEE "EDELWEISS"". Märklin (in German). Retrieved 15 January 2023...
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  • manufacture Meccano, and an office was opened in Berlin, Germany where Märklin began to manufacture Meccano under licence. Meccano factories were also...
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    Notes Z 1:220 6.5 mm (0.256 in) 4.5 mm – – – Standard gauge based on the Märklin factory standards. N 1:160 9 mm (0.354 in) 6.5 mm 4.5 mm – – Standard gauge...
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    ISBN 9781847979568. The Feldbahn (field railway) system by Busch is an HOf scale system that uses a track system of 6.5mm rail gauge and two radii of curves...
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  • name ("Magic", No.1 and No.2). The No.2 motor was made for Meccano by Märklin in Germany. Some model construction kits are compatible with Meccano. One...
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  • scale products were made for the two-rail direct current system, but they made three-rail, Märklin-compatible versions of some locomotives. Most offerings...
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    keen collector of model railways, in particular those manufactured by Märklin. In 2005 he returned to racing in the inaugural season of the Grand Prix...
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  • Berlin, (Germany) and Märklin began to manufacture Meccano under licence. Hornby also started importing clockwork motors from Märklin. To keep pace with...
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    analogue, technology. This really was the first digital system and as such was a forerunner to the Märklin Digital which appeared in the mid-1980s and the National...
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