Moderators Howard Smith Posted August 8, 2019 Moderators Share Posted August 8, 2019 Welcome everyone to the September 2019 issue of BRM, the running theme for which is Digital Command Control. From interviews with manufacturers, to professionals who provide DCC services with a sprinkling of helpful practical articles to boot - we hope you'll find solace in this issue to answer your digital questions. On-sale this afternoon at pocketmags.com/BRM or available in stores from August 15. LAYOUTS Yorkshire Pennines (N): This exhibition crowd-pleaser demonstrates computer control excellence, with a surround-viewing experience. Gamston Bank (OO): Following an interesting career touring shows, this layout met a fiery end, though its locomotives live on. Derwent Road (O9): Set in the mid-1980s, this compressed model showcases authentic mid-century architecture. PRACTICAL Modelling Autumn: Creating a seasonal shift from the summer on your model railway has never been easier, as Michael Russell shows. The BRM guide to DCC decoders: Howard Smith provides a quick guide to the most popular DCC decoders. Decoder functionality explored: Ian Mellors takes a closer look at advanced decoder features and their configuration. Hardwire a chip: Phil Parker fits a DCC decoder to a veteran Hornby Class 25. Here's how you can fit DCC to your older models, too. Fit a DCC uncoupler: Howard Smith installs an automatic uncoupler to a Hornby LNER J36. BRM meets Rail Exclusive: Howard Smith visits the UK distributor for Zimo DCC products. Behind the scenes: DCC Supplies’ Worcester store offers a great deal more than your average model shop, as Howard Smith discovers. Q+A with DCC Fitting: We collated your common questions on DCC and put them to the experts. Grandad's train set: Phil Parker creates this miniature train set diorama in a large scale. REVIEW Bachmann ex-ROD 2-8-0 L&NWR Class MM: Andy York takes a closer look at this new tooling. Graham Farish TEAs: These new wagons are put to the test by Andy York. All this and more in the September 2019 issue of BRM, on-sale this afternoon at pocketmags.com/BRM or available in stores from August 15. Happy reading! 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Mikkel Posted August 10, 2019 RMweb Gold Share Posted August 10, 2019 Hi guys, looks like the BRM TV link on the frontpage of this issue needs an edit, it currently gives no result and points to: https//youtu.be/-VjYB4eayhg (sic). Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators AY Mod Posted August 10, 2019 Moderators Share Posted August 10, 2019 16 minutes ago, Mikkel said: Hi guys, looks like the BRM TV link on the frontpage of this issue needs an edit, it currently gives no result and points to: https//youtu.be/-VjYB4eayhg (sic). Odd. It's playing for me (Android tablet) and I get the same link (but it won't play from copy/pasting the link). Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Mikkel Posted August 10, 2019 RMweb Gold Share Posted August 10, 2019 Hi Andy, looks like there's a colon missing after https. My browser (Chrome on Win 10) doesn't accept that. Works fine if I add the colon. 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold ruggedpeak Posted August 10, 2019 RMweb Gold Share Posted August 10, 2019 Print edition arrived today. DCC supplier articles are interesting. Plenty more to read when I have a mo. Minor typo in the book reviews, Malden is in Surrey but Maldon is in Essex Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold RedgateModels Posted August 12, 2019 RMweb Gold Share Posted August 12, 2019 Glad to be able to contribute, payment already invested in a set of Tim Horn baseboards Please can you get my name right in the OP though Howard, it's gamekeeper not politician ........ 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators AY Mod Posted August 12, 2019 Moderators Share Posted August 12, 2019 2 minutes ago, RedgateModels said: Please can you get my name right in the OP though Howard, it's gamekeeper not politician Fixed; apologies! No photos in your Chelsea outfit? 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold RedgateModels Posted August 12, 2019 RMweb Gold Share Posted August 12, 2019 1 minute ago, AY Mod said: Fixed; apologies! No photos in your Chelsea outfit? Glad someone understands my objection to the missing "s" LOL 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
woodenhead Posted August 12, 2019 Share Posted August 12, 2019 @Clive Mortimore as I read this month's issue I imagined you throwing your paper copy against the wall, nothing in it for me. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
davidw Posted August 12, 2019 Share Posted August 12, 2019 When will the print version be release to newsagents etc? Thanks in advance Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Administrators Phil Parker Posted August 12, 2019 Administrators Share Posted August 12, 2019 Just now, davidw said: When will the print version be release to newsagents etc? Thanks in advance Thursday this week. Subs copies are already out. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
davidw Posted August 12, 2019 Share Posted August 12, 2019 Many thanks for such a quick reply... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators Howard Smith Posted August 13, 2019 Author Moderators Share Posted August 13, 2019 21 hours ago, RedgateModels said: Glad to be able to contribute, payment already invested in a set of Tim Horn baseboards Please can you get my name right in the OP though Howard, it's gamekeeper not politician ........ Apologies Ian, wrist duly smacked! 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mookie Posted August 20, 2019 Share Posted August 20, 2019 There was a great little article on how someone had converted a LMS brake and composite coach into a push and pull coach. Shame it wasn't a detailed 'how to', as I would of bought a copy. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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