{"product_id":"oo-railroad-gbrf-class-57-57306-dcc-sound-fitted","title":"OO RailRoad GBRf Class 57 57306 DCC Sound Fitted","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOO RailRoad GBRf Class 57 57306 DCC Sound Fitted\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis OO scale GBRf Class 57 57306 with DCC sound delivers immersive diesel operation for railway modellers who want realistic audio and control on modern UK layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDCC sound fitted:\u003c\/b\u003e Equipped with onboard digital sound for engine start-up, idle, and running effects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDetailed Class 57 locomotive:\u003c\/b\u003e Accurate body tooling based on the rebuilt Class 47 design with refined roof and side details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGB Railfreight livery:\u003c\/b\u003e Finished in GBRf colours with clear numbering and branding for display accuracy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOO scale compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e Built for 1:76 layouts and standard OO gauge track systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReady-to-run:\u003c\/b\u003e Pre-assembled and factory-fitted electronics for immediate use on DCC layouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScale:\u003c\/b\u003e OO (1:76)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eModel:\u003c\/b\u003e Class 57 Diesel Locomotive 57306\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLivery:\u003c\/b\u003e GB Railfreight (GBRf)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDCC:\u003c\/b\u003e DCC fitted with sound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Plastic body with metal components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAssembly:\u003c\/b\u003e Ready-to-run\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePaint\/Glue:\u003c\/b\u003e Not required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRecommended Age:\u003c\/b\u003e 14+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePower Requirement:\u003c\/b\u003e Track-powered (DCC controller required for sound operation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCompatibility Notes:\u003c\/b\u003e Compatible with OO gauge rolling stock and DCC systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/b\u003e One OO scale DCC sound locomotive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/b\u003e OO scale railway modellers building modern freight layouts who want realistic sound, digital control, and detailed diesel operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this model matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Class 57 is a rebuild of the long-serving Class 47, upgraded with a new engine and modern electronics. This gave older locomotives a new role in a changing rail network.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLocomotive 57306 operates with GB Railfreight, a key freight operator in the UK. These locomotives handle container trains, infrastructure duties, and special services across the network.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDCC sound adds another layer of realism. You hear the engine start, throttle changes, and movement across your layout, bringing your railway to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace the locomotive on a DCC-powered OO gauge track. Pair it with your DCC controller to access sound functions and drive control. Couple it with freight wagons or coaching stock for realistic operation. No assembly, paint, or glue is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a ready-to-run model. Assembly, paint, and glue are not required. It is not a toy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hornby","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46669654982812,"sku":"R30441TXS","price":244.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/files\/R30441TXS-1.webp?v=1776320804","url":"https:\/\/www.hobbyco.com.au\/products\/oo-railroad-gbrf-class-57-57306-dcc-sound-fitted","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}