--- product_id: 512296596 title: "Hornby R7345 HM7000-N18TXS: Bluetooth® & DCC Sound Decoder (Next18-pin) Accessories for 00 Gauge Track & Train Sets - Compatible with Select Model Trains, White" brand: "hornby" price: "€ 133.04" currency: EUR in_stock: true category: "Hornby" url: https://www.desertcart.it/products/512296596-hornby-r7345-hm7000-n18txs-bluetooth-and-dcc-sound-decoder-next18 store_origin: IT region: Italy --- # Bluetooth & app control High-fidelity sound speaker Tri-mode compatibility Hornby R7345 HM7000-N18TXS: Bluetooth® & DCC Sound Decoder (Next18-pin) Accessories for 00 Gauge Track & Train Sets - Compatible with Select Model Trains, White **Brand:** hornby **Price:** € 133.04 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🚂 Elevate your model train game with smart sound & control—because your layout deserves the best! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Hornby R7345 HM7000-N18TXS: Bluetooth® & DCC Sound Decoder (Next18-pin) Accessories for 00 Gauge Track & Train Sets - Compatible with Select Model Trains, White by hornby - **How much does it cost?** € 133.04 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.it](https://www.desertcart.it/products/512296596-hornby-r7345-hm7000-n18txs-bluetooth-and-dcc-sound-decoder-next18) ## Best For - hornby enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted hornby brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Tri-Mode Versatility:** Compatible with DCC, Bluetooth, and DC controllers—future-proof your setup effortlessly. - • **Next18-Pin Plug & Play:** Designed for easy retrofit into DCC Ready locomotives with Next18-pin connectors—upgrade without hassle. - • **Total Control in Your Palm:** Seamlessly operate your locomotives via smartphone or tablet—ditch the wires and embrace freedom. - • **Free Sound Profiles & Updates:** Download fresh sound profiles and enjoy ongoing feature upgrades at zero extra cost—stay ahead of the curve. - • **Sound That Commands Attention:** Includes a premium sugar-cube speaker for immersive, crystal-clear locomotive audio. ## Overview The Hornby R7345 HM7000-N18TXS is a cutting-edge Bluetooth and DCC sound decoder designed for 00 gauge model trains featuring Next18-pin connectors. It offers tri-mode compatibility (DCC, Bluetooth, DC), a high-fidelity sugar-cube speaker for enhanced sound, and app-based control for customizable locomotive performance. With free downloadable sound profiles and continuous updates, it’s the ultimate upgrade for serious model train enthusiasts seeking seamless control and immersive audio. ## Description Shop Hornby R7345 HM7000-N18TXS: Bluetooth® & DCC Sound Decoder (Next18-pin) Accessories for 00 Gauge Track & Train Sets - Compatible with Select Model Trains, White | Accessories for 00 Gauge Track & Train Sets, Compatible with Select Model Trains. Free delivery and returns on eligible orders of £20 or more. ## Features - Total Control: Control your locomotives in the palm of your hand on a compatible phone or tablet, untethered from a wired controller. Customise your locomotives with images, tinker, tailor & test settings on the fly to perfect your locomotive’s running style using the new HM | DCC app - Join the Revolution: Part of the new, innovative HM7000 range and HM | DCC control system. Download FREE sound profiles for a wide range of locomotive classes and enjoy new updates, features, and functionality for no additional cost - Tri-Mode: Functions with all NMRA compatible DCC controllers when set to ‘DCC Mode’. Functions with compatible phone or tablets when set to ‘Bluetooth Mode’ (Power must be via a DCC controller or by a ‘flat’ DC supply*). Functions with all DC controllers when set to ‘DC Mode’. *(Ensure instruction manuals are consulted to ensure your new decoder is correctly powered – Failure to do so could result in damage to the decoder). - Sound Capable: Decoder pack Includes a high-fidelity sugar-cube speaker + various enclosures with easy to fit plug, allowing for high-quality sound in locomotives that previously did not have a speaker installed. (Installation required). Decoders will also function with locomotives that already have a speaker installed and will enhance the locomotive sound experience! - Next18-Pin Connection System: The perfect decoder to retrofit into DCC Ready locomotives that feature an Next18-Pin connector. Please ensure that your locomotive fits the size [28.5mm (l) x 8.5mm (w) x 4.5mm] of the decoder prior to any purchase. Advice on correct fitting is available through Hornby Customer Care if you are unsure. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0BV2HFVGX | | Age Range Description | Youth | | Are Batteries Required | No | | Batteries are Included | No | | Best Sellers Rank | 52,471 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) 5 in Model Train Transformers & Decoders | | Brand Name | Hornby | | Colour | White | | Customer Package Type | FFP | | Customer Reviews | 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars (46) | | Is Assembly Required | No | | Item Dimensions | 18 x 2 x 16 centimetres | | Item Weight | 0.1 Kilograms | | Manufacturer | Hornby Hobbies LTD | | Manufacturer Part Number | R7345 | | Material Type | Plastic | | Maximum Age Recommendation | 99 | | Model Name | R7345 | | Model Number | R7345 | | Number of Items | 1 | | Number of Packs | 1 | | Number of Players | multi player | | Operation Mode | App Control | | Power Source | No power source required | | Scale | OO Gauge | | Set Name | HM7000 | | Size | 18 cm x 2 cm x 16 cm | | Special Features | Tri-mode compatibility, sound capability | | Theme | Historical | | Toy Vehicle Form | Train | | Unit Count | 1.0 count | ## Images ![Hornby R7345 HM7000-N18TXS: Bluetooth® & DCC Sound Decoder (Next18-pin) Accessories for 00 Gauge Track & Train Sets - Compatible with Select Model Trains, White - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61OcswkDShL.jpg) --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.it/products/512296596-hornby-r7345-hm7000-n18txs-bluetooth-and-dcc-sound-decoder-next18](https://www.desertcart.it/products/512296596-hornby-r7345-hm7000-n18txs-bluetooth-and-dcc-sound-decoder-next18) --- *Product available on Desertcart Italy* *Store origin: IT* *Last updated: 2026-09-22*