{"product_id":"golden-valley-hobbies-gvblankpro-8-pin-dcc-blanking-plate-with-stay-alive","title":"Golden Valley Hobbies GVBLANKPRO 8 Pin DCC Blanking Plate with Stay Alive","description":"\u003cp\u003eGolden Valley Hobbies GVBLANKPRO 8 Pin DCC Blanking Plate with Stay Alive\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA simple plug-and-play accessory for smoother, more reliable running on analogue DC model railways. Helps prevent locomotives from hesitating or stopping when electrical contact is interrupted and can reduce flickering lights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit plugs directly into an 8-pin decoder socket, which are fitted to many locomotives released in the last 20 years. No wiring or soldering is required. (Please check your model's specification for compatibility and instructions on accessing the decoder socket.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves running performance and reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps overcome brief interruptions caused by dirty track or wheel contacts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces flickering locomotive lights.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick and easy plug-in installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with most major brands (Hornby, Bachmann, Dapol, etc.).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits locomotives with an 8-pin decoder socket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in capacitor helps maintain a steady power supply.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlug-and-play design with no soldering required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: 25mm x 10mm x 12mm – please check space available in your model first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note: this is not a replacement for regular track and wheel maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe capacitor stores a small amount of energy and releases it when needed to help bridge brief interruptions in power.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Golden Valley Hobbies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58459398865277,"sku":"GVBLANKPRO","price":7.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0624\/6780\/1313\/files\/GV1.png?v=1785494875","url":"https:\/\/modelmarket.co.uk\/products\/golden-valley-hobbies-gvblankpro-8-pin-dcc-blanking-plate-with-stay-alive","provider":"Model Market","version":"1.0","type":"link"}