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**  ON SALE  **
Select Lenz Decoders, Atlas Turnouts,
& Woodland Scenic Kit's

Digitrax DH163KO  at $20.99

In-stock items ONLY, while supplies last!

Click here to look at all our SALE items!

• NEW Digitrax DZ125 Decoders -Now IN STOCK!
• NEW Digitrax SFX0416 SoundFX  Decoders -Now IN STOCK!
• NEW Digitrax DH165- Sound Bug enabled Decoders -Now IN STOCK!
• NEW Digitrax Sound Bug for DH165 Decoders -Now IN STOCK! 
• NEW SoundTraxx Micro-Tsunami Sound Decoders -Now IN STOCK!
• NEW Kadee Couplers and Wheels -Now IN STOCK!
• NEW PRICOM DCC Packet Tester & Dream Switcher -Now IN STOCK!
• NEW Digitrax SFX064D Sound Decoders - Now IN STOCK!
• NEW  HO scale people & AutoScenes Now IN STOCK!
• NEW Design Preservation Model Building Kits -Now IN STOCK!
• NEW Locomotive Releases PCM - BLI & Atlas -Now ORDERABLE!
• NEW PECO DCC Friendly HO & N Scale Turnouts! - Now IN STOCK!
• NEW Digitrax DZ123M0 decoder -Now IN STOCK!
• NEW N Scale PCM Engines with SOUND! -Now IN STOCK!
            (see bottom of listings)
•  The Dream Player (Soundscape)  NEW PRICE
•  Woodland Scenics Model Train Ballast, Turf & Kits - Now IN STOCK!
• NEW Video Clips

 Most ALL NCE Items NOW In-Stock!
North Coast Engineering (NCE)
DCC Products for Model Railroads!

Click here to go to shop NCE items

N scale Locomotives
Factory  Equipped with Quantum DCC and SOUND!
by Precision Model Craft (PCM) 
Our Price 20% off MSRP...Get em while they last!
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Shop now!
by clicking one of the categories to the left!
Our web store will allow you to shop, purchase and see our in-stock DCC model train inventory and your total price including shipping, automatically, securely, and fast.  You can have your DCC Model Train  products in 1 to 3 days!

PECO Electrofrog HO & N Scale DCC friendly turnouts
Looking for high quality DCC Friendly turnouts? 
We just added HO & now N scale  PECO switch turnouts, Y's, and related components. 

Click Here to take a listen of the Digitrax Sound FX Decoder for Kato Locomotives!     or 

View all our Sound/Video Clips here

Gift Certificates Now Available!
for purchase on Gadget Tom's Hobby!

Here NOW! at Gadget Tom's Hobby!
 Design Preservation Model Kits (DPM)
HO and N scale Model building kits to add to your model train layout and scenery!

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Here NOW! at Gadget Tom's Hobby!
Woodland Scenics Accents
People, and AutoScenes to add detail to your model train diorama. 

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Here NOW! at Gadget Tom's Hobby!
Kadee Couplers and Wheels
All metal Couplers and Metal Wheels!

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Looking to add some model train Scenery? 
Gadget Tom's is now stocking Woodland Scenics Model Train Scenery Supplies for augmenting your model railroad layout scenery with grass, turf, model train ballast and more.  We have several model train landscaping "Learning Kits" as well as bulk scenery supplies. Including glues, water effects, tree kits, and road kits.  If you don't see the Woodland Scenics scenery supplies your looking for let us know and we can get it for you at a 20% off MSRP discount.

Check out out our Woodland Scenics Model Train Scenery section now!

Don't Delay - Order Now!

SoundTraxx Decoder Pricing Slashed!
By more than 40%
This is our New everyday price!
Now's the time to buy that DCC Sound Decoder for your Model Train Engine!

Tsunami Digital Sound is here!
Order Now!

Listen to some sound Samples

Are you just starting out?

DCC is not just for the advanced Railroad Modeler.  DCC controller sets significantly simplify building your layout, minimize wiring, and providing you with many times the control!  If your just starting out, DCC will save you money, make your layout simpler (yes simpler!) to operate and help you build and be ready to operate many times faster that the traditional wiring.

Please, if you have questions, don't hesitate to drop us an Email or even give us a call. (916) 686-9949  We're more than just an internet store, we support our customers before, during, and after your purchase.

We may not be able to answer your phone call directly,  but we do return all our customers calls as soon as possible.  You can also E'mail us and have us give you a call if you like.

Got questions?  
Check out Digitrax Model Train DCC FAQ's

• What would you like to see Gadget Tom's Hobby add to stock?
• Don't see the model train item that you want?
• Have questions about items?
• Need a Special SoundTraxx Sound Decoder?  

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What Digitrax DCC decoder do I need
for my Model Train Engine? 

Check out the Model Train decoder matrix from Digitrax here!

How do I select a Digitrax Starter Set? Click Here

Notes from our Customers:  (click to see more)

Wow!  Your service is incredible!  I ordered my Digitrax system on Nov. 30th and it arrived on Dec. 2nd.  I'm not even sure how that is possible.  I installed it and it works beautifully.  This is the best purchase experience of my life.                                                         Thanks, Cary  Virginia

I'm really impressed with how soon I received my order. Another order from a store in Illinois took over a week.
Thank you,                                                                   Steve, Ohio

GadgetCAM

Updated with Athearn "Ready to Roll" Boxcars and a NEW lower price!

Now Just $149.99!

HO Scale Model Train Camera
TrainCAM
Now Shipping!
A Gadget Tom Exclusive Product.
A Color Wireless CAMERA in a Hi-Cube Boxcar!

Gadget Tom's has one of the largest Digitrax,  Lenz and SoundTraxx DCC Model Train inventories on the West Coast!
Now NCE DCC sets and decoders too!

Now with over $40,000 in inventory!
You can see what we have in stock on-line

All your DCC Model Train supplies in on stop!

Why Buy From Gadget Tom?  

1) Well, for starters we've got your model train supplies In Stock!   
Most all Digitrax, model train products are in stock and you can see what we have.  Just look at the product text and it will tell you what our available stock is, like this example:    
Code: DH163D
Price: $22.99
We have 17 available for immediate delivery!
That means no more ordering, just to get a message a few days later that it's out of stock and will be 4 to 6 weeks to get it!
2) We typically ship within 48 hours, (usually the next day)
3) Our prices are some of the lowest,  20% to 27% off MSRP
4) and our customer service, we'll let our customers speak for us!

Got a Model Railroad Club?  
HO scale or N Scale
Want to save some $$  30% off MSRP
Check out the Digitrax National Display Program!

Yes we do accept Credit Cards!

We currently accept Credit Card payment via MasterCard, Visa & PayPal!
Or
You can  use PayPal to transfer from your checking or savings. 

If you'd rather pay by check or money order, no problem!  Just select "check" during your checkout!

We're now open for sales to the following countries!

Please see our Policy page regarding international sales.

 If you don't see your country here and you'd like to:
Click Here to send Gadget Tom a note!

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