COMPACT DESIGN - Perfectly sized for any modeling setup.
DURABLE QUALITY - Built by Gaugemaster, a trusted name in modeling.
NO HASSLE SETUP - Ready to use—no assembly or batteries required!
AGE APPROPRIATE FUN - Designed for ages 11-18, perfect for budding engineers!
POWER UP YOUR MODELS - Reliable 16v AC output for seamless operation.
The Gaugemaster GMC-M1 16v AC Cased Transformer is a high-quality power supply designed specifically for modeling enthusiasts aged 11-18. With its compact dimensions and lightweight design, this transformer provides reliable power without the need for batteries or complex assembly, making it an essential tool for any model railway or project.
Specifications
Global Trade Identification Number
05060025795690
Manufacturer
Gaugemaster
Product Dimensions
18 x 11 x 7.5 cm; 1 kg
Manufacturer recommended age
11 - 18 years
Item model number
GM-GMC-M1
Language:
English
Assembly Required
No
Batteries Required?
No
Batteries included?
No
Remote Control Included?
No
ASIN
B00D3KW7NW
Have a Question? See What Others Asked
Can I run my pionts of this
what is the amp output
Input 220v or 110v?
Can i use this as a power booster for my dcc layout
Reviews
4.6
All from verified purchases
O**L
Solid piece of kit.
Works perfectly as you would expect. It's a solid unit and easy to install. Best thing was the price which was really good at the time of buying.
D**N
No1 choice
Hi power out put for 12v and 16v another great product definitely value for money.
P**S
An expensive choice
Does the job well enough, but very expensive for a simplepair of 1A unregulated outputs. There are much better options out there for supplying power. There are also no holes for mounting it down solidly unlike other transformers.
P**S
A great 16v Transformer
The usual Gaugemaster trustworthy well built item which is easy to use! Just plug & Play :)
S**O
Compact size
Good transformer,would benefit from separate 12v outlet
P**R
quality affordable easy to use
great product
B**E
Solid and dependable.
A quality item from a supplier who can be trusted.
M**E
Runs two channels.
It’s a transformer. Runs two channels maximum on a Gaugemaster controller.
Common Questions
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Reema J.
Perfect platform for hard-to-find items. Delivery was prompt.
1 month ago
Fatima A.
Best international shipping I've ever tried. Worth every penny!
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