M Track
E707655
M Track is Märklin’s classic metal model railway track system known for its integrated roadbed and durability in three-rail AC layouts.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
model railway track system
ⓘ
three-rail AC track system ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | M-Gleis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAdvantage |
good contact on older locomotives
ⓘ
high mechanical strength ⓘ simple track assembly ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
buffer stops
ⓘ
contact tracks ⓘ crossings ⓘ curved track sections ⓘ power feeder tracks ⓘ straight track sections ⓘ turnouts ⓘ uncoupler tracks ⓘ |
| hasDisadvantage |
higher noise level due to metal base
ⓘ
less flexible geometry than K Track ⓘ limited prototypical appearance compared to newer systems ⓘ |
| hasElectricalPolarity |
center studs as live conductor
ⓘ
outer rails as common return ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
center stud contact rail
ⓘ
integrated roadbed ⓘ stamped metal base ⓘ |
| hasGauge | H0 scale ⓘ |
| hasMaterial | metal ⓘ |
| hasRailMaterial | steel rails ⓘ |
| hasRegionOfPopularity |
Europe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
classic Märklin track system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
vintage appearance ⓘ |
| hasRoadbedMaterial | metal roadbed ⓘ |
| hasSuccessor |
Märklin C Track
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Märklin K Track NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isCompatibleWith |
Märklin H0 rolling stock
ⓘ
Märklin stud-contact pickup shoes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isDesignedFor | Märklin three-rail locomotives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isKnownFor |
durability
ⓘ
mechanical robustness ⓘ reliable electrical contact ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Märklin H0 system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPredecessorOf | Märklin C Track NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isUsedBy | three-rail AC layout builders ⓘ |
| isUsedFor |
permanent layouts
ⓘ
temporary floor layouts ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Märklin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsOperation | analog control ⓘ |
| usesPowerSystem | AC ⓘ |
| wasMarketedBy | Gebr. Märklin & Cie. GmbH NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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