Marklin 60212 - Central Station

Marklin replaced the 60212 with the newer 60213. Next came the 60214, which added DCC capabilities, and then the 60215, which had more power.

The Central Station combines 2 locomotive controllers for simple, easy control of locomotives, an integrated, powerful booster for supplying power to the layout with track current and accessory current, the central electronic circuit, which gathers all of the locomotive and accessory commands and sends them to the track as data, a Keyboard with which solenoid accessories can be operated and whose settings can be displayed, a route controller that also includes external activation of routes by means of s88 decoders, and a control element for shuttle train or push/pull train control.

Professional quality controller with a large touch screen and almost unlimited possibilities for operating the layout. Intelligent screen, reacts to different train operation situations. 2 locomotive speed control knobs. Simple, innovative operation with descriptive names for locomotives. Built-in Märklin Digital locomotive database. Up to 16 controllable functions with self-explanatory pictograms and a graphic display of the control status. Solenoid accessories can be controlled with 18 built-in Keyboard or automatically by means of routes (block operation, staging yard control, etc.). Automatic shuttle train or push/pull train operation for up to 8 locomotives or powered rail cars.