{"title":"Circuitron","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"circuitron-800-6000-tortoise-slow-motion-point-motor","title":"800-6000 TORTOISE Slow Motion Point Motor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTORTOISE Slow Motion Point Motor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CIRCUITRON Tortoise™ Slow Motion Switch Machine is a precision-engineered turnout motor designed to deliver smooth, prototypical point control across all model railway scales from Z to G. Built around a low-current, stall-motor design, it provides reliable, long-life operation without the need for cutoff contacts or complex mechanical linkages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts enclosed gear-drive mechanism ensures consistent pressure on switch blades, resulting in dependable electrical contact and realistic slow-motion turnout movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tortoise™ uses a precision gear-drive system that maintains constant tension on the switch points, improving electrical reliability and reducing mechanical wear. Unlike screw-driven systems, its enclosed construction ensures long-term stability and resistance to dust and misalignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit includes two sets of SPDT auxiliary contacts, enabling direct control of frog polarity, signal aspects, or accessory circuits without additional switching hardware. This simplifies wiring and reduces installation complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is also suitable for operating grade crossing gates and semaphore signals, making it a versatile solution for both turnout control and animated scenic features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for ultra-simple mounting, the mechanism requires no external brackets or linkage systems, and includes an adjustable fulcrum to suit all scales from Z to G.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA drilling template is available to assist with installation of this motor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra-low current draw: 4 mA operating, 15 mA stall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrototypical slow-motion turnout movement (approx. 3 seconds per throw)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in dual SPDT auxiliary contacts for frog and signal control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating voltage: Typically 9–12V DC (model railway accessory supply)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurrent draw: 4 mA operating, 15 mA stall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrow time: Approximately 3 seconds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContact type: 2 × SPDT auxiliary contacts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication: Turnout control, signals, gates, semaphores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMechanism: Enclosed precision gear-drive slow-motion motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale compatibility: Z to G\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: (Inc PCB) 80mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 45mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDepth: 40mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrow Length (Max): 14mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall Point Centers: 47mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Circuitron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58525779198336,"sku":"CTN-800-6000","price":21.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0225\/2858\/9896\/files\/tort3.png?v=1784903531"},{"product_id":"circuitron-800-6006-tortoise-slow-motion-point-motor-6-pack","title":"800-6006 TORTOISE Slow Motion Point Motor (6 Pack)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTORTOISE Slow Motion Point Motor (6 Pack)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CIRCUITRON Tortoise™ Slow Motion Switch Machine is a precision-engineered turnout motor designed to deliver smooth, prototypical point control across all model railway scales from Z to G. Built around a low-current, stall-motor design, it provides reliable, long-life operation without the need for cutoff contacts or complex mechanical linkages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts enclosed gear-drive mechanism ensures consistent pressure on switch blades, resulting in dependable electrical contact and realistic slow-motion turnout movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tortoise™ uses a precision gear-drive system that maintains constant tension on the switch points, improving electrical reliability and reducing mechanical wear. Unlike screw-driven systems, its enclosed construction ensures long-term stability and resistance to dust and misalignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit includes two sets of SPDT auxiliary contacts, enabling direct control of frog polarity, signal aspects, or accessory circuits without additional switching hardware. This simplifies wiring and reduces installation complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is also suitable for operating grade crossing gates and semaphore signals, making it a versatile solution for both turnout control and animated scenic features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for ultra-simple mounting, the mechanism requires no external brackets or linkage systems, and includes an adjustable fulcrum to suit all scales from Z to G.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA drilling template is available to assist with installation of this motor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra-low current draw: 4 mA operating, 15 mA stall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrototypical slow-motion turnout movement (approx. 3 seconds per throw)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in dual SPDT auxiliary contacts for frog and signal control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating voltage: Typically 9–12V DC (model railway accessory supply)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurrent draw: 4 mA operating, 15 mA stall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrow time: Approximately 3 seconds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContact type: 2 × SPDT auxiliary contacts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication: Turnout control, signals, gates, semaphores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMechanism: Enclosed precision gear-drive slow-motion motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale compatibility: Z to G\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: (Inc PCB) 80mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 45mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDepth: 40mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrow Length (Max): 14mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall Point Centers: 47mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Circuitron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58525887627648,"sku":"CTN-800-6006","price":122.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0225\/2858\/9896\/files\/ctn800-6006.webp?v=1784904408"},{"product_id":"circuitron-800-6012-tortoise-slow-motion-point-motor-12-pack","title":"800-6012 TORTOISE Slow Motion Point Motor (12 Pack)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTORTOISE Slow Motion Point Motor (12Pack)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CIRCUITRON Tortoise™ Slow Motion Switch Machine is a precision-engineered turnout motor designed to deliver smooth, prototypical point control across all model railway scales from Z to G. Built around a low-current, stall-motor design, it provides reliable, long-life operation without the need for cutoff contacts or complex mechanical linkages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts enclosed gear-drive mechanism ensures consistent pressure on switch blades, resulting in dependable electrical contact and realistic slow-motion turnout movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tortoise™ uses a precision gear-drive system that maintains constant tension on the switch points, improving electrical reliability and reducing mechanical wear. Unlike screw-driven systems, its enclosed construction ensures long-term stability and resistance to dust and misalignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit includes two sets of SPDT auxiliary contacts, enabling direct control of frog polarity, signal aspects, or accessory circuits without additional switching hardware. This simplifies wiring and reduces installation complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is also suitable for operating grade crossing gates and semaphore signals, making it a versatile solution for both turnout control and animated scenic features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for ultra-simple mounting, the mechanism requires no external brackets or linkage systems, and includes an adjustable fulcrum to suit all scales from Z to G.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA drilling template is available to assist with installation of this motor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra-low current draw: 4 mA operating, 15 mA stall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrototypical slow-motion turnout movement (approx. 3 seconds per throw)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in dual SPDT auxiliary contacts for frog and signal control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating voltage: Typically 9–12V DC (model railway accessory supply)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurrent draw: 4 mA operating, 15 mA stall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrow time: Approximately 3 seconds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContact type: 2 × SPDT auxiliary contacts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication: Turnout control, signals, gates, semaphores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMechanism: Enclosed precision gear-drive slow-motion motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale compatibility: Z to G\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: (Inc PCB) 80mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 45mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDepth: 40mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrow Length (Max): 14mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall Point Centers: 47mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Circuitron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58525907517824,"sku":"CTN-800-6012","price":237.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0225\/2858\/9896\/files\/ctn800-6012.jpg?v=1784904674"},{"product_id":"circuitron-800-6190-tortoise-smail-drilling-template","title":"800-6190 TORTOISE \u0026 SMAIL Drilling Template","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTORTOISE \u0026amp; SMAIL Drilling Template\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CIRCUITRON Tortoise™ Drilling Template is a precision laser-cut plastic guide designed to simplify and standardise the installation of multiple Tortoise Slow Motion Switch Machine units in under-layout mounting configurations. It ensures accurate hole placement for consistent alignment, helping modellers achieve reliable turnout operation across complex track plans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis template is especially useful when installing several Tortoise™ machines, reducing measuring errors and speeding up layout construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe template provides a consistent reference layout for mounting holes, allowing multiple Tortoise Slow Motion Switch Machine units to be installed with uniform spacing and positioning. This improves mechanical consistency across groups of turnouts, particularly in yards, junctions, and complex route systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy standardising hole placement, the template reduces installation time and minimises the risk of misalignment that could affect turnout throw reliability. Its thin plastic construction allows easy positioning and re-use during layout development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision laser-cut drilling guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for multiple Tortoise™ installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures accurate under-baseboard alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Laser-cut plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFunction: Drilling and alignment template for turnout motor installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatibility: Tortoise Slow Motion Switch Machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication: Under-layout switch machine installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse case: Multi-turnout alignment and installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum operating distance: 457 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCable system: Dual output (2 actuators supported)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Circuitron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58525925605760,"sku":"CTN-800-6190","price":8.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0225\/2858\/9896\/files\/ctn800-6190.jpg?v=1784904956"},{"product_id":"circuitron-800-6200-smail-slow-motion-actuator-w-dcc-logic","title":"800-6200 SMAIL Slow Motion Actuator w\/DCC Logic","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSMAIL Slow Motion Actuator w\/DCC Logic\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CIRCUITRON SMAIL™ is a digitally controlled slow motion switch machine designed for DCC-equipped model railway layouts. Built around enhanced Switch-It™ stationary decoder technology from NCE Corporation, it provides smooth, reliable turnout control with full compatibility across NMRA and Digitrax DCC signal formats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SMAIL™ functions as a direct replacement for traditional stall-motor turnout machines and is fully compatible with a wide range of scales and layout voltages. It can be configured for automatic non-derailing operation, manual panel control, or integration with detection-based automation systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt also shares mechanical compatibility with the Tortoise Slow Motion Switch Machine, including mounting options and remote control accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SMAIL™ can be programmed via a simple setup process, with advanced configuration available through CV adjustments for fine-tuned control. It supports both DCC power and optional 8–18V DC supply for accessory applications such as crossing gates, semaphore signals, and animated layout features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen used with detection circuits that provide a ground output, no additional driver circuitry is required. Two control terminals are also included, allowing manual override of DCC commands for panel-based operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInternal SPDT switches provide direct control for frog polarity, signals, or panel lighting, simplifying layout wiring and reducing the need for external relays. The SMAIL™ is also compatible with CIRCUITRON remote mounting and signal activation systems, including those used with the Tortoise Slow Motion Switch Machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDCC-controlled slow motion turnout operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with NMRA and Digitrax signal formats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProgrammable address and CV configuration options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput: DCC (NMRA \/ Digitrax compatible) and\/or 8–18V DC auxiliary supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFunction: DCC-controlled slow motion turnout motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProgramming: Address setting + CV configuration support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutputs: 2 × internal SPDT switch contacts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl: DCC command + manual override terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatibility: Tortoise Slow Motion Switch Machine mounting and accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication: Turnouts, semaphores, crossing gates, layout automation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight (Inc. 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Built around enhanced Switch-It™ stationary decoder technology from NCE Corporation, it provides smooth, reliable turnout control with full compatibility across NMRA and Digitrax DCC signal formats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SMAIL™ functions as a direct replacement for traditional stall-motor turnout machines and is fully compatible with a wide range of scales and layout voltages. It can be configured for automatic non-derailing operation, manual panel control, or integration with detection-based automation systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt also shares mechanical compatibility with the Tortoise Slow Motion Switch Machine, including mounting options and remote control accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SMAIL™ can be programmed via a simple setup process, with advanced configuration available through CV adjustments for fine-tuned control. It supports both DCC power and optional 8–18V DC supply for accessory applications such as crossing gates, semaphore signals, and animated layout features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen used with detection circuits that provide a ground output, no additional driver circuitry is required. Two control terminals are also included, allowing manual override of DCC commands for panel-based operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInternal SPDT switches provide direct control for frog polarity, signals, or panel lighting, simplifying layout wiring and reducing the need for external relays. The SMAIL™ is also compatible with CIRCUITRON remote mounting and signal activation systems, including those used with the Tortoise Slow Motion Switch Machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDCC-controlled slow motion turnout operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with NMRA and Digitrax signal formats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProgrammable address and CV configuration options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScrew Style Terminal Blocks Fitted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput: DCC (NMRA \/ Digitrax compatible) and\/or 8–18V DC auxiliary supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFunction: DCC-controlled slow motion turnout motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProgramming: Address setting + CV configuration support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutputs: 2 × internal SPDT switch contacts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl: DCC command + manual override terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatibility: Tortoise Slow Motion Switch Machine mounting and accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication: Turnouts, semaphores, crossing gates, layout automation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight (Inc. 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Built around enhanced Switch-It™ stationary decoder technology from NCE Corporation, it provides smooth, reliable turnout control with full compatibility across NMRA and Digitrax DCC signal formats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SMAIL™ functions as a direct replacement for traditional stall-motor turnout machines and is fully compatible with a wide range of scales and layout voltages. It can be configured for automatic non-derailing operation, manual panel control, or integration with detection-based automation systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt also shares mechanical compatibility with the Tortoise Slow Motion Switch Machine, including mounting options and remote control accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SMAIL™ can be programmed via a simple setup process, with advanced configuration available through CV adjustments for fine-tuned control. It supports both DCC power and optional 8–18V DC supply for accessory applications such as crossing gates, semaphore signals, and animated layout features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen used with detection circuits that provide a ground output, no additional driver circuitry is required. Two control terminals are also included, allowing manual override of DCC commands for panel-based operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInternal SPDT switches provide direct control for frog polarity, signals, or panel lighting, simplifying layout wiring and reducing the need for external relays. 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