LOCOMOTIVE FEATURES:

► Safety tread on walkways

► Fine-scale handrails for scale appearance

► Factory applied wire grab irons

► Windshield wipers

► See through cab windows

► Detailed and painted cab interior

► Sliding side cab windows

► Metal lift rings

► Fully-assembled and ready-to-run

► DCC-ready features Quick Plug™ plug-and-play technology with a 21-pin NEM connector

► Scaled from prototype resources including drawings, photographs, and more

► Accurately painted and printed paint schemes

► Body mounted McHenry operating scale knuckle couplers

► Genesis driveline with 5-pole skew wound motor, precision machined flywheels, and multi-link drivetrain for trouble free operation

► All-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth and quiet operation

► All-wheel electrical pickup provides reliable current flow

► Wheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track

► New LEDs for realistic appearance

► Bi-directional constant lighting so headlight brightness remains constant

► Heavy die-cast frame for greater traction and more pulling power

► Packaging securely holds for the model for safe storage

► Minimum radius: 18”

► Recommended radius: 22”

 

NEW FEATURES:

► All-new LED lighting

► Rubber MU hoses for durability

► Models equipped with DCC+Sound will have the new 645E3 20-cylinder prime mover recording by SoundTraxx The effort continues to enhance Athearn Genesis
models per customer requests and feedback. There has been a lot of activity behind the scenes; we’re excited to include new features often requested, to the SDP45 and upcoming Genesis models.

 

PRIMED FOR GRIME MODELS FEATURE:

► Duplicated look and feel of “In Service” equipment; “Tattered and Torn” just like the real thing

► Faded base colors matched to the prototype

► Patches applied and shaped per road number matching each corresponding side to the prototype

► Perfect starting point for adding grime and rust

 

SOUND EQUIPPED MODELS FEATURE:

► Onboard DCC decoder with SoundTraxx Tsunami2 decoder

► Sound units operate in both DC and DCC

► Some functions are limited in DC

► Engine, horn, and bell sounds work in DC

► All functions NMRA compatible in DCC mode

► Slow speed control

► Program a multiple unit (MU) lashup with lead unit only horn, bell, and lights

► Many functions can be altered via Configuration Value (CV) changes

► CV chart included in the box

► For a complete list of features, visit athearn.com

 

 

Order Due Date: March 22, 2019

Anticipated Delivery Date: January 2020

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