Athearn # ATH-1263 HO EMD SD40-2 Locomotive with DCC & Sound, UP #8068

Athearn # ATH-1263 HO EMD SD40-2 Locomotive with DCC & Sound, UP #8068

SD40-2 LOCOMOTIVE FEATURES:
Flexible rubber MU hoses for durability
Flexible rubber trainline hose
See-through cab windows
Coupler cut levers
Wire grab irons
Exhaust stack
See-through dynamic brake and radiator fans
Frame mounted bell (unless noted)
Detailed fuel tank with fuel fillers, fuel gauges, & breather pipes
Separately applied air tanks
Fine-scale Celcon handrails for scale appearance
Photo-etch stainless steel windshield wipers
LED Illuminated front and rear headlights, ditch lights, and beacons (where applicable to the prototype)
DCC-ready Non-sound version features 21-pin NEM DCC plug
McHenry® operating scale knuckle couplers
All-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth & quiet operation
All-wheel electrical pickup provides reliable current flow
5-pole motor with precision-machined flywheels and multi-link drive train for trouble free operation
Wheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track
Bi-directional LED lighting for realistic appearance
Heavy die-cast frame for greater traction and more pulling power
Scaled from prototype resources including drawings, field measurements, photographs, and more
Accurately –painted and –printed paint schemes
Packaging securely holds model for safe storage
Fully-assembled and ready-to-run
Minimum radius: 18” Recommended radius 22”
SOUND-EQUIPPED MODELS ALSO FEATURE
Onboard DCC decoder with SoundTraxx Econami sound
Single cube speaker for optimal sound quality
Sound units operate in both DC and DCC
Engine, horn, and bell sounds work in DC
Some functions are limited in DC
All functions NMRA compatible in DCC mode
Effect lighting (if applicable) using F5 and/or F6
Excellent low-speed operation
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