ATHEARN ATH98377 Ho Rtr Sound Nw 797534983779 SD40-2 6898

( Brand: Athearn ), ( Manufacturer Part Number: ATH98377 ), ( Part Type: Ho ), ( Grading: C-10 Mint Brand New ), ( UPC: 797534983779 )

Review ATHEARN Ho Rtr Dcc Sound Nw

The Athearn HO RTR SD40-2 Sound and DCC Locomotive with DCC Decoder, featuring the AT&SF (Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe) paint scheme and road number 6898, is a meticulously crafted model that truly captures the essence of this iconic locomotive. This exquisite replica of the EMD SD40-2 is powered by an EMD 16-645E3 prime mover, delivering a realistic and authentic operating experience.

The Athearn HO RTR SD40-2 Sound and DCC Locomotive boasts a detailed and accurate exterior, complete with separately applied metal handrails, windshield wipers, and etched metal railings. The painted and printed body features numerous details, such as realistic weathering, fine-scale lettering, and authentic paint schemes. The model also features a die-cast metal chassis and metal trucks with precision-machined axles for superior tracking and smooth operation.

One of the standout features of this model is its sound and DCC capabilities. Equipped with a ESU LokSound 5 DCC sound decoder, the Athearn HO RTR SD40-2 Sound and DCC Locomotive delivers realistic and dynamic sounds, including engine starts, stops, and operating sequences, as well as authentic horn, bell, and coupled air sounds. The decoder also allows for full DCC functionality, including speed control, directional lighting, and other advanced features.

In addition to its impressive sound and DCC capabilities, the Athearn HO RTR SD40-2 Sound and DCC Locomotive features a highly detailed and accurate interior, complete with cab details, control panels, and crew figures. The model also features realistic lighting, including operating headlights, ditch lights, and marker lights, as well as working back-up lights and coupler lights.

Overall, the Athearn HO RTR SD40-2 Sound and DCC Locomotive is a must-have for any model railroad enthusiast. With its stunning detail, accurate paint schemes, and impressive sound and DCC capabilities, this model is sure to become a standout addition to any HO layout.

1. Realistic sound: The model features ESU LokSound 5 DCC sound decoder, which provides a wide range of authentic diesel locomotive sounds, including engine starts, stops, and horns.

2. Detailed and accurate paint schemes: The model is highly detailed and features accurate paint schemes, including weathering, that closely replicate the real-world SD40-2 locomotives.

3. Smooth and powerful operation: The model is powered by a five-pole motor, which provides smooth and powerful operation, allowing for easy pulling of long trains.

4. Accessible and easy-to-use controls: The model features easy-to-use controls, including a directional knob and speed control, making it simple for beginners to operate.

1. Expensive: The model is more expensive than some other HO scale locomotives, which may be a deterrent for budget-conscious hobbyists.

2. Limited customization options: While the model is highly detailed and features authentic sounds, it may not offer as much customization options as some other models.

3. Requires DCC track for full functionality: The model requires DCC track to fully utilize its sound and operation features, which may be an additional expense for some hobbyists.

Overall, the Athearn HO RTR SD40-2 Sound NW 6898 (ATH98377) is a high-quality and detailed model that offers realistic sound and smooth operation. While it may be more expensive than some other models, its authentic features and sound make it a great investment for hobbyists who value realism and quality in their HO scale locomotives. If you have the budget and are looking for a realistic and powerful locomotive, the Athearn HO RTR SD40-2 Sound NW 6898 (ATH98377) is a great option.

I would recommend the Athearn HO RTR SD40-2 Sound NW 6898 (ATH98377) to hobbyists who are looking for a high-quality and realistic HO scale locomotive with authentic sounds and smooth operation. It is a great option for both beginners and experienced hobbyists who value realism and want to add a powerful and detailed locomotive to their collection. If you have the budget and are willing to invest in DCC track, this model is definitely worth considering.

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specifications otmodeltrain:

• brand: Athearn
• mpn: Ath98377
• part type: Ho
• grading: C-10 Mint Brand New
• upc: 797534983779

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1. Great item as described arrived safe and promt. 04-18-18
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5. As advertised. Fast shipment. Thank You 04-18-18

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• city: Madison, North Carolina
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