ATHEARN ATHG31601 Genesis Ho Ns Norfolk Southern Dash Sound 9-40C 8820 Dcc/sound

( Brand: Athearn ), ( Manufacturer Part Number: ATHG31601 ), ( Power Type: Ac ), ( Assembly Status: Ready To Go/pre-built ), ( Type: Train ), ( Product 2btype: Locomotives ), ( Color: Black ), ( Scale: Ho Scale ), ( Material: Plastic ), ( Control System: Digital ), ( Gauge: Ho )

Review ATHEARN Genesis Ho Ns Norfolk Southern Dash Dcc/sound

The Athearn Athg31601 Genesis HO N Scale Norfolk Southern Dash 9-40C 8820 DCC/Sound is an exquisite model train that is sure to captivate any rail enthusiast. This detailed and highly realistic replica of the Norfolk Southern Dash 9-40C locomotive boasts a wealth of features that make it a standout addition to any HO scale model railroad layout.

The Athearn Athg31601 Genesis HO N Scale Norfolk Southern Dash 9-40C 8820 DCC/Sound is equipped with a powerful and realistic DCC/Sound decoder, which allows for smooth and precise operation, as well as the ability to play authentic engine sounds and recordings. The decoder also supports 21-speed step motor operation, ensuring smooth and realistic acceleration and deceleration.

The model features a die-cast metal chassis and trucks, providing exceptional durability and stability on the track. The locomotive is equipped with operating headlights, marker lights, and ditch lights, which can be controlled via the DCC system. The model also features a working horn, bell, and dynamic brake fan, further enhancing its realism.

The paint and detailing on the Athearn Athg31601 Genesis HO N Scale Norfolk Southern Dash 9-40C 8820 DCC/Sound are truly stunning. The locomotive is painted in the classic Norfolk Southern livery, with accurate graphics and logos. The model features individually applied scale details, such as handrails, coupler cut levers, and fine-scale ladders and steps. The model also features etched metal roof walkways, adding even more detail and realism.

The Athearn Athg31601 Genesis HO N Scale Norfolk Southern Dash 9-40C 8820 DCC/Sound is a must-have for any HO scale model railroad layout. Its powerful and realistic operation, detailed paint and detailing, and wealth of features make it a standout model in any collection. Whether you're a seasoned model railroader or just starting out, this locomotive is sure to provide hours of enjoyment and satisfaction.

1. Detailed and Accurate Model: The model is highly detailed and accurately represents the actual NS Dash 9-40C locomotive, including the cab, paint scheme, and numbering.

2. DCC/Sound Features: The locomotive comes with DCC and sound features, allowing you to control it digitally and enjoy realistic engine sounds.

3. Powerful Motor: The locomotive has a powerful motor that allows it to pull multiple cars without any issues.

4. Easy to Install: The locomotive is easy to install on your HO layout, thanks to its plug-and-play design.

1. Expensive: The locomotive is quite expensive, and may not fit into everyone's budget.

2. Requires Additional Equipment: To fully enjoy the DCC/sound features, you may need to purchase additional equipment, such as a DCC controller and speakers.

3. Limited Functionality: While the locomotive has many features, it may not offer as much customization as more advanced models.

Overall, the Athearn Athg31601 Genesis HO NS Norfolk Southern Dash 9-40C 8820 DCC/Sound is a high-quality model that is sure to impress any HO railroad enthusiast. While it is expensive and may require additional equipment, its detailed design, powerful motor, and DCC/sound features make it a worthwhile investment. If you have the budget and are looking for a realistic and enjoyable HO locomotive, this model is definitely worth considering.

I would recommend this model to anyone who is serious about their HO railroad hobby and is looking for a high-quality, realistic locomotive with DCC/sound features. However, if you are on a tight budget or prefer a more customizable model, there may be other options available that better fit your needs. Ultimately, the decision to purchase this model should be based on your budget, preferences, and the needs of your HO layout.

Details:

Was placed inside a display case and then packaged back up for resale. Locomotive has less than 10 minutes of run time. My son bought this loco though decided he wanted to sell it help fund the rebuilding of our new train-set. Up for sale is a practically brand new ATHEARN GENESIS HO NS NORFOLK SOUTHERN DASH 9-40C - #8820 ATHG31601.

part #: athg31601 price

• $220.99

specifications otmodeltrain:

• brand: Athearn
• mpn: Athg31601
• power type: Ac
• assembly status: Ready To Go/pre-built
• type: Train
• product 2btype: Locomotives
• color: Black
• scale: Ho Scale
• material: Plastic
• control system: Digital
• gauge: Ho

payments ot model train:

• credit card: Diners-club
• other
• wallet: Apple-pay

offer ot model train:

• availability: In Stock
• options: Ship-to-home
• quantity: 1
• sold: 0
• started: November 17, 2024

seller ot model train:

• rating: 98.5%
• city: Shelton, Connecticut
• # reviews: 1460

general ot model train:

• condition: Used
• model Railroads Trains > Railroads Trains > Other Railroads Trains

returns ot model train:

• policy: No Returns

shipping ot model train:

• type: Fixed
• class: Standard
• carrier: USPS
• transit: 4-9 Days
• cost: $14.00
• service: USPS Ground Advantage

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