Great sound for DC users (DCC upgrade-able) with premium level detail - all at a VALUE PRICE. This is BlueLine. Broadway Limited Imports' line of value-priced sound-equipped locomotives breaks the price / quality barrier with astonishingly high quality detail and running characteristics. If you're a DCC user, you'll be glad to know you can get these great locos and simply plug in the DCC decoder of your choice for sound & operation in DCC! These are limited run items, so order today for delivery in summer or fall.

The factory installed sound system features the following:

„Long Horn

„Short Horn for Signaling

„Alternate Horn

„Bell

„Variable Bell Interval-User definable

„Automatic start up sequence

„Automatic shut down sequence

„Automatic Brake Set

„Automatic Brake Release

„Coupler Slack (DCC)

„Coupler Close-Crash (DCC)

„Dynamic Brake Grid Blower Motor

„Automatic Flange Squeal when running

„Automatic brake sound when slowing

„Automatic Compressor

„Spit Valve

„Radiator Cooling Fan

„Manual Air Release

„Air Lines Filling

„Fuel Fill

„Individual adjustment of all sound volumes

„Frequency Shift (to make double headed engines sound different)

 

 

 

Mechanical features include the following:

„Powerful 5-pole can motor withdual  flywheels

„ABS Body and Heavy Die Cast Frame for Maximum Tractive Effort

„All-wheel Drive and All-wheel Electrical Pick-up

„NMRA Standard 8-pin DCC socket for Plug 'n' Play DCC decoder installation

„Separately applied handrails, horn, windshield wipers, and brass bell

„Prototypical cab interior

„Operating headlight

„Directional backup light

„Lighted Number Boards

„See-through Steps

„Authentic paint scheme and correct locomotive numbers

„Operating metal Kadee-compatible couplers (2)

„RP-25 contour on drive wheels

„Will operate on Code 70, 83 and 100 rail

„Can be operated on minimum 18" radius curves

 

 

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Don't be confused by the EMD SD40-2s below,

 

 

 

When these were originally announced, there were no pictures from the manufacturer.  The first is a Chicago & Eastern Illinois (C&E) Screemiing Eagle while the second is not a 2nd road number of C&EI, but is a Union Pacific (UP) in the Yellow and Gray w/Red Lettering and markings.

 

 

Place your orders now .... for delivery in a Summer-Fall time frame

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