Atlas (Master) - N Scale - GP40-2 Diesel Locomotive - Gold Models - ESU Sound & DCC - Burlington Northern (BN) #3055 - Flag - Green/White With White Lettering (SKU 150-40004740)
Available On: June 1, 2024
PROTOTYPE INFORMATION:
Atlas’ high quality N Scale locomotive is modeled after Electro Motive Division’s 2000 horsepower GP-38 diesel introduced in the late1960s and built through the early 1970s and is still in service today throughout North America. The GP-38 is usually identified by its two radiator fans located on top of the long hood and two small exhaust stacks. The GP-40 was produced by the Electro Motive Division in the late 1960s and early 1970s, the GP-40 was a 3000 horsepower locomotive
best characterized by the three full size radiator fans on the rear of the roof.
MASTER MODEL FEATURES:
• Directional lighting
• Walkway safety tread
• Blackened metal wheels
• Scale Speed™ motor
• Factory-equipped with AccuMate® knuckle couplers
• Dynamic brakes (as appropriate by railroad)
• Golden-white LEDs
DCC OPERATION FEATURES:
• Supports all DCC-programming modes
• DCC includes RailCom and RailComPlus, with 14, 28 or 128 speed steps and with 2-digit and 4-digit addressing.
• Flexible mapping of function keys F0 to F28.
• A total of 6 DCC function outputs are available, and all can be function mapped (disable, brightness, light effects) individually
• Follows all NMRA DCC standards and recommended practices.
Sound Functionality Features (GOLD LOCOMOTIVES ONLY):
• Over 20 sound effects are available, including engine start-up and shutdown, prime mover sounds through all eight notches, bell, air horn, air compressor, dynamic brakes and more.
• There are 16 user-selectable horns, 2 user-selectable bells, and 2 user selectable synchronized brake squeals.
• Manual and Automatic Notching modes with the ability to change modes ”on the fly” are provided for true realism.
Silver Sound Ready
Atlas Silver Sound Ready models are equipped with a speaker for easy conversion to sound with the addition of a decoder.
Order Due Date: August 21, 2019
Anticipated Delivery Date: March 2020