Athearn HO RS3 Burlington Northern w/ DCC & Sound

$208.00

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SKU: 11658 Category: Tag: Railroad Short Name: BN

Description

Railroad Short Name: BN

BN Features:

  • Nathan M-3 horn
  • Firecracker antenna
  • Late style pilots
  • Long hood-forward operation
  • Western-Cullen beacon; working flash effect on DCC+sound versions

BN’s roster of RS-3s came courtesy of the SP&S and NP (along with two former GN units which had been sold to the SP&S in 1959). Being 20+ years old at the time of the merger, their time on the roster was relatively short, but many units did last long enough to get a coat of “Cascade Green”.

Locomotive Features:

    • Newly designed can motor is more powerful and quieter than before
    • DCC-ready models feature 21-pin plug
    • DCC & sound models feature Tsunami2 sound with cube speaker
    • LED lighting for long life and reliable operation
    • Metal grab irons
    • Large or small fuel tank per prototype
    • Fine scale handrails
    • McHenry® scale knuckle couplers – Kadee® compatible
    • All-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth & quiet operation
    • All-wheel electrical pickup provides reliable current flow
    • See through etched metal radiator fan
    • See through cab windows
    • DCC-ready features Quick Plug™ plug-and-play technology
    • Improved 5-pole skew wound can motor with flywheels and multi-link drivetrain for with 21-pin NEM connector trouble-free operation
    • Wheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track
    • Window packaging for easy viewing
    • Highly-detailed, injection molded body
    • Painted and printed for realistic decoration
    • Fully assembled and ready-to-run
    • Interior plastic blister safely holds the model for convenient storage
    • Minimum radius: 18”

Sound Features:

  • Onboard Tsunami2 DCC/Sound decoder
  • 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
  • Operating lighting functions with F5 and/or F6 (Flashing ditch lights, beacon, etc)

Additional information

Weight 1.5 lbs
Dimensions 13 × 5 × 2 in
Select Road Number

4054, 4064, 4056

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