Description
Railroad Short Name: AMTK
AMTRAK Features:
- Amtrak’s five commemorative 50th Anniversary P42 locomotives were created to celebrate 50 years as America’s Railroad®, each with a different design. The lineup includes old favorites (Phase I and Dash 8 Phase III), a present day (Phase V) and two new designs (Midnight Blue and Phase VI).
- 5-Chime forward facing horn
- Antenna arrangement per road number
- Front and rear marker lights
Road Number Specific Features:
#46
- Bolt-on nose
- PTC antenna farm
Locomotive Features:
- Officially licensed product of Amtrak® (Amtrak-painted units)
- Officially licensed product of Via Rail Canada® (Via painted units)
- Officially licensed product of Operation Lifesaver (Operation Lifesaver-painted unit)
- 4 different nose variations: Amtrak as-built with strobes, Amtrak as-built without strobes, Amtrak rebuilt, and Via
- Operating marker lights front and rear on Tsunami2 equipped models
- Rear marker lights installed, but not connected on DCC Ready models
- Newly-tooled lit number boards
- Flashing strobe light and “Big-Hole” emergency light on equipped Amtrak units (Operational on DCC only)
- Flashing ditch lights on non-strobe equipped Amtrak units synced with horn blow (Operational on DCC only)
- Flexible rubber MU hoses
- Flexible rubber trainline hose
- Separately applied wire handrails
- Exhaust stack
- Photo etched metal radiator fan grille
- Highly-detailed underframe including air tanks with air lines, air filter, and air dryer with two different types of rock shields
- McHenry® scale knuckle couplers – Kadee® compatible
- DCC-ready features Quick Plug™ plug-and-play technology with 21-pin NEM connector
- Genesis driveline with 5-pole skew wound motor, precision machined flywheels, and multi-link drivetrain
- All-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth & quiet operation
- All-wheel electrical pickup provides reliable current flow
- Wheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track
- LED lighting including operating ditch lights and red marker lights
- Completely-redesigned die-cast frame for superior tractive effort
- Scaled from prototype resources including drawings, field measurements, photographs, and more
- Accurately-painted and –printed paint schemes
- Fully-assembled and ready-to-run
- Packaging securely holds model for safe storage
- Minimum radius: 18” — Recommended radius: 22”
Sound Features:
- Onboard DCC decoder with SoundTraxx Tsunami2 sound
- Equipped with dual 28mm round speakers
- Sound units operate in both DC and DCC
- Full DCC functions available when operated in DCC mode
- Engine, horn, and bell sounds work in DC
- All functions NMRA compatible in DCC mode
- Precision slow speed control
- Program a multiple unit (MU) lashup with lead unit only horn, bell, and lights
- Many functions can be altered via Configuration Value (CV) changes
- CV chart included in the box
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