HO SD40-2 with DCC & Sound, CSX #8373
Athearn

HO SD40-2 with DCC & Sound, CSX #8373

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CSX FEATURES:

  • Large fuel tank
  • Newly tooled plow and horn
  • Updated approved colors
  • Whip style antennas
  • Chessie style “Mail Slot” battery box doors
  • Rebuilt and classified as SD40-2
  • Art provided and approved by Nick O’Dell

ROAD NUMBER SPECIFIC FEATURES:

#8373
  • Timken Bearing trucks
  • CSX style horn and plow
  • high mounted truck brake cylinders
  • Dynamic brake T-vent

LOCOMOTIVE FEATURES:

  • LED lighting
  • Photo-etched stainless steel windshield wipers
  • Fully assembled and ready-to-run
  • Separately applied wire grab irons
  • Separately applied air tanks
  • Coupler cut levers
  • Rubber MU hoses
  • Fine scale handrails molded in engineering plastic
  • Non-sound version features 21-pin NEM DCC plug
  • See-through dynamic brake and radiator fans
  • Curved radiator fan grab iron
  • Exhaust stack
  • Frame mounted bell (unless noted)
  • Detailed 4000 gallon fuel tank (unless different capacity is noted)
  • Flexicoil-C trucks with high or low brake cylinders (per prototype)
  • McHenry scale knuckle spring couplers
  • Highly-detailed, injection molded body featuring new tooling
  • Painted and printed for realistic decoration
  • See through cab windows
  • Bi-directional LED lighting
  • All-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth and quiet operation
  • All-wheel electrical pickup
  • 5-pole motor with flywheels and multi-link drivetrain for trouble-free operation
  • Wheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track
  • Window packaging for easy viewing
  • Interior plastic blister safely holds the model for convenient storage
  • Minimum radius: 18”
  • Recommended radius: 22”

SOUND EQUPPED MODELS ALSO FEATURE

  • Onnboard Econami sound decoder by Soundtraxx
  • Sound units operate in both DC and DCC
  • Engine startup sound sequence
  • All functions NMRA compatible in DCC mode
  • Dynamic brake sound or Non-Dynamic Straight to idle on F4
  • Some functions are limited in DC
  • Extra prime mover and horn sounds exclusive to Athearn version
  • Slow speed control
  • Multiple bell sound files user configurable via Configuration Value (CV)
  • CV chart included in the box
  • 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
  • Excellent Slow speed control
  • CV chart included in the box
  • Current Keeper ready with on board expansion plug
  • Operating lighting functions with F5 and/or F6
  • Program a multiple unit (MU) lashup with lead unit only horn, bell, and lights
  • Many functions can be altered via CV changes

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