Walthers Mainline HO Alco PA - ESU Sound & DCC - Santa Fe 58L (Warbonnet, Silver, Red)
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One of the most handsome diesels ever built, WalthersMainline Alco PA locomotives are sure to be the stars of your HO streamliner fleet! Introduced in 1946, these sleek and stylish speedsters wore a rainbow of color schemes and handled passenger and some fast freight service into the 1960s. Capturing the sleek lines of the prototypes these models are based on the legendary units used by the Santa Fe and feature a painted and plated metal finish, roof-mounted and nose-mounted small number boards plus a working Mars light. Other great features include:
- Limited edition - one time run of these road numbers!
- Prototypes in passenger service from late 1940s to 1960s - some later used in freight service
- Factory-Installed ESU sound for DCC & DC layouts featuring:
- 4 function outputs with brightness control by CV
- Fully DCC compatible
- 14, 28, 128 speed steps
- Dual mode DC and DCC
- 5 air horns changeable by CVs:
- Wabco Single Chime - Default
- Leslie A-200
- Leslie S3L
- Leslie S5
- Nathan M5
- 2 Alco bells changeable by CVs
- Full 8-notch prime mover sounds
- Compressor
- Dynamic brake
- 21-Pin DCC plug
- Multiple realistic lighting effects
- Same powerful drive as WalthersProto(R) locos featuring:
- Five-pole skew-wound motor
- 14:1 gear ratio
- Helical-cut gears for quiet operation and easy multiple unit operation
- All-wheel drive and electrical pickup
- Dual machined brass flywheels
- Heavy die-cast metal chassis
- Constant LED lighting
- Factory-installed handrails
- Molded drill starter points for grab irons - easily added with Alco PA-PB Diesel Detail Kit (#910-252, sold separately)
- RP-25 metal wheels
- Proto MAX(TM) metal knuckle couplers