ATHEARN SD45-2 Norfolk Southern Ex Conrail Sound Esu 797534671393 Loksound 1705 V5

( Brand: Athearn ), ( Power Type: Dc ), ( Assembly Status: Ready To Go/pre-built ), ( Color: Blue ), ( Replica Of: Electro-motive Diesel ), ( Wheel Configuration: Co-co ), ( Grade: C-7 Excellent ), ( Control System: Digital ), ( Gauge: Ho ), ( Type: Diesel Locomotive ), ( Rail System: Two-rail System ), ( Corporate Roadname: Norfolk Southern ), ( Theme: Conrail ), ( Features: Dcc Fitted, Light Function, Limited Edition ), ( UPC: 797534671393 )

Review ATHEARN Norfolk Southern Ex Conrail #1705 Dcc And Sound Esu Loksound V5

The Athearn Genesis Series Norfolk Southern EX Conrail SD45-2 Locomotive (Athearn 797534671393) is a masterpiece of model railroading engineering and realism. This HO-scale model train is meticulously crafted to replicate the iconic SD45-2 locomotive, which was a mainstay of the Conrail fleet and later adopted by Norfolk Southern.

The exterior of this Athearn Genesis locomotive is a testament to its attention to detail. It features die-cast metal trucks and a fully-detailed, injection-molded body. The paint scheme is a faithful recreation of the Norfolk Southern EX Conrail livery, complete with all the intricate logos and markings. The locomotive's roof is equipped with photo-etched wind deflectors and metal grab irons, adding a touch of authenticity.

The Athearn Genesis SD45-2 is not just a beautiful sight, but it also delivers an impressive sound and operation experience. Equipped with ESU LokSound V5 DCC decoder, this locomotive offers a wide range of realistic sounds, including engine start-up, idle, and shutdown sequences, as well as operational and maintenance sounds. The DCC decoder also allows for full control of the locomotive's speed and direction, as well as the activation of various functions such as headlights, marker lights, and horn.

The model features a five-pole skewed armature motor with dual flywheels for smooth and quiet operation. The knuckle couplers ensure smooth and secure coupling with other HO-scale trains. The model also comes with a realistic light package, including headlights, marker lights, and cab lighting.

In summary, the Athearn Genesis Series Norfolk Southern EX Conrail SD45-2 Locomotive (Athearn 797534671393) is a must-have for any serious model railroader. Its stunning detail, realistic sounds, and smooth operation make it a standout in any HO-scale layout.

1. Detailed Model: The model is highly detailed with authentic paint schemes, body contours, and rolling stock.

2. Sound Features: ESU LokSound V5 sound technology offers realistic engine sounds, working diesel exhaust, and multiple operating modes.

3. Functional Features: Features include directional lighting, knuckle couplers, and a five-pole truck with twin flywheels for smooth operation.

4. Compatibility: This model is compatible with DCC systems and can be easily upgraded for enhanced performance.

1. Price: The model is quite expensive due to its detailed features and advanced sound technology.

2. Size: The model is large and may require a significant amount of space in a layout.

3. Requires Maintenance: Due to its detailed features, the model may require more frequent maintenance than simpler models.

The Athearn 797534671393 Norfolk Southern EX Conrail SD45-2 1705 Sound ESU LokSound V5 is a high-quality, detailed model with advanced sound technology. If you have the budget and the space for a large model, and you appreciate the realistic sounds and functional features, this model is a great choice. However, if you are looking for a more affordable or simpler model, you may want to consider other options.

If you are a serious model railroad enthusiast with a budget for a high-quality, detailed model, the Athearn 797534671393 Norfolk Southern EX Conrail SD45-2 1705 Sound ESU LokSound V5 is a great choice. The detailed features, advanced sound technology, and functional features will provide you with an enjoyable and realistic model railroading experience. However, if you are a beginner or have a limited budget, you may want to consider a simpler and more affordable model that still provides an enjoyable experience.

Details:

What you see is what get. Decoder is programmed to the cab number 1705. Item is being sold as. I do combine shipping.

The locomotive is ready to go and pre-built with features such as light function limited edition. It features a blue color scheme with two-rail system and wheel configuration of Co-Co. It is a great addition to any model railroad collection. Locomotive has a few hours run time.

This is an Athearn HO scale model of a Norfolk Southern EX Conrail SD45-2 diesel locomotive. Selling locomotive trying to thin out my roster and transitioning a switching heavy layout. Locomotive is DCC and sound Decoder a ESU Loksound V5 the speaker Scale Sounds Speaker. The model is a replica of an Electro-Motive Diesel EMD and DCC fitted with ESU Loksound V5 control system.

part #: 797534671393 prices

• $129.99-$319.99

specifications gscalemodeltraingi:

• brand: Athearn
• power type: Dc
• assembly status: Ready To Go/pre-built
• color: Blue
• replica of: Electro-motive Diesel
• wheel configuration: Co-co
• grade: C-7 Excellent
• control system: Digital
• gauge: Ho
• type: Diesel Locomotive
• rail system: Two-rail System
• corporate roadname: Norfolk Southern
• theme: Conrail
• features: Dcc Fitted, Light Function, Limited Edition
• upc: 797534671393

general gscale model traingi:

• condition: Used
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• carrier: USPS
• cost: $17.00
• service: USPS Priority Mail
• type: Fixed
• transit: 5-9 Days
• class: Expedited

offer gscale model traingi:

• started: January 8, 2025
• quantity: 1
• options: Ship-to-home
• sold: 0
• availability: In Stock
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• city: Lock Haven, Pennsylvania
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• # reviews: 584

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