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ATHEARN G62652 Ho Genesis Chesapeake Diesel Sound 797534626522 GP9 5956

G62652 Athearn Ho Genesis C&o Chesapeake And Ohio Gp9 Diesel #5956 With Dcc Sound

( Brand: Athearn ), ( Manufacturer Part Number: G62652 ), ( Gauge: Ho ), ( Type: Diesel Locomotive ), ( Scale: 1 ), ( Box: Original Box ), ( Control: Dual Analog Digital ), ( Couplers: Knuckle Style ), ( Dcc: Dcc Dual Mode Decoder Installed ), ( Dcc Manufacturer Id: Soundtraxx ), ( Grading: C-7 Excellent ), ( Lighting: Directional Lights ), ( Paint: Factory Painted ), ( Paperwork: Original Paperwork Included ), ( Power Supply: Dc ), ( Running Condition: Runs Well On Both Dc Dcc ), ( Sound: Yes Tested Works ), ( State Of Assembly: Ready To Go/pre-built ), ( Train Operating Company: Chesapeake Ohio ), ( Wheel Wear: Very Little ), ( Material: Plastic ), ( UPC: 797534626522 )

Review ATHEARN Ho Genesis Chesapeake And Ohio Gp9 Diesel #5956 Dcc Sound

Athearn Genesis HO Scale Chesapeake & Ohio GP9 Diesel Locomotive (5956 Sound)

Embark on an unparalleled model railroading experience with the Athearn Genesis HO Scale Chesapeake & Ohio GP9 Diesel Locomotive (5956 Sound). This exquisitely crafted model, a faithful reproduction of the iconic GP9, is a testament to Athearn's commitment to historical accuracy and detail.

The C&O GP9, known for its power and reliability, is brought to life in this HO scale model. The locomotive boasts a road-number specific paint scheme that accurately represents the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad's 5956, making it a prized addition to any model railroad enthusiast's collection.

The Genesis driveline ensures smooth and powerful operation, while the flywheel equipped motor provides realistic starts, stops, and maintenance of speed. The die-cast underframe adds durability and authenticity to the model, and the detailed, separately applied handrails and coupler cut levers offer a level of realism that is truly remarkable.

The 5956 sound version takes the experience to a new level. Equipped with its own unique sound package, this model delivers the authentic sounds of a GP9, including horn, bell, and engine details. The sound system is controlled by a DCC decoder, allowing for easy customization and operation via digital command control systems.

From the finely detailed cab interior to the intricate body details, every aspect of this Athearn Genesis HO scale Chesapeake & Ohio GP9 Diesel Locomotive (5956 Sound) has been meticulously crafted to deliver a model that is as close to the real thing as possible. Whether you're a seasoned model railroader or just starting out, this locomotive is sure to become a cherished addition to your collection.

A Comprehensive Analysis of the Athearn G62652 HO Genesis Chesapeake GP9 Diesel 5956 Sound Locomotive

Pros:

1. Detailed and Accurate Design: The locomotive is highly detailed and accurately modeled, featuring authentic GP9 features such as the short hood and dynamic brake equipment.

2. Operating Sound: The locomotive comes with a sound and operation package that offers realistic engine and crew sounds, enhancing the overall experience.

3. Functional Features: The locomotive includes working headlights, directional lighting, and accurate truck side roll bars.

4. Wide Compatibility: HO scale makes it compatible with most popular HO rail systems and accessories.

Cons:

1. Price: The locomotive is priced on the higher end of the HO scale market, which may be a deterrent for budget-conscious model railroaders.

2. Requires Additional Items: To operate the locomotive at its full potential, you may need to purchase additional items such as a speed controller and power pack (not included).

3. Delicate Construction: Due to its intricate details and fine features, the locomotive may be more susceptible to damage during handling and transportation.

Conclusion: The Athearn G62652 HO Genesis Chesapeake GP9 Diesel 5956 Sound Locomotive is a high-quality, detailed model that offers a realistic and immersive experience for model railroaders. However, its higher price point and the need for additional items to fully operate the locomotive should be considered. If you're looking for a detailed and authentic locomotive and are willing to invest in the necessary accessories, this model is an excellent choice. If budget is a concern, you may want to consider less expensive options or wait for potential sales or discounts.

Details:

Sound Status: Yes - Tested Works. Lighting Features: Directional Lights. Material: Plastic. DCC Manufacturer ID: SoundTrax.

Wheel Wear: Very Little. 100% SATISFACTION GUARANTEE. One of the cab window shades is loose/detached, but included, Cosmetic condition: C-7 Excellent. Paperwork: Original Paperwork Included.

Growing up, my grandfather and I worked together building our model railroad layout. Paint: Factory Painted. DCC Status: Dual Mode Decoder Installed. Running condition: Runs Well on both DC DCC.

Couplers: Knuckle Style. Packaging: Original Box. Doug - model Train Market.

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  • brand: Athearn
  • mpn: G62652
  • gauge: Ho
  • type: Diesel Locomotive
  • scale: 1
  • box: Original Box
  • control: Dual Analog Digital
  • couplers: Knuckle Style
  • dcc: Dcc Dual Mode Decoder Installed
  • dcc manufacturer id: Soundtraxx
  • grading: C-7 Excellent
  • lighting: Directional Lights
  • paint: Factory Painted
  • paperwork: Original Paperwork Included
  • power supply: Dc
  • running condition: Runs Well On Both Dc Dcc
  • sound: Yes Tested Works
  • state of assembly: Ready To Go/pre-built
  • train operating company: Chesapeake Ohio
  • wheel wear: Very Little
  • material: Plastic
  • upc: 797534626522

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  • quantity: 1
  • started: November 30, 2025
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  • # reviews: 99608
  • city: Ocala, Florida
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gauge: ho, type: diesel locomotive, scale: 1, box: original box, control: dual analog digital, couplers: knuckle style, dcc: dcc dual mode decoder installed, dcc manufacturer id: soundtraxx, grading: c-7 excellent, lighting: directional lights, paint: factory painted, paperwork: original paperwork included, power supply: dc, running condition: runs well on both dc dcc, sound: yes tested works, state of assembly: ready to go/pre-built, train operating company: chesapeake ohio, wheel wear: very little,
category: toys & hobbies > model railroads trains > railroads trains > locomotives, material: plastic, sku: 18733271316023633,
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  • Used. Offer #1 priced at $133.99 + $15.26 shipping estimate = $149.25* total. It is either untested or was confirmed as non-functional This locomotive has a bad decoder and will not run.+$15.26 shipping
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