ATHEARN 88579 Diesel Locomotive Sound Ho Scale Csx SD38

( Brand: Athearn ), ( Manufacturer Part Number: 88579 ), ( Type: Diesel Locomotive ), ( Gauge: Ho ), ( Recommended Age Range: 14 ), ( Features: Painted ), ( Gender: Boys Girls ), ( Train Operating Company: Csx Transportation )

Review ATHEARN Diesel Locomotive Dcc Sound Ho Scale Csx

The Athearn HO Scale CSX SD38 Diesel Locomotive Sound with Road Number 88579 is an exquisite model that faithfully replicates the iconic SD38 locomotive, a staple in the railroad industry for several decades. This model is a must-have for any railroad enthusiast or collector looking to expand their HO scale collection with an authentic and detailed representation of this powerful diesel locomotive.

The Athearn HO Scale CSX SD38 Diesel Locomotive Sound features a RoadRailer coupler, which allows for both conventional and switcher operation. This versatility makes it an ideal choice for use in any HO scale layout, whether you're running a mainline or a small yard. The model also boasts a realistic and robust die-cast metal chassis, providing excellent weight distribution and stability on the tracks.

One of the standout features of this model is its sound system. The Athearn HO Scale CSX SD38 Diesel Locomotive Sound comes equipped with an authentic and realistic sound package, capturing the essence of the SD38's diesel engine and providing a truly immersive experience. The sound system includes features such as engine start-up, shutdown, and movement sounds, as well as dynamic brake and air horn effects.

The Athearn HO Scale CSX SD38 Diesel Locomotive Sound is meticulously detailed, capturing the intricate design and features of the original SD38. The model includes separately applied handrails, ladders, and coupler cut levers, as well as accurate and realistic paint schemes and markings. The detachable pilot, cab, and body make it easy to access the interior and make any necessary repairs or modifications.

The Athearn HO Scale CSX SD38 Diesel Locomotive Sound is a high-quality and highly detailed model that is sure to impress any railroad enthusiast. Its realistic sound system, versatile coupler, and meticulous detailing make it an excellent addition to any HO scale layout. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned collector, this model is sure to provide hours of enjoyment and satisfaction.

1. Detailed and realistic model: The SD38 locomotive is highly detailed and accurately represents the real-life CSX 88579 locomotive, including its distinctive paint scheme and features such as operating lights, windshield wipers, and couplers.

2. Authentic sounds: The locomotive comes with an EMD 12-645 prime mover and 567 series diesel engine sound, providing a realistic and immersive experience when operating the model.

3. Functional controls: The locomotive features functional controls, including working headlights, horn, and bell, and can be operated in both DC and DCC modes.

4. Durable construction: The locomotive is made of high-quality materials and features a die-cast metal and plastic construction, ensuring that it is durable and long-lasting.

1. High price: The locomotive is a premium model and comes with a higher price tag compared to other HO scale locomotives.

2. Requires additional equipment: To fully enjoy the locomotive's features, such as the sound and lighting, you may need to purchase additional equipment, such as a DCC system, decoder, and sound decoder.

3. May require assembly: Depending on the condition of the model when you receive it, you may need to assemble certain parts of the locomotive, such as the wheels and couplers.

The SD38 Diesel Locomotive Sound HO Scale CSX 88579 by Athearn is a high-quality, detailed, and realistic model that provides an immersive experience when operating it. While it comes with a higher price tag and may require additional equipment, the locomotive's authentic sounds, functional controls, and durable construction make it a worthwhile investment for train enthusiasts.

If you are a serious train enthusiast and are looking for a high-quality and realistic HO scale locomotive, the SD38 Diesel Locomotive Sound HO Scale CSX 88579 by Athearn is a great choice. However, if you are a beginner or have a limited budget, you may want to consider a less expensive model with fewer features until you are more experienced.

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Draped in a csx paint scheme and markings, this ho scale model is dcc sound-equipped including engine, bell, horn sounds, with excellent slow-speed control, features bidirectional constant lighting, low-nose design, see-through cab windows that slide open an air filter grille, separately applied wire grab irons, non-turbo exhaust stacks, chicken radiator grilles, detailed fuel tanks, tank, fine-scale handrails, realistic under frame, magnetically operated knuckle couplets, rp25 metal wheels added weight for smooth operation. Sd38 diesel locomotive w dcc sound ho scale csx scale: ho measures approximately 8 long minimum radius of 18 brand new in the original packaging also popular south America, SD38 was a six-axle engine manufactured from we ordinarily ship USPS or ups to us.

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• $120.00-$350.00

specifications ahmazhoscalemodelaz:

• brand: Athearn
• mpn: 88579
• type: Diesel Locomotive
• gauge: Ho
• recommended age range: 14
• features: Painted
• gender: Boys Girls
• train operating company: Csx Transportation

General ahmazhoscale model az:

• in stock: Yes
• condition: New
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1. Great seller 5 star!!!! Can't get a better person to buy from!! 03-16-18
2. Excellent transaction 03-15-18
3. Item arrived quickly and in perfect condition. Thanks! 03-16-18
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