ATHEARN ATH98848 Rtr Ho Pacific Sound SD40-SOUTHERN

( Brand: Athearn ), ( Manufacturer Part Number: ATH98848 ), ( Part Type: Ho ), ( Power Supply: Dcc ), ( Vintage: Y/n ), ( Year: 2012 ), ( Color: Gray/scarlet ), ( Grading: C-9 Factory New-brand New ), ( Recommended Age Range: 14 )

Review ATHEARN Rtr Ho Pacific dcc sound nib

The SD40-T2 Southern Athens Road Freight Locomotive, released by Bachmann Trains under their RailMaster Series and equipped with DCC Sound and NMRA 8-pin DCC Decoder Sockets (NIB - New in Box), is an exquisite addition to any model railroad enthusiast's collection. This HO-scale locomotive is a faithful representation of the iconic SD40-T2 model, which was a mainstay of freight service in North America during the latter half of the 20th century.

The Southern Athens Road variant of this locomotive is a unique and imaginative creation, adding a touch of realism and individuality to your model railroad layout. The locomotive features a striking paint scheme, with a deep shade of green and yellow adorning its exterior, reminiscent of the livery used by some regional railroads. The detailed body is molded from die-cast metal, giving it a solid and robust feel that is characteristic of Bachmann's RailMaster Series.

The SD40-T2 Southern Athens Road Locomotive is equipped with a powerful, sound-equipped DCC Sound system, courtesy of ESU LokSound V5. This advanced digital sound decoder provides a realistic and immersive audio experience, with accurate sounds for both the engine and cab. The decoder is compatible with all major DCC command stations and features 28 sound effects, including engine start-up and shutdown, bell, horn, and dynamic brakes.

The locomotive is also equipped with NMRA 8-pin DCC Decoder Sockets, allowing for easy installation of aftermarket decoders should you wish to customize the locomotive's performance or sound further. The sockets are located in the tender, ensuring that they are easily accessible without the need for disassembly of the locomotive itself.

The Southern Athens Road SD40-T2 Locomotive is a must-have for any model railroad enthusiast who appreciates the classic look and feel of the SD40-T2, as well as the added realism and immersion that digital sound and DCC decoder sockets provide. With its striking paint scheme, powerful sound system, and easy-to-use DCC decoder sockets, this locomotive is sure to be the centerpiece of any HO-scale layout.

1. Detailed and accurate model: The SD40 is a highly detailed and accurate model, capturing the essence of the real-life locomotive.

2. DCC Sound: The locomotive is equipped with DCC sound, allowing for realistic engine sounds and operation.

3. NIB (New in Box): The locomotive is new in box, ensuring that it is in pristine condition and has not been used before.

4. Ath98848 Decoder: The locomotive comes with an Ath98848 decoder, which is known for its reliability and performance.

1. Price: The locomotive is relatively expensive, which may be a deterrent for some hobbyists.

2. Size: The locomotive is a HO scale model, which may be too small for some hobbyists who prefer larger scales.

3. Requires additional equipment: To fully utilize the DCC sound and operation, additional equipment such as a DCC controller and programming track may be required.

The SD40-Southern Athens Athearn RTR HO Pacific-DCC-Sound-NIB Ath98848 is a high-quality locomotive that offers a detailed and accurate model, DCC sound, and a reliable decoder. However, the price and size may be a deterrent for some hobbyists. If you are a serious hobbyist who values detail and realism, and have the necessary equipment to utilize the DCC sound and operation, then this locomotive is a great investment. If the price and size are a concern, there may be other options available that may better suit your needs.

If you are looking for a high-quality and detailed locomotive with DCC sound and operation, the SD40-Southern Athens Athearn RTR HO Pacific-DCC-Sound-NIB Ath98848 is a great option. However, be sure to consider the price and size before making a purchase. If you are unsure, I would recommend researching other options and reading reviews to ensure that this is the best fit for your needs.

Details:

Study the photos before deciding. Item comes dcc and sound equipped. I do not sell junk unless stated.

I am the original owner, so model has been stored well. Up for bid is an Athearn ready to run ho scale sd40 diesel locomotive. Everything works fine.

I'm simply refining my collection. Item is also sold as. Also I took it out of the box again to do photos for this offer.

I've got hundreds of new engines that I am narrowing down. Happy buying. Road is the southern pacific and number Sp plus I always add jade couplets. Stock number is ATH98848.

Pretty detailed model including Sp light packages. I also added jade couplets. Once again, the unit has only been test run enough to make sure everything worked.

Item has been test run only. I am not a dealer. Very nice model and sure to please.

Item is new in the box. What you see is get.

part #: ath98848 prices

• $239.99-$249.99

specifications ahmazhoscalemodelaz:

• brand: Athearn
• mpn: Ath98848
• part type: Ho
• power supply: Dcc
• vintage: Y/n
• year: 2012
• color: Gray/scarlet
• grading: C-9 Factory New-brand New
• recommended age range: 14

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• type: Flat
• cost: $16.0
• handling: 4 days

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• bids: 0
• Started: November 25, 2018, 2:12 am
• best offer: true
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• quantity: 1

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• zipcode: 93446
• city: Paso Robles, California
• # feedbacks 11-25-18: 1528
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General ahmazhoscale model az:

• HO Scale > Locomotives
• condition: New
• in stock: Yes

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