Athearn G69317 HO EMD SD75M w/DCC & Sound, Norfolk Southern NS #2805

Norfolk Southern NS #2805 These were former ATSF and BNSF Locomotives. Units were acquired in September 2014 via NRE. SD75M body with turbo -bulge- Early dynamic brake grills Nathan 5 chime horn Two grab irons on cab roof Tinted cab windows Nose door with window Short sunshade brackets Large and small Sinclair antennas SD75M 4-step walkway Spare knuckles and holders on rear pilot Drop grab irons (MU hose holders) on rear pilot Low-tab mounted AEI tags Early jacking pads Front round top ditch lights EMD low plow MU receptacles w/ yellow MU cables front and rear Late 5000 gallon fuel tank Stem-mounted fuel gauge and late sight glass LOCOMOTIVE FEATURES: Fully-assembled and ready-to-run Front / rear trainline and MU hoses with silver ends Coupler cut levers with loops per prototype Sunshades and sunshade tracks per prototype Roof details such as antennas, air conditioners, beacons, and conduits per prototype Operating ditch lights MU receptacles and cables per prototype Pilot face spare knuckles and brackets per prototype Early or late anticlimbers 3 or 4 step walkways AEI tags mounted on the frame or jacking pads per prototype Safety tread on the walkways Several types of fuel tanks, all featuring separate gauges, sight glasses, and breather piping Anti-glare panel painted on the nose Windshield wipers Tinted or clear cab windows per prototype Detailed and painted cab interior with control stand, display screens, detailed crew seats Standard or Freight-style brake wheel See-through radiator fans Lift rings Factory installed wire grab irons Fine-scale Celcon handrails for scale appearance Underframe mounted bell- regular or electronic Low mount stepwell lights (non-operating) Dual sanding lines Rear pilot drop grab iron (MU hose retainer) pre prototype DCC-ready features Quick Plug plug-and-play technology with both 8- and 9-pin connector McHenry lower-shelf scale knuckle spring couplers Scaled from prototype resources including drawings, field measurements, photographs, and more Accurately painted and printed paint schemes Genesis driveline with 5-pole skew wound motor, precision machined flywheels, and multi-link drivetrain for trouble free operation All-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth and quiet operation All-wheel electrical pickup provides reliable current flow Wheels with RP25 contours operate on Code 55 and larger rail Incandescent bulbs for realistic appearance Bidirectional constant lighting so headlight brightness remains constant Heavy die-cast frame for greater traction and more pulling power Packaging securely holds for the model for safe storage Minimum radius: 18inch Recommended radius: 22inch Onboard DCC decoder with SoundTraxx Tsunami sound