Athearn Genesis G28190 - HO G2 SD80MAC - DCC & Sound - Chicago and North Western #8101

HO G2 SD80MAC - DCC & Sound - Chicago and North Western #8101 Detailed Information CNW FEATURES: -What-if- scheme based on CNWs cancelled OLS AC4400 order CNW-type 5-chime horn No marker lights According to some reports, CNW signed a letter of intent to EMD to order a minimum of 15 SD80MACs in mid 1994. Because of the 1995 merger with UP, the order was canceled with the projected delivery to be mid-late 1995. The units, which were to be constructed as an add-on to the Conrail order, were to have been used in pairs on Wisconsin Electric (WEPX) coal trains, and were to have been numbered 8101-8115. Our CNW SD80MACs feature Conrail-style details and are painted in the attractive lightning stripe scheme with Operation Lifesaver logos - -As close to what almost-was as it gets!- SD80MAC SERIES LOCOMOTIVE FEATURES: Brand new model previously only available in brass Fully-assembled and ready-to-run DCC-ready features Quick Plug plug-and-play technology with 21-pin NEM connector Accurately painted and printed paint schemes Scaled from prototype resources including drawings, photographs, and more Coupler cut levers Rubber MU hoses Trainline hose See-through cab windows Full cab interior Walkway tread Windshield wipers Lift rings Wire grab irons Sander lines Fine-scale Celcon handrails for scale appearance Detailed fuel tank with fuel fillers, fuel gauges, & breather pipes McHenry scale knuckle couplers - Kadee compatible Genesis driveline with 5-pole skew wound motor, and precision machined flywheels All-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth & quiet operation All-wheel electrical pickup provides reliable current flow Wheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track LED Lighting for realistic appearance Heavy die-cast frame for greater traction and more pulling power Packaging securely holds for the model for safe storage GENESIS 2.0 FEATURES: By integrating and pioneering some of the latest model advancements in the industry, Athearn is redefining model fidelity with Genesis 2.0 Etched, see-through walkway steps Illuminated number boards Illuminated ground lights DCC+Sound models feature dual Sugarcube speakers for optimal sound quality LEGENDARY LIVERIES What are Legendary Liveries? An Athearn exclusive, they are the ultimate answer to -What if?- Featuring some of the most popular railroad paint schemes of all time, these models are perfect for collecting, proto-freelancing, or just plain fun! Whether company proposed paint schemes, canceled locomotive orders, or alternate takes on history, Legendary Liveries are fun and unique additions to any roster. Enjoy these items, and answer the ultimate railroad question of: -What if?- SOUND-EQUIPPED MODELS ALSO FEATURE Onboard DCC decoder with SoundTraxx Tsunami2 sound Dual cube speakers for optimal sound quality Sound units operate in both DC and DCC Full DCC functions available when operated in DCC mode Engine, horn, and bell sounds work in DC All functions NMRA compatible in DCC mode Precision slow speed control CV chart included in the box