La brand Roco offers the Diesel locomotive Am 847 957-8, digital sound, in scale HO 1/87th registration 847 957-8 under reference 52565, which has the following characteristics:
- Model operating under direct current "2 rails", digital sound.
- Coupling with short kinematics in accordance with NEM 362.
- Railway engine driven by a 5-spindle motor and equipped with 4 motorised axles, a traction band and a flying flywheel.
- This motor benefits from a PluX22 electrical interface.
- This electric power car benefits from a Fanal LED with 3 front lights and 2 end-of-train lights, reversible depending on the direction of travel.
Presentation manufacturer Roco,
Austrian-born model railway brand Roco was founded in 1960 by Heinz Rössler. This manufacturer specialises in the design of products derived from model railways.
Roco produces all types of railway equipment (wagons, carriages, locomotives) from different eras (I, II, III, IV, V or even VI). Generally speaking, the manufacturer designs products in various scales such as: HO: 1/87th; N: 1/160th and TT: 1/120th.
The brand is characterised by their eye for detail, and the robustness of their products, which are designed from metallic materials. Their products are as close to the real thing as possible, and for some (the Digitales Sound models) offer very well-reproduced sound effects.
The brand also offers railway accessories (spare parts, tyres, couplers, etc.) and digital modules (analogue controller, digital control unit, digital remote control, etc.).
