La brand Roco proposes the Electric locomotive 1142 562-9, analogue, in the scale HO 1/87th under the reference 70601, which has the following characteristics:
- Model operating under direct current 2 rails.
- Miniature model operating under 2-rail direct current, in its analogue version.
- Coupling with short kinematics in accordance with standard NEM 362.
- This railway engine is driven by 4 motorised axles, a traction band and a flying flywheel.
- The electric locomotive is equipped with a PluX22 electrical interface.
- This electric locomotive benefits from a Fanal LED with 3 headlights and 2 reversible end-of-train lights.
- This rail model was in service on goods traffic in Austria and Germany.
Roco manufacturer presentation:
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.).
