La brand Roco proposes the Ae 3/6 electric locomotive, digital sound, 3 rails alternating current, at the scale HO 1/87th under the reference 78088, which has the following characteristics:
- Miniature model operating under direct current 3 rails, in its version digital sound.
- Miniature model operating under direct current 3 rails.
- Miniature model operating under 3-rail direct current, in its digital sound.
version.- Coupling with short kinematics in accordance with NEM 362.
- This railway engine is driven by 3 motorised axles, 2 adhesion tyres and a flywheel.
- The electric locomotive is equipped with a PluX22 electrical interface and a MS450P22 decoder offering numerous sound and lighting effects.
- The speaker features a Roco dynamic sound system and 16-bit sound quality.
- This electric power car benefits from a buffer capacitor and LED interior lighting in the engine room and driver's cab.
- Many details are present on this Ae 3/6 machine, such as its spoked wheels which benefit from a new construction, its pantographs designed in filigree, the synchronised gear change indicators.
Roco manufacturer presentation:
Austrian-born model railway brand Roco was founded in 1960 by Heinz Rössler. This manufacturer specialises in designing 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 attention to 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.).
