Euro Cargo Rail Class 77 Diesel Locomotive - DCC SON - Smoke - Epoch VI - Trix 22695 - HO 1/87
Euro Cargo Rail's Class 77 diesel locomotive, modelled by Trix under reference 22695, is a faithful reproduction of this powerful freight locomotive used by DB/AG. Specifically designed for Era VI (2007 onwards), this HO scale (1/87) locomotive is equipped with DCC technology for precise digital control, ideal for modern rail networks.
Main features:
- DCC SON model: the locomotive is equipped with a DCC digital decoder, allowing fine control of speed, lighting and other functions on digital networks.
- Realistic finish: with Euro Cargo Rail's iconic livery and detailed DB/AG markings, this model offers a high degree of realism that will appeal to modern train enthusiasts.
- LED lighting: reversible front and rear lights depending on the direction of travel, ensuring a realistic visual experience when travelling at night.
- Power and traction: the Class 77 is known for its robustness and ability to pull heavy freight convoys. This miniature model is fitted with high-performance engines with flywheels, guaranteeing smooth and powerful traction.
Benefits for modellers:
- Authentic detail: this model offers an accurate reproduction of external features, such as ventilation grilles, fuel tanks and detailed bogies.
- Ideal for modern freight networks: the Class 77 is widely used in freight transport across Europe, particularly for heavy, long-distance convoys. This locomotive will be an asset to any network representing Era VI.
- DCC technology: allows advanced interaction with the network, including realistic management of sounds (if added), lights and speed.
Parts required (not included):
- HO-scale freight cars or wagons to complete the convoy.
- DCC system to operate all the locomotive's digital functions.
Conclusion:
The Trix Class 77 Euro Cargo Rail diesel locomotive, compatible with digital DCC networks, is a highly detailed and powerful model, perfect for modern model railway enthusiasts. Its realism and technical performance make it a must-have for modellers looking for contemporary HO-scale equipment.