The ESU brand is offering the Series 66 Diesel Locomotive, in HO 1/87th scale, digital sound and smoke, with branding, "I am a climate hero" under reference 31365.
What are the main features of this machine, reference 31365?
- The locomotive offers an off-buffer length of 247mm, for a curved radius of 360 mm.
- Model can be used in DC and AC with digital sound & smoke.
What digital options does it offer?
- Engine equipped with a decoder ESU LokSound V5 .0M4 compatible with DCC, Motorola, M4 and SelecTrix interface.
- Sound effects are digitised from 216 sound tracks recorded using sensors. 2 Loudspeakers with large sound capsule, for exceptional sound quality.
- PowerPack storage capacitor for uninterrupted power supply.
- This magnificent power car benefits from an LED lantern with 3 front lights and 2 reversible end-of-train lights. Lighting for the driver's cab is also integrated.
What about the mechanism?
- Motor with an inclined winding and a noise-optimised commutator is integrated into a metal frame - developed by ESU. This transmits its power, tamed by two large flywheels via a worm gear/straight to four of the six axles.
- A smoke generator is built in that can be filled using a pipette.
- For added realism, sparks are emitted when you apply the machine's brakes in a pronounced manner.
What are the aesthetic aspects?
- Air conditioning on the roof.
- Wind deflectors on the side windows.
- Rectangular buffers.
- Battery box cover.