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ATHEARN - HO SD40R Locomotive with DCC & Sound, SP / Kodachrome #7384 - (73735)

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SKU:
56-73735
UPC:
797534737358
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Width:
12.00 (in)
Height:
5.00 (in)
Depth:
2.00 (in)
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Description

ATHEARN - HO SD40R Locomotive with DCC & Sound, SP / Kodachrome #7384 - (73735)

PROTOTYPE SPECIFIC INFORMATION

In 1966, EMD updated its locomotive catalog with entirely new models, all powered by the new 645 diesel engine. The SD40 had 3,000 hp from a tur- bocharged V16. 856 examples of this locomotive model were built for Amer- ican railroads, 330 were built for Canadian railroads, and 72 were built for Mexican railroads.

This page is based on the copyrighted Wikipedia article EMD SD40 ; it is used under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported Li- cense (CC-BY-SA). You may redistribute it, verbatim or modified, providing that you comply with the terms of the CC-BY-SA.

SD40 LOCOMOTIVE FEATURES:

  • LED lighting
  • Photo-etched stainless steel windshield wipers
  • Separately applied wire grab irons and air tanks
  • Curved radiator fan grab iron
  • Coupler cut levers
  • Rubber MU hoses
  • See through cab windows, dynamic brake and radiator fans
  • Fine scale handrails molded in engineering plastic
  • Exhaust stack
  • Frame mounted bell (unless noted)
  • Detailed 4000 gallon fuel tank (unless different capacity is noted)
  • Flexicoil-C trucks with high or low brake cylinders (per prototype)
  • McHenry scale knuckle couplers - Kadee compatible
  • All-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth & quiet operation
  • All-wheel electrical pickup provides reliable current flow
  • DCC-ready features Quick Plug plug-and-play technology with 21-pin NEM connector
  • Improved 5-pole skew wound can motor with flywheels and multi-link drivetrain
  • Wheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track
  • Highly-detailed, injection molded body
  • Interior plastic blister safely holds the model for convenient storage
  • Minimum radius: 18 Recommended radius: 22

SOUND-EQUIPPED MODELS ALSO FEATURE

  • Onboard DCC decoder with SoundTraxx Econami sound
  • Single cube speaker for optimal sound quality
  • Sound units operate in both DC and DCC
  • Engine, horn, and bell sounds work in DC
  • Some functions are limited in DC
  • All functions NMRA compatible in DCC mode
  • Operating lighting functions with F5 and/or F6
  • Excellent low-speed operation
  • Program a multiple unit (MU) lashup with lead unit only horn, bell, and lights
  • Many functions can be altered via Configuration Value (CV) changes
  • CV chart included in the box

Item Specifics

  • Axles: 6
  • Coupler Style: McHenry Scale Knuckle
  • DCC: Equipped
  • Era: 1971-1993
  • Full Road Name: Southern Pacific - Kodachrome
  • Lighting: LED
  • Minimum Radius: 18" (457 mm)
  • Prototype Manufacturer: EMD
  • Reporting Mark: SP
  • Scale: HO
  • Sound: Econami
  • Sub Brand: ATHEARN

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    /!\ WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 yrs.
    /!\ WARNING: Cancer & Reproductive Harm - California Proposition 65 - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov



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    Additional Information

    Manufacturer Number:
    73735
    Scale:
    HO scale (1:87) and 1/8in=1ft scale
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