Athearn G65415 HO DT&I GP38-2 Phase 1A Diesel Locomotive w/DCC & Sound #227/Box

This is an Athearn G65415 HO Scale Detroit, Toledo & Ironton GP38-2 Ph1a Diesel Locomotive with DCC & Sound #227. Features includes onboard DCC decoder with SoundTraxx Tsunami decoder, sound units operate in both DC and DCC, some functions are limited in DC. Engine, horn, and bell sounds work in DC, all functions NMRA compatible in DCC mode, slow speed control, program a multiple unit (MU) lashup with lead unity only horn, bell, and lights. Lighting effects such as alternating ditch lights, Gyralight where prototypically accurate. Many functions can be altered via Configuration Value (CV) changes, CV chart included in the box. Fully-assembled and ready-to-run, DCC-ready features Quick Plug™ plug-and-play technology with both 8- and 9-pin connector, scaled from prototype resources including drawings, field measurements, photographs, and more. Accurately-painted and –printed paint schemes. Coupler cut levers, MU hoses, train line hose, see through cab windows, full cab interior, standard cabs include sliding windows, walkway tread, fine-scale Celcon handrails for scale appearance, see through dynamic brake fans on locomotives equipped with dynamic brakes, windshield wipers, lift rings, wire grab irons, detailed fuel tank with fuel fillers, fuel gauges, breather pipes, and retention tanks. Sander lines, McHenry scale knuckle couplers - Kadee compatible, Genesis driveline with 5-pole skew wound motor, precision machined flywheels, and multi-link drivetrain for trouble free operation, all-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth and quiet operation, all-wheel electrical pickup provides reliable current flow, wheels with RP25 contours operate on Code 70, 83, and 100 rail. Incandescent bulbs for realistic appearance. Bidirectional constant lighting so headlight brightness remains constant, heavy die-cast frame for greater traction and more pulling power, packaging securely holds for the model for safe storage, replacement parts available.

This item has been graded per TCA standards (Restored/Repainted) R-2: Fair based on visual appearance. This item has been custom painted by the previous owner. The wheels show average run-time. The instruction manual is included. The original box is included. Please check the photos for a detailed look at this item. Overall condition is Restored - Fair.

Condition: Restored - Fair (R-2)
Operational Status: Functional
Original Box: Yes (P-7)
Special Condition: Custom Painted

Manufacturer: Athearn
Model Number: G65415
Road Name: Detroit Toledo & Ironton (DTI)

Scale/Era: HO Scale
Model Type: Diesel Loco


The Trainz SKU for this item is 6284746.