Athearn G65294 HO EMD SD60E Diesel Locomotive Norfolk Southern #6986 with Sound

SD60E SERIES LOCOMOTIVE FEATURES: 
• Coupler cut levers with loops • Flexible Trainline and MU hoses
• MU stands • Walkway safety tread
• Windshield wipers • Lift rings
• Wire grab irons • Sanding lines
• Sunshades • Anticlimbers
• Rounded or rectangular cab windows per prototype
• Clear or tinted cab windows as appropriate
• Anti-glare panel painted on the nose
• Lit numberboards
• Lit ground lights above front trucks
• Illuminated deck mounted ditchlights front and rear
• Long hood mounted Nathan 5-chime air horn
• Step wells with separately-applied individual see-through photo-etch 
steps
• See-through radiator fans
• Underframe mounted E-bell
• HTC trucks with Timken bearings
• See-through cab windows
• Detailed and painted cab interior 
• Fine-scale Celcon handrails for scale appearance
• McHenry® scale knuckle couplers - Kadee® compatible
• DCC-ready features Quick Plug™ plug-and-play technology with 21-pin 
connector
• Scaled from prototype resources including drawings, field 
measurements, photographs, and more
• Genesis driveline with 5-pole skew wound motor, precision machined 
flywheels, and multi-link drivetrain
• All-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth & quiet operation
• All-wheel electrical pickup provides reliable current flow
• Wheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track
• LED Lighting for realistic appearance
• Bidirectional constant lighting so headlight brightness remains constant
• Heavy die-cast frame for greater traction and more pulling power
• Minimum radius: 18” Recommended radius 22”

 

SOUND-EQUIPPED MODELS ALSO FEATURE
• Onboard DCC decoder with SoundTraxx Tsunami2 sound
• Dual cube speakers for optimal sound quality
• Sound units operate in both DC and DCC
• Full DCC functions available when operated in DCC mode 
• Engine, horn, and bell sounds work in DC
• All functions NMRA compatible in DCC mode
• Precision slow speed control
• 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

 

NS FEATURES: 
• Rectangular cab windows • PTC roof array
• Forward-placed air reservoirs • Forward-placed air dryer

 

ROAD NUMBER SPECIFIC FEATURES: 
• #6986 4,500 gallon fuel tank, walkway guard with rectangular cut-outs