Prototype: German Railroad, Inc. (DB AG) combustion powered rail car (VT), road number 796 702-9, with control car (VS), road number 996 778-7. Dual motor design, built starting in 1955. Used in commuter service (branch lines). The cars look as they did around 1996.
Highlights
The cars have frames constructed of die-cast metal. The motor car has a motor with a flywheel. Both axles on the motor car powered. The cars have a digital decoder and a sound generator for operation with mfx and DCC. Maintenance-free LEDs are used for the headlights, marker lights, and interior lighting. They work in conventional operation and they can be controlled digitally. There are rear view mirrors for one-man operation. There are special operating couplers between the cars. The motor car can also be used by itself. Reproduction non-working prototype couplers for installation on the ends of the train are included. Total length over the buffers 175 mm / 6-7/8".
DCC | SX2 | SX | MFX | |
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Headlight(s) | * | * | ||
Horn | * | * | ||
Diesel locomotive op. sounds | * | * | ||
Interior lights | * | * | ||
Direct control | * | * | ||
Sound of squealing brakes off | * | * | ||
Rear Headlights off | * | * | ||
Bell | * | * | ||
Front Headlights off | * | * | ||
Station Announcements | * | * | ||
Letting off Air | * | * | ||
Conductor''s Whistle | * | * | ||
Doors Closing | * | * | ||
Toilet being flushed | * | * | ||
Light Function | * | * | ||
Special sound function | * | * | ||
Replenishing fuel | * | * | ||
Special sound function | * | * | ||
Light Function1 | * | * | ||
Light Function 2 | * | * | ||
Station Announcements | * | * | ||
Station Announcements | * | * | ||
Station Announcements | * | * | ||
Horn blast 1 | * | * | ||
Horn blast 2 | * | * | ||
Train radio | * | * | ||
Sanding | * | * | ||
Rail Joints | * | * | ||
Sound of Couplers Engaging | * | * |