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 electrical pickup provides reliable current flow
LED Lighting for realistic appearance
Packaging securely holds for the model for safe storage
Coupler cut levers
Trainline and MU hoses
Sanding lines
Bell placement & type per prototype
Headlight brightness remains constant
Detailed fuel tank with fuel fillers, fuel gauges, breather pipes & retention tanks
See-through cab windows and full cab interior
DCC-ready features Quick Plug™ plug-and-play technology with 21-pin NEM connector
Accurately painted and printed paint schemes
All-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth & quiet operation
Wheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track
Heavy die-cast frame for greater traction and more pulling power
Minimum radius: 18” — Recommended radius: 22”
Windshield wipers
Wire grab irons
Lift rings
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
Individual sound boards installed in both A and B units (sound units only)
Engine, horn, and bell sounds work in DC
Some functions are limited in DC
All functions NMRA-compatible in DCC mode
Excellent low-speed operation
Program a multiple unit (MU) lashup with lead unit only horn, bell, and lights
Lighting effects such as beacons, Gyralight where prototypically accurate
Many functions can be altered via Configuration Value (CV) changes
CV chart included in the box
ROAD NUMBER SPECIFIC FEATURES:
#9551A:“F5” (externally identical to F3 Phase IV, but prototypes equipped with heavier D27 traction motors. Many F3s were later modified with these motors), mixed wheel bearing caps from traded-in units.
#9551B:“F5” (externally identical to F3 Phase IV, but prototypes equipped with heavier D27 traction motors. Many F3s were later modified with these motors), mixed wheel bearing caps from traded-in units.
PRR FEATURES:
Dynamic brakes
Dual single-note air horns (A-units)
Train Phone Antennas (A-units)
Nose & rear lift lugs
Back-up lights
Passenger pilot (A-units)
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Athearn Pennsylvania Railroad F7A F7B Locomotive Sound Model
