Athearn RS-3 DCC w-Sound D&RGW 5200

Athearn RS-3 DCC w-Sound D&RGW 5200

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  • Athearn RS-3 DCC w-Sound D&RGW 5200 brings detailed Electro-Motive Division RS-3 power to your model railroad with realistic decoration, reliable performance, and advanced DCC and sound features. Designed for modelers who value prototype-inspired details and smooth operation, this fully assembled and ready-to-run locomotive combines a highly detailed body with a powerful drivetrain and dependable electrical pickup.
  • RS-3 Locomotive Features:
    • Metal grab irons.
    • Large or small fuel tank according to the prototype.
    • Fine-scale handrails.
    • McHenry® scale knuckle couplers, compatible with Kadee® couplers.
    • All-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth and quiet operation.
    • All-wheel electrical pickup provides reliable current flow.
    • See-through etched-metal radiator fan.
    • See-through cab windows.
    • DCC-ready Quick Plug™ plug-and-play technology.
    • Improved 5-pole skew-wound can motor with flywheels and multi-link drivetrain for trouble-free operation.
    • 21-pin NEM connector on DCC-ready models.
    • RP25-contoured wheels operate on popular brands of model railroad track.
    • Window packaging allows easy viewing of the model.
    • Highly detailed injection-molded body.
    • Painted and printed for realistic decoration.
    • Fully assembled and ready to run.
    • Interior plastic blister safely holds the model for convenient storage.
    • Minimum radius: 18 inches.
  • New Features:
    • Newly designed can motor is more powerful and quieter than previous versions.
    • DCC-ready models feature a 21-pin plug.
    • DCC and sound models feature Tsunami2 sound with a cube speaker.
    • LED lighting provides long life and reliable operation.

    Sound-Equipped Models Also Feature:

    • Onboard Tsunami2 DCC/Sound decoder.
    • Cube speaker for optimal sound quality.
    • Sound-equipped models operate in both DC and DCC.
    • Engine, horn, and bell sounds operate in DC.
    • Some functions are limited when operating in DC.
    • All functions are NMRA compatible when operating in DCC mode.
    • Operating lighting functions are controlled with F5 and/or F6, including flashing ditch lights, beacon, and other applicable lighting functions.
  • The Athearn RS-3 DCC w-Sound D&RGW 5200 is an excellent choice for modelers looking to add detailed D&RGW diesel power to an HO scale layout. Its combination of a highly detailed injection-molded body, see-through radiator fan, fine-scale handrails, metal grab irons, and prototype-specific fuel tank options provides an authentic appearance. The improved motor, multi-link drivetrain, all-wheel drive, and precision gears are designed for smooth and dependable operation.
  • With onboard Tsunami2 DCC/Sound, a cube speaker, LED lighting, and dual-mode DC/DCC operation, this model provides both visual detail and an immersive operating experience. The Athearn RS-3 DCC w-Sound D&RGW 5200 is fully assembled and ready to run, making it a practical addition for collectors and operators seeking reliable performance and realistic locomotive sound.

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