{"product_id":"preorder-athearn-genesis-ho-g2777-dash-9-44cw-locomotive-british-columbia-4642-dcc-sound-equipped","title":"PREORDER Athearn Genesis HO G2777 Dash 9-44CW Locomotive, British Columbia #4642 (DCC \u0026 Sound-Equipped)","description":"Built by GE from 1993 until 2004, the Dash 9-44CW and its variants were the definitive North American mainline freight locomotives of their time, with an impressive 3668 total units built. Constructed for US railroads from coast to coast, the units were also ordered by Canadian roads, and significant export orders went to Australia and Brazil.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Athearn Genesis Dash 9-44CW is equally as impressive as its prototype, with a host of railroad specific details. From Canadian National's unique \"tear drop\" windows to the early body details on Southern Pacific and Santa Fe, these models take the Genesis line to new heights. Standard on all models are Athearn's superior paint colors, reliable Genesis drive and LED lighting for years of trouble- free operation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGENESIS DIESEL LOCOMOTIVE FEATURES:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCoupler cut levers\u003cbr\u003eFull cab interior\u003cbr\u003eWire grab irons\u003cbr\u003eSee-through cab windows\u003cbr\u003eLift rings\u003cbr\u003eDCC-ready features Quick Plug plug-and-play technology with 21-pin NEM connector\u003cbr\u003eDetailed fuel tank with fuel fillers, fuel gauges, \u0026amp; breather pipes\u003cbr\u003eGenesis driveline with 5-pole skew wound motor, precision machined flywheels, and multi-link drivetrain for trouble free operation\u003cbr\u003eAll-wheel electrical pickup provides reliable current flow\u003cbr\u003eLED Lighting for trouble free operation\u003cbr\u003eScaled from prototype resources including drawings, field measurements, photographs, and more\u003cbr\u003ePackaging securely holds the model for safe storage\u003cbr\u003eTrainline hose\u003cbr\u003eWindshield wipers\u003cbr\u003eMU hoses\u003cbr\u003eWalkway tread\u003cbr\u003eSander lines\u003cbr\u003eFine-scale Celcon handrails for scale appearance\u003cbr\u003eBody-mounted McHenry operating scale knuckle couplers\u003cbr\u003eAll-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth and quiet operation\u003cbr\u003eWheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track\u003cbr\u003eHeavy die-cast frame for greater traction and more pulling power\u003cbr\u003eAccurately-painted and –printed paint schemes\u003cbr\u003eMinimum radius: 18\" — Recommended radius: 22\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSOUND-EQUIPPED MODELS ALSO FEATURE:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOnboard DCC decoder with SoundTraxx Tsunami2 sound\u003cbr\u003eDual cube speakers for optimal sound quality\u003cbr\u003eSound units operate in both DC and DCC\u003cbr\u003eFull DCC functions available when operated in DCC mode\u003cbr\u003eAll functions NMRA compatible in DCC mode\u003cbr\u003ePrecision slow speed control\u003cbr\u003eProgram a multiple unit (MU) lashup with lead unit only horn, bell, and lights\u003cbr\u003eMany functions can be altered via Configuration Value (CV) changes\u003cbr\u003eCV chart included in the box","brand":"Athearn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42932421984319,"sku":"ATH-G2777-PRE","price":37.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/7461\/7663\/files\/ATHG-2777_A0_RME4UARG.jpg?v=1771345566","url":"https:\/\/factorydirecthobbies.com\/products\/preorder-athearn-genesis-ho-g2777-dash-9-44cw-locomotive-british-columbia-4642-dcc-sound-equipped","provider":"Factory Direct Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}