{"product_id":"ath-2540","title":"HO EMD SW1500 Locomotive with DCC and Sound - GN #208 (ATH-2540)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product_description\"\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\u003cp\u003eHO-scale SW1500 switcher locomotive with DCC and sound in GN #208 livery. This Athearn model reproduces the compact, four-axle diesel used for light freight and industrial switching, delivering authentic switching power on an HO layout. It includes an onboard DCC decoder and SoundTraxx Econami sound with a single speaker, so engine, horn, and bell sounds respond to your commands on DCC layouts, while LED lighting and operating ground lights enhance daytime and nighttime realism. Dual exhaust stacks, see-through radiator grilles, a detailed cab interior, and finely rendered handrails complete the model’s period-accurate appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\u003cp\u003eBuilt for smooth, reliable operation on standard HO track, the SW1500 features all-wheel drive, precision gearing, RP25 wheel contours, and McHenry scale knuckle couplers (Kadee compatible) for dependable coupling with freight cars. It’s DCC-ready with Quick Plug 21-pin NMRA wiring, making decoder upgrades or swaps straightforward, and uses a robust five-pole skew-wound motor with flywheels for quiet, steady performance at slow speeds. The GN #208 livery and the wider range of paint schemes available in the lineup make it a standout addition to yards, industrial trackage, or proto-freelance scenes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Athearn (ATH)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47906397192244,"sku":"ATH-2540","price":294.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/6653\/8292\/files\/ATH-2540.jpg?v=1781650561","url":"https:\/\/nankinhobby.com\/products\/ath-2540","provider":"Nankin Hobby","version":"1.0","type":"link"}