{"product_id":"athg-1153","title":"HO EMD SD70ACU Locomotive NS #7309 (ATHG-1153)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product_description\"\u003e\n\t\u003cp\u003eHO-scale Norfolk Southern EMD SD70ACU locomotive NS 7309 is a ready-to-run model that captures the look and operation of a modern SD70ACU on an HO layout. It features illuminated truck lights and illuminated number boards, along with see-through air intakes for added realism. Designed for HO-scale track, it runs best on curves around 22 inches, with a minimum radius of 18 inches for smaller layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\t\u003cp\u003eThe model emphasizes scale detailing and robust performance, including a full cab interior, windshield wipers, lift rings, flexible MU hoses, and refined features like walkways, wire grab irons, and sander lines. The Genesis-style drivetrain employs a five-pole skew-wound motor, precision flywheels, and a multi-link system for smooth, quiet operation, with eight-wheel drive and RP25-contoured wheels for reliable current flow. A heavy die-cast frame adds traction and pulling power, while LED lighting supports dependable operation. For enthusiasts seeking sound and digital control, sound-equipped versions include an onboard DCC decoder with Tsunami2 sound and dual cube speakers; these operate in both DC and DCC, with full DCC functions available in DCC mode and engine\/horn\/bell sounds active in DC. The DCC-ready configuration uses Quick Plug plug-and-play technology with a 21-pin NEM connector, and a CV chart is included to help tailor performance as the model arrives fully assembled and ready to run on most HO layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Athearn Genesis (ATHG)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47610616479796,"sku":"ATHG-1153","price":259.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/6653\/8292\/files\/ATHG-1153.jpg?v=1774302785","url":"https:\/\/nankinhobby.com\/products\/athg-1153","provider":"Nankin Hobby","version":"1.0","type":"link"}