HO GE Dash 9-40CW Locomotive with DCC and Sound, NS #9806 (ATHG-1218)

The HO GE Dash 9-40CW Locomotive is a finely detailed model equipped with Digital Command Control (DCC) and sound functionality, representing the Norfolk Southern #9806. This impressive locomotive showcases a range of features that enhance both its aesthetic appeal and operational capabilities.

It boasts illuminated ground lights, walkway lights, and number boards, providing realistic illumination in operation. The model includes etched, see-through walkway steps, as well as finely detailed elements like coupler cut levers and MU hoses. The cab features see-through windows and a full interior, complete with windshield wipers and lift rings, contributing to its lifelike appearance.

The Genesis driveline features a powerful 5-pole skew wound motor and precision machined flywheels, ensuring smooth and quiet operation. With its all-wheel drive and electrical pickup, this locomotive maintains reliable current flow across various tracks, while the heavy die-cast frame enhances traction and pulling power. Sound-equipped models include an onboard DCC decoder with SoundTraxx Tsunami2 sound, dual speakers for optimal sound quality, and full DCC functions, making it a versatile choice for both enthusiasts and collectors.