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HO GP7 Locomotive with DCC & Sound (ATHG-1255)

HO GP7 Locomotive with DCC & Sound (ATHG-1255)

HO GP7 Locomotive with DCC & Sound is a detailed HO-scale replica of the classic EMD GP7, designed to bring authentic railroading realism to your layout. This model blends accurate prototyping with modern electronics, offering see-through cab windows with a full cab interior, etched radiator and fan grilles, fine-scale Celcon handrails, LED lighting, and a heavy die-cast frame for strong tractive effort. It features Blomberg-B trucks with bearing caps, all-wheel drive and electrical pickup for smooth, quiet operation, and DCC-ready Quick Plug plug-and-play technology through a 21-pin NEM connector. Wheels with RP25 contours ensure compatibility with most HO track, and a minimum radius of 18 inches makes it suitable for many layouts.

SOUND-equipped versions add an onboard DCC decoder with SoundTraxx Tsunami2 sound and dual cube speakers, delivering engine, horn and bell sounds in both DC and DCC operation. In DCC mode, all functions are NMRA compatible, with precise slow-speed control and the ability to program MU lashups with a lead unit’s horn and lights. CVs can be adjusted to tailor performance, and a CV chart is provided for reference. The GP7 design reflects the 1949 introduction of the model and its widespread use, including rebuilds across many roads, resulting in a faithful, scale-accurate centerpiece for HO railroading enthusiasts.

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