HO GP9 Locomotive with DCC and Sound, NAR #201 (ATHG82365)

The HO GP9 Locomotive with DCC and Sound, NAR #201, is a highly detailed model reflecting the heritage of the Northern Alberta Railways. This locomotive features a winterization hatch and Canadian-style slotted steps, along with footboards and angled handrails for an authentic look. Not only does it come with a bell mounted on the short hood, but it also includes a Peacock wheel hand brake and an M-3 horn, ensuring both sound and visual accuracy.

Designed with precision in mind, this model boasts a full cab interior, wire grab irons, and see-through windows, enhancing realism for hobbyists and collectors alike. The GP9 uses flexible rubber trainline and MU hoses, along with body-mounted McHenry operating scale knuckle couplers. It’s engineered with a heavy die-cast frame for improved traction and greater pulling power, and the Genesis driveline ensures smooth operation.

Equipped with DCC capabilities and SoundTraxx Tsunami2 sound, this model can operate efficiently in both DCC and DC modes, providing users with a versatile model for their layouts. The inclusion of dual cube speakers enhances sound quality, and all DCC functions are compatible with NMRA standards. With a minimum radius of 18 inches and recommended radius of 22 inches, it fits comfortably on a variety of layouts, making it a perfect addition for any scale model enthusiast.