HO EMD GP30 Diesel Locomotive with Paragon4 Sound and Control System (BLI7564)

This HO-scale EMD GP30 diesel locomotive is equipped with a Paragon4 Sound and Control System featuring Rolling Thunder, delivering authentic locomotive sounds and responsive operation for HO layouts. The model includes an integral dual‑mode decoder with Back EMF for smooth performance on both DC and DCC layouts, and a precision drive designed for heavy pulling and steady slow-speed control. An ABS body on a die-cast chassis, along with a wealth of separately applied details like handrails, grab irons, horns, bells, wipers, and etched grills, combines with prototypically accurate paint schemes and road numbers for a convincing, ready‑to‑run look.

Designed for HO railroading, this GP30 runs on Code 70, Code 83, and Code 100 rail and features metal Kadee‑compatible couplers for reliable operation. Prototypical lighting and road‑specific detailing enhance realism, while a minimum 18-inch operating radius accommodates common HO turnouts and layouts. With authentic sound, robust construction, and meticulous detailing, it offers a compelling blend of realism and performance for model railroad enthusiasts seeking a faithful GP30 representation.