EMD NW2 Switcher MILW 670 DCC-Ready N Scale Model (BLI9327)

The EMD NW2 Switcher is a noteworthy model in the realm of N scale locomotives, showcasing the MILW 670 design in a vibrant orange and black color scheme. This version comes with no sound and is DCC-ready, making it a versatile choice for hobbyists looking to enhance their model railroads.

Manufactured by General Motors Electro-Motive Division between 1939 and 1949, the NW2 was known for its robust 1,000 hp engine, specifically designed for switching tasks in North American rail yards. The intricate detailing found in this model features a die-cast body and chassis, premium caliber painting, and the signature two stacks atop the locomotive's hood, further capturing the essence of the original EMD NW2.

With a precision drive mechanism geared for smooth slow-speed operation and heavy towing capabilities, this model promises exceptional performance on your layout. It operates seamlessly on various rail types, including Code 55, Code 70, and Code 80, requiring a minimum operating radius of just 9 inches. The NW2 Switcher's attention to the prototypical details, such as separately applied handrails and designated light options, make it a standout piece for any rail enthusiast's collection.