N SD80MAC Locomotive Conrail #7227 with Pre-Installed DCC (KAT176-5518-DCC)

This N-scale SD80MAC locomotive in Conrail livery, numbered 7227, comes with DCC pre-installed for immediate operation on an N-scale layout.

Powered by a five-pole KATO motor with dual brass flywheels, it delivers smooth, reliable performance. Realistic details include a directional headlight and printed numberboards, plus KATO magnetic knuckle couplers for dependable coupling. The DCC-friendly mechanism is designed to accept a drop-in decoder and is compatible with common DCC decoders from leading brands, giving hobbyists the flexibility to tailor control on their layout.