Athearn Genesis HO GP40-2 Union Pacific “Z Stripe” w/ DCC & Sound

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SKU: 1542 Category: Tag: Railroad Short Name: UP

Description

Railroad Short Name: UP

UP FEATURES:

  • Former DRGW, SP, & WP units that have been painted in UP’s latest scheme
  • Used all over the system in branch and secondary assignments
  • Cab air conditioner
  • Spare knuckles on rear pilot
  • Etched cab mirrors
  • Front snowplow per prototype
  • Cab antennas per prototype
  • Front & rear ditch lights except as noted
  • Modeler-installed fuel waste retention tank included in polybag

#1342:

  • Former DRGW unit
  • Early production unit with small anticlimber, 81” nose & chickenwire grills
  • Nathan K3 horn mounted on long hood
  • Lifting slots on pilot faces
  • Tall walkway-mounted ditch lights
  • Blomberg-B trucks

#1381 & 1390:

  • Former SP units
  • Mid-production units with blunt anticlimber, 88” nose, & corrugated radiator grills
  • Blanked SP light cluster on rear
  • Blanked cab gyralight
  • Modified “L” window cab
  • Cab-mounted Nathan K3 horn
  • Antenna ground plane with whip antenna
  • GPS dome
  • Cab vent
  • Walkway mounted ditch lights
  • SP walkway toolbox
  • Cab-mounted bell
  • Blomberg-M trucks
  • UP 1381 also features SP style battery box doors, blanked nose gyralight
  • UP 1390 also features standard dash-2 battery box doors, filled-in nose gyralight, twin strobes on cab

#1539:

  • Former WP unit
  • Mid-production unit with pointed anticlimber, 88” nose, & corrugated radiator grills
  • Cab-mounted Nathan K3 horn
  • Front pilot-mounted ditch lights
  • No rear ditch lights
  • Blomberg-M trucks

Locomotive Features

  • Walkway tread
  • Fine-scale handrails for scale appearance
  • Factory applied wire grab irons
  • Windshield wipers
  • See through cab windows
  • Cab interior
  • Sliding side cab windows
  • Metal lift rings
  • Fully-assembled and ready-to-run
  • Onboard DCC decoder with SoundTraxx Tsunami decoder
  • Sound units operate in both DC and DCC
  • Some functions are limited in DC
  • Engine, horn, and bell sounds work in DC
  • All functions NMRA compatible in DCC mode
  • Slow speed control
  • Program a multiple unit (MU) lashup with lead unity only horn, bell, and lights
  • Lighting effects such as alternating ditch lights, Gyralight where prototypically accurate
  • Many functions can be altered via Configuration Value (CV) changes
  • CV chart included in the box
  • Scaled from prototype resources including drawings, photographs, and more
  • Accurately painted and printed paint schemes
  • Body mounted McHenry operating scale knuckle couplers
  • Genesis driveline with 5-pole skew wound motor, precision machined flywheels, and multi-link drivetrain for trouble free operation
  • All-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth and quiet operation
  • All-wheel electrical pickup provides reliable current flow
  • Wheels with RP25 contours operate on Code 70, 75, 83, and 100 rail
  • Incandescent bulbs for realistic appearance
  • Bi-directional constant lighting so headlight brightness remains constant
  • Heavy die-cast frame for greater traction and more pulling power
  • Packaging securely holds for the model for safe storage
  • Minimum radius: 18″

Additional information

Weight 2 lbs
Dimensions 12 × 6 × 3 in

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