Athearn Genesis HO SD70 Illinois Central w/ DCC & Sound

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SKU: 1957 Category: Tag: Railroad Short Name: IC

Description

Railroad Short Name: IC

Road Numbers 1000, 1002, 1009, 1006, 1007, 1010, 1015

IC White Frame Stripe Features Road Numbers 1006, 1007, 1010, 1015:

  • As-delivered IC scheme in 1995.
  • P5 horn
  • Spare knuckle brackets on rear pilot
  • Spare knuckle basket on walkway
  • Sinclair and can-type antennas
  • Cab Vent

IC Yellow Frame Stripe Features Road Numbers 1000, 1002, 1009:

  • As modified with FRA reflective yellow frame stripe: 2005+
  • 3 or 5 chime horn per prototype
  • Air conditioner
  • Sinclair and/or Firecracker antennas per prototype
  • Spare knuckle brackets
  • Customer-installed electronic fuel gauge included in poly bag (placement varies; consult prototype photos)

Locomotive Features:

  • Fully-assembled and ready-to-run
  • DCC-ready features Quick Plug™ plug-and-play technology with 21-pin NEM connector
  • Scaled from prototype resources including drawings, field measurements, photographs, and more
  • Accurately-painted and –printed paint schemes
  • Coupler cut levers
  • MU hoses
  • Trainline hose
  • See through cab windows
  • Full cab interior
  • Walkway tread
  • Fine-scale Celcon handrails for scale appearance
  • Windshield wipers
  • Lift rings
  • Wire grab irons
  • Detailed fuel tank with fuel fillers, fuel gauges, & breather pipes
  • Sander lines
  • McHenry scale knuckle couplers – Kadee compatible
  • Genesis driveline with 5-pole skew wound motor, precision machined flywheels, and multi-link drivetrain
  • All-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth & quiet operation
  • All-wheel electrical pickup provides reliable current flow
  • Wheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track
  • LED Lighting for realistic appearance
  • Heavy die-cast frame for greater traction and more pulling power

Sound Features:

  • Onboard DCC decoder with SoundTraxx Tsunami2 sound
  • Sound units operate in both DC and DCC
  • Engine, horn, and bell sounds work in DC
  • All functions NMRA compatible in DCC mode
  • Precision slow speed control
  • Program a multiple unit (MU) lashup with lead unit only horn, bell, and lights
  • Many functions can be altered via Configuration Value (CV) changes
  • CV chart included in the box

Road Numbers 1021, 1025, 1032, 1037

IC SD70
All Units:

  • Early dynamic brake grills
  • Integrated Cab Equipment (ICE) equipment bulge on low nose
  • Nathan P5 horn
  • EMD Spartan cab detailed with corresponding interior
  • Toilet hatch
  • IC late battery boxes
  • Cab mounted Sinclair and small can antennas
  • Walkway-mounted spare knuckle basket
  • Spartan cab 4-step walkway
  • Non illuminated engineer’s side ground light
  • Spare knuckles and holders on rear pilot
  • Drop grab irons (MU hose holders) on rear pilot
  • Sidesill-mounted AEI tags
  • Early jacking pads
  • Front / Rear flat-top ditch lights with angle kick plates
  • CSX/NS style tall plow
  • Early anticlimbers
  • Front / Rear MU receptacles with light brown cables
  • Large EFCO button
  • Early speed recorder
  • Early 5000 gallon fuel tank with digital fuel gauge and single sight glass
  • Era Late 1999+

#1021, 1025:

  • Low cab handrail

#1032:

  • Standard cab handrail

#1037:

  • Late-angled cab handrail

Locomotive Features

  • Front / rear trainline and MU hoses with silver ends
  • Coupler cut levers with loops per prototype
  • Sunshades and sunshade tracks per prototype
  • Roof details such as antennas, air conditioners, beacons, and conduits per prototype
  • Operating ditch lights
  • MU receptacles and cables per prototype
  • Pilot face spare knuckles and brackets per prototype
  • Early or late anticlimbers
  • 3 or 4 step walkways
  • AEI tags mounted on the frame or jacking pads per prototype
  • Safety tread on the walkways
  • Several types of fuel tanks, all featuring separate gauges, sight glasses, and breather piping
  • Anti-glare panel painted on the nose
  • Windshield wipers
  • Tinted or clear cab windows per prototype
  • Detailed and painted cab interior with control stand, display screens, detailed crew seats
  • Standard or Freight-style brake wheel
  • See-through radiator fans
  • Lift rings
  • Factory installed wire grab irons
  • Fine-scale Celcon handrails for scale appearance
  • Underframe mounted bell- regular or electronic
  • Low mount stepwell lights (non-operating)
  • Dual sanding lines
  • Rear pilot drop grab iron (MU hose retainer) pre prototype
  • DCC-ready features Quick Plug™ plug-and-play technology with both 8- and 9-pin connector
  • McHenry lower-shelf scale knuckle spring couplers
  • Scaled from prototype resources including drawings, field measurements, photographs, and more
  • Accurately painted and printed paint schemes
  • 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 55 and larger rail
  • Incandescent bulbs for realistic appearance
  • Bidirectional constant lighting so headlight brightness remains constant
  • Heavy die-cast frame for greater traction and more pulling power
  • Minimum radius: 18″
  • Recommended radius: 22″

Sound equipped models also feature:

  • Onboard DCC decoder with SoundTraxx Tsunami sound
  • Sound units operate in both DC and DCC
  • Full DCC functions available when operated in DCC mode
  • Engine, horn, and bell sounds work in DC
  • All functions NMRA compatible in DCC mode
  • Excellent Slow speed control
  • Operating lighting functions with F5 and/or F6 (Flashing ditch lights, beacon, etc)
  • Program a multiple unit (MU) lashup with lead unit only horn, bell, and lights
  • Many functions can be altered via Configuration Value (CV) changes

Additional information

Weight 2.5 lbs
Dimensions 14 × 7 × 3 in

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