Athearn Genesis HO SDP40F Amtrak “Phase 1” w/ DCC & Sound

Description

Railroad Short Name: AMTK

#583, #586, #625, & #629 LOCOMOTIVE FEATURES:

• Units from Amtrak’s second order, featuring flat nose
• Steam line access door snow plow pilot
• Low profile dustbin, exhaust silencer, fan housings
• Dual steam generators
• As delivered fuel/water tank
• Illuminated gyra/big hole signal lights
• Illuminated cab class lights
• Roof mounted sinclair antenna and cab vent
• Official Amtrak licensed product

PHASE I FEATURES:

• Leslie S4T air horn (unique to these engines)
• First time Icicle breaker bars front & rear
• Phase I paint

#583, #586:

• Small blue road numbers on rear of body

#625, #629:

• No rear numbers

LOCOMOTIVE FEATURES:

• Front and rear 3-hose M.U. hose clusters with silver ends
• Front and rear trainline hoses
• Illuminated number boards
• Illuminated classlights
• Illuminated ground lights (above the trucks aligned to cab side windows)
• Non-skid end walks
• Fine-scale end handrails for scale appearance
• Detailed and painted cab interior with control stand
• 4,500 gallon split fuel/water or rebuilt fuel only tank
• HTC sideframes with high brake cylinders and air lines
• Flush mounted portal window glass
• Factory applied wire grab irons and lift rings

SOUND EQUIPPED MODELS FEATURE:

• Onboard DCC decoder with SoundTraxx Tsunami2 sound
• Twin 28mm speakers
• 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
• Program a multiple unit (MU) lashup with lead unit only horn, bell, and lights
• Many functions can be altered via Configuration Value (CV) changes

#505, #520, #528, & #529 LOCOMOTIVE FEATURES:

• Units from Amtrak’s first order, featuring pointed nose
• Steam line access door snow plow pilot
• Standard profile dustbin, exhaust silencer, fan housings
• Dual steam generators
• As delivered fuel/water tank
• Illuminated gyra/big hole signal lights
• Illuminated cab number boards and class lights
• Roof mounted sinclair antenna and cab vent
• Official Amtrak licensed product

PHASE I FEATURES:

• Leslie S4T air horn (unique to these engines)
• As delivered configuration
• First order paint variation

#505:

• Logo and “Amtrak” positioned closer together

#520, #528, #529:

• Logo and “Amtrak” positioned further apart

PHASE II FEATURES:

• As delivered configuration
• Repainted Phase II

#500:

• Forward facing Leslie S4T horn and rear facing 2 chime horn
• Candy striping continues through headlight on nose
• Road number positioned behind steam generator grilles
• Solid silver on nose above headlight

#511:

• Leslie S4T air horn
• Candy striping cropped around headlight access door on nose
• Road number positioned behind and below steam generator grilles
• Black stripe on nose above headlight

#522, #523:

• Leslie S4T air horn
• Red candy stripe cropped around headlight housing on nose
• Road number positioned behind and below steam generator grilles
• Black stripe on nose above headlight

• Fully-assembled and ready-to-run
• DCC-ready features Quick Plug™ plug-and-play technology with 21-pin 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 (rear only on Amtrak models)
• Windshield wipers
• Lift rings
• Wire grab irons
• Detailed fuel tank with fuel fillers, fuel gauges, breather pipes, and retention tanks
• Sander lines
• McHenry scale knuckle couplers – Kadee compatible
• 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 all popular brands of track
• Scale brightness LED lighting (adjustable via CV changes)
• Bidirectional 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
• Replacement parts available

SOUND EQUIPPED MODELS FEATURE:

• Onboard DCC decoder with SoundTraxx Tsunami2 sound
• Twin high-bass 28mm speakers
• 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
• 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