WalthersMainline EMD SD70ACe - ESU(R) Sound & DCC

Walthers

Sale price $169.99 Regular price $214.98

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Union Pacific(R) #8312

(Armour Yellow, gray; Red Sill, U.S. Flag, High Headlight)

Bring the power of today's railroading to your HO Scale layout with the WalthersMainline EMD SD70ACe diesels. Starting with the SD70 introduced in 1992, the prototype underwent a number of upgrades and in 2005 the more powerful SD70ACe was unveiled with AC traction motors. Today, these colorful locos can be found on the rosters of lines big and small. Nicely detailed, affordably priced and equipped with ESU(R) sound and DCC for DCC and DC layouts, additional features include:

  • One time run of these roadnumbers, order now - limited quantity available!
  • Thousands in service from 2005 to the present
  • Fully assembled
  • 21-pin DCC plug
  • Easily handles 18" radius curves (22" or larger recommended)
  • Six powered axles per unit
  • Molded drill starter points for grab irons - easily added with the EMD Diesel Detail Kit (910-251, sold separately)
  • Correct size RP-25 metal wheels
  • Proto MAX(TM) metal knuckle couplers

Equipped with ESU Sound for DCC and DC layouts featuring:

  • 4 function outputs with brightness control by CV
  • Fully DCC compatible
  • 14, 28, 128 speed steps
  • Dual mode DC and DCC
  • 4 air horns changeable by CVs
  • 2 bells changeable by CVs
  • Full 8-notch prime mover sounds
  • Compressor
  • Dynamic brake

Multiple realistic LED lighting effects

  • High or low headlights per prototype
  • Working front ditch lights
  • Constant and directional lights

Same powerful drive as WalthersProto(R) locos featuring:

  • Five-pole skew-wound motor
  • 14:1 gear ratio
  • Helical-cut gears for quiet operation and easy multiple unit operation
  • All-wheel drive and electrical pickup
  • Dual machined brass flywheels
  • Heavy die-cast metal chassis
  • Constant and directional LED lights

 
PLEASE NOTE: When operating Walthers-branded DCC-equipped locomotives in DC mode, do not use power packs that exceed an 18V rating. This includes MRC 1300-series power packs which have known issues with our decoders.