N NYC 4-6-4 Hudson Steam Loco #5405/DCC Sound

As the 1920s progressed, the need for faster, more powerfullocomotives to pull the 20^th Century Limited andother famous trains along the New York Central’s routesbecome clear. The American Locomotive Company fulfilled that need in1927, as the 4-6-4 Hudson type entered service along its namesakeHudson River. The Hudson became an iconic symbol of both the New YorkCentral and fast, luxury rail travel.

Factory-set for 4-6-4 maximum realism and equipped with an Econami^™SoundTraxx^® steam package,the locomotive offers a choice of 16 whistles, multiple variations of 6bell types, 4 prototypical chuffs, 5 air pumps and 4 dynamos, pluscylinder cocks, grade-crossing signal, blowdown, brake squeal/release,coupling/uncoupling, water stop, and “All aboard”/ coachdoors—all in 16-bit polyphonic sound. Visit your favoritehobby retailer to add this engine to your N scale layout today!
 

Features include:

• DCC sound-equipped with Econami^™ SoundValue package
• dual-mode NMRA-compliant decoder
• precision motor
• authentic Boxpok-style drivers
• operating headlight and tender backup light
• completely hidden drive train
• gear drive
• separate detail parts, including bell, whistle, pop valves,and handrails
• die-cast chassis
• metal driver axle bearings
• E-Z Mate^®Mark II couplers, rear;  extra front dummy coupler in downposition included

Performs best on 11.25″ radius curves or greater