This is an Athearn G64263 HO Burlington Northern GP7 with DCC and Sound #1608. BN Features (ex-CBQ): Burlington “Chinese Red” paint scheme with BN patched numbers. Burlington style end rails – solid bar (no chain) and no drop steps. Road number specific journal boxes. Winterization hatch. Watchman’s heater. Three-pane all-weather cab window. CB&Q specific spark arrestor equipped exhaust stacks – first time in HO. Illuminated signal light both ends. Locomotive Features: Front and rear MU catch boxes with footboard. Trainline and MU hoses. Coupler cut levers. Drop steps unless noted. MU stands. “Nub” style walkway tread. Bell located behind the right front step. Fine-scale handrails for scale appearance. Wire grab irons. Lift rings. Windshield wipers. See through cab windows Full cab interior. Etched metal radiator intake grilles and fan grilles. Air tanks mounted below sill unless noted. Detailed fuel tank with fuel fillers, fuel gauges, breather pipes, and retention tanks. Blomberg-B trucks with appropriate bearing caps. Sander lines. Speed recorder unless noted. Fully-assembled and ready-to-run. DCC-ready features Quick Plug™ plug-and-play technology with both 8- and 9-pin connector. Scaled from prototype resources including drawings, field measurements, 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 all popular brands of track. Incandescent bulbs for realistic appearance. Bidirectional constant lighting so headlight brightness remains constant. Heavy diecast frame for greater traction and more pulling power. Packaging securely holds for the model for safe storage. Replacement parts available. Minimum radius: 18”. Sound Equipped Models Also Feature: Onboard DCC decoder with SoundTraxx Tsunami2 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. 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.
Condition: Factory New (C-9) Operational Status:Functional Original Box: Yes (P-9)
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