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A BRIEF HISTORICAL OVERVIEW OF THIS MODEL
Meet the winner of the horsepower race: the GE AC6000CW with 6000 hp under the hood – thats more than the Big Boys were able to do. They are about 76 ft. long from coupler face to coupler face and are often run in pairs. On todays railroads, they are the king of the hill! BLI is producing these monsters from GEs Erie, PA plant and our models do them justice. Our P2 AC6000s perform as well as all of our previous releases, which have won praise for their performance. In all-new paint schemes, these AC6000s are handsomely finished and ready for service on your pike!
Industry-Leading Features:
- All new Paragon2 sound and control system
- Integral DC/DCC dual mode decoder for ease of operation
- Industry best slow-speed operation in DC and DCC
- Prototypical light operation with headlight, cab light, and rear light
- Authentic GE AC6000 sounds! Controllable in DC and DCC.
- All-wheel drive and all-wheel electrical pick-up
- Operating knuckle couplers
- Factory installed engineer and fireman figures
- Near brass-caliber detail at a plastic price
Product Information:
- ABS plastic body with heavy die cast chassis for maximum tractive effort
- Precision gearing optimized for smooth operation
- 5-pole can motor with skew wound armature and dual fly wheels
- Separately Applied Handrails, Ladders, Whistle, and Brass Bell
- Will Operate on Code 70, 83, and 100 rail
- Recommended Minimum Radius: 18 inches
Broadway Limited Imports is proud to introduce Paragon2: The new benchmark for premium HO sound-equipped locomotives. These DC and DCC-Sound equipped locomotives feature the ALL-NEW Paragon2 sound and control system. Each Paragon2 locomotive comes with BLI’s own integral DCC Decoder factory installed. Paragon2 locomotives offer Dual Mode DC and DCC operation with: superb back EMF motor control in DC and DCC, recordable DCC operation for automated playback, the same detail level as the original Paragon Series, and the familiar sturdy maroon box!
Industry-Leading SOUND Features:
- Operates in DC & DCC (use DCMaster for DC Sound)
- Record & Play Operation – Records and plays back sounds and movements once or repeatedly for automatic operation
- 16-bit Sample Rate for exceptional high frequency sound clarity
- Choice of 3 selectable Horns
- Alternate Whistle / Horn where applicable for locomotive with air horn and steam whistle – both the main whistle and alternate can be
- easily played
- Adjustable bell ringing interval for faster or slower bell
- Numerous user-mappable functions with available keys
- Passenger Station Ambient Sounds – Controlled with Function Key
- Freight Yard Ambient Sounds – Controlled with Function Key
- Lumber Yard Ambient Sounds – Controlled with Function Key
- Farm Ambient Sounds – Controlled with Function Key
- Crew Radio Communications – Controlled with Function Key
- Maintenance Yard Ambient Sounds – Controlled with Function Key
- Demo Mode for display and demonstrations
- Grade Crossing Automatic Signal
- Simple Programming with Integral DCC Decoder
- Individually adjustable sound volumes for each effect
- EZ Reset Button for quick return to factory default settings
**Specifications on this page subject to change.