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N GE ES44AC Locomotive, Conrail Heritage, Paragon4, NS #8098

Item No. BLI7299
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N GE ES44AC Locomotive, Conrail Heritage, Paragon4, NS #8098

Item No. BLI7299
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Broadway Limited Imports is excited to release a new modern diesel locomotive model - the GE ES44AC.
Key Features
  • Paragon4 Sound & Control System
  • Integral Dual-Mode Decoder with Back EMF
  • Precision Drive Mechanism
  • All Wheel Electrical Pick-up
  • ABS Body with Die Cast Chassis
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In The Box
  • (1) N GE ES44AC Locomotive

Introduction

Between 2002 and 2019, General Electric built over 3,700 of these six-axle, 4400 HP locomotives. Today, they can be found on every Class I railroad in North America.

Features

  • Paragon4 Sound and Control System featuring ROLLING THUNDER
  • Integral Dual-Mode Decoder with Back EMF for Superb Slow Speed Operation in DC and DCC
  • Precision Drive Mechanism Engineered for Heavy Towing and Smooth Slow Speed Operation
  • All Wheel Electrical Pick-up
  • ABS Body with Die Cast Chassis for Maximum Tractive Effort
  • Premium Caliber Painting
  • Prototypically Accurate Paint Schemes and Road Numbers
  • Many Separately Applied Details such as Handrails, Grab Irons, Horns, Bell, and Cab Roof Antenna
  • Prototypical Light Operation
  • Prototypically Accurate Sounds for the GE ES44AC Diesel Locomotive
  • MicroTrains-compatible Couplers (2)
  • Will Operate on Code 55, Code 70, and Code 80 Rail
  • Minimum Operating Radius: 9 inches

Overview

In 2022, Broadway Limited is offering models of the ES44AC's in several new paint schemes that they have never built before, including the CSX Pride in Service units. BLI is also offering several of the NS Heritage models for a second time, as well as several fantasy paint schemes, adapting older railroad liveries to the new ES44AC diesel body. The models will all have a new Paragon4 DC/DCC Sound and Control system, including Rolling Thunder and extra built-in capacity for better electrical pick-up. Paragon4 N scale diesel models have five independent light outputs, and the ES44AC models will have independently controllable lights in each model such as, a headlight, a rear light, a cab light, front numberboards, and front ditch lights.

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