HO DASH 8-40C GOLD NORFOLK SOUTHERN #8717

Atlas Gold 

Dash 8-40C

With DCC and Sound

Road Name Norfolk Southern

Road Number 8717

Features:
• Now with Ditch lights
• Realistic die-cast underframe
• Factory-equipped with AccuMate® knuckle couplers
• Coupler pocket designed to accept AccuMate® Proto-couplers
• Highly detailed coupler cut bars, Multiple unit hoses and trainline hoses
• Five-pole skewed armature motor with dual flywheels for optimum performance at all speeds
• Separately-installed scale windshield wipers, metal grab irons and fine scale handrails
• Directional lighting
• Painted crew members
• Snowplow and piping on trucks
• Recommended minimum radius: 22"

Atlas Master™ Series Silver Additional Features:
• NMRA 21-pin plug for DCC (Decoder-ready)
Sound Features for Gold Series :
(DCC Operation)
• Supports all DCC-programming modes
• Flexible mapping of function keys F0 to F31 .
• Follows all NMRA DCC standards and recommended practices.
**ESU LokSound Functionality Features:
• Over 20 sound effects are available, including engine start-up and shutdown, prime mover sounds through all eight notches, bell, air horn,
air compressor, dynamic brakes and more.
• There are 16 user-selectable horns, 2 user-selectable bells, and 2 user-selectable synchronized brake squeals.
• Manual and Automatic Notching modes with the ability to change modes ”on the fly” are provided for true realism.
AccuMate® couplers are made under license from AccuRail, Inc.