Gauge Minitrix - Article No. 16280

Class 218 Diesel Locomotive

Prototype: German Federal Railroad (DB) general-purpose locomotive, road number 218 143-6. Diesel hydraulic locomotive with electric train heating. Version in the pure orange / light gray paint scheme as a "City Bahn" locomotive for the route Cologne-Gummersbach.

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Class 218 Diesel Locomotive
Class 218 Diesel Locomotive
Class 218 Diesel Locomotive
Class 218 Diesel Locomotive

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Article No. 16280
Gauge / Design type Minitrix /
Era IV
Kind Diesel Locomotives
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Highlights

  • Tooling changes.
  • Digital sound with many functions.
  • Product description

    Model: The locomotive has tooling changes and a new version of the roof to represent the first production series. It also has a built-in digital decoder and sound generator for operation with DCC and Selectrix. The motor includes a flywheel. 4 axles powered. Traction tires. The headlights and marker lights change over with the direction of travel. Warm white LEDs are used for the lighting. The cabs have lighting that can be controlled digitally. The locomotive has a close coupler mechanism. It also has separately applied grab irons.
    The headlights and marker lights change over with the direction of travel in analog operation.
    Length over the buffers 102 mm / 4".

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  • Publications

    - New items brochure 2019 - Main Catalog Minitrix 2019/2020 - Main Catalog Minitrix 2020/2021 - Main Catalog Minitrix 2021/2022
  • Digital Functions

    DCC SX2 SX MFX
    Headlight(s)
    Engineer’s cab lighting
    Diesel locomotive op. sounds
    Headlight(s)
    Direct control
    Sound of squealing brakes off
    Rear Headlights off
    High Pitch Horn
    Front Headlights off
    Station Announcements
    Conductor's Whistle
    Compressor
    Blower motors
    Letting off steam / air
    Low Pitch Horn
    Special sound function
    Horn
    Doors Closing
    Special sound function
    Replenishing fuel
    Special sound function
    Train announcement

Warning

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