{"product_id":"broadway-limited-9874-ho-ge-es44ac-us-navy-44-fantasy-paint-scheme-paragon4-sound-dc-dcc-w-smoke","title":"Broadway Limited 9874 HO GE ES44AC, US Navy 44, Fantasy Paint Scheme, Paragon4 Sound\/DC\/DCC, w\/ Smoke","description":"\u003cp\u003eBroadway Limited 9874 HO GE ES44AC, US Navy 44, Fantasy Paint Scheme, Paragon4 Sound\/DC\/DCC, w\/ Smoke\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart of GE's \"Evolution Series\" (commonly referred to as a \"GEVO\"), the GE ES44AC is a six-axle, 12-cylinder, 4,400-horsepower diesel locomotive.  With nearly 8,000 units produced, it stands as one of General Electric’s best-selling locomotive designs.  In addition to widespread use in North America, these locomotives have also been exported to countries such as Brazil, Kazakhstan, Australia, and Egypt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this production run of HO Scale ES44’s, we are bringing several striking paint schemes to HO scale. These include ACL, C\u0026amp;O and Chessie System CSX Heritage Units, CSX #3099 \"Spirit of West Springfield”, FEC's modern Grupo Mexico Scheme, Iowa Interstate’s 30th Anniversary “Rock Island” Paint, and a fun US Navy-inspired fantasy paint scheme.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll models will be available to purchase with our Paragon4 Sound\/DC\/DCC system, or in our \"Stealth Series\" No-Sound \/ DCC-Ready configuration.  Each model boasts road-specific details and individually controllable lights which include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeadlight\u003cbr\u003eRear Light\u003cbr\u003eCab Light\u003cbr\u003eNumberboards\u003cbr\u003eDitch Lights  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndustry-leadingModel Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParagon4 Sound \u0026amp; Control System featuring ROLLING THUNDER\u003cbr\u003eIntegral Dual-Mode Decoder with Back EMF for Superb Slow Speed Operation in DC and DCC\u003cbr\u003eVariable Intensity, User-Adjustable Smoke\u003cbr\u003ePrecision Drive Mechanism Engineered for Heavy Towing and Smooth Slow Speed Operation\u003cbr\u003eAll Wheel Electrical Pick-up\u003cbr\u003eABS Body with Die Cast Chassis for Maximum Tractive Effort\u003cbr\u003ePremium Caliber Painting\u003cbr\u003ePrototypically Accurate Paint Schemes and Road Numbers\u003cbr\u003eMany Separately Applied Details such as Handrails, Grab Irons, Horn, Bell, Wipers, and Etched Metal Grills\u003cbr\u003eOperating smoke unit \u003cbr\u003ePrototypical Light Operation - accurate for each paint scheme\u003cbr\u003ePrototypically Accurate Sounds for the GE ES44AC Diesel Locomotive\u003cbr\u003eMetal Kadee-compatible Couplers (2)\u003cbr\u003eWill Operate on Code 70, Code 83, and Code 100 Rail\u003cbr\u003eMinimum Operating Radius: 18 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBroadway Limited Imports is proud to introduce Paragon4: The new benchmark for premium HO sound-equipped locomotives. These DC and DCC-Sound equipped locomotives feature the ALL-NEW Paragon4 sound and control system. Each Paragon4 locomotive comes with BLI's own integral DCC Decoder factory installed. Paragon4 locomotives offer Dual Mode DC and DCC operation with superb back EMF motor control, improved DC motor control, built-in capacitor pack for more reliable electrical pick-up, industry best on-board sound with Rolling Thunder functionality, Pro Lighting Mode for prototypical light control, Switcher model for precise low speed control, recordable DCC operation for automated playback, and the same excellent detail level as Broadway Limited's Paragon3 Series models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParagon4 Sound \u0026amp; Control SystemFeatures:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOperates in DC \u0026amp; DCC with improved DC speed control (use DCMaster for DC Sound)\u003cbr\u003eBuilt-In extra capacitance to navigate imperfect track\u003cbr\u003ePro Lighting Mode offers individual control of all lights on model\u003cbr\u003eSwitcher Mode for precise low speed control\u003cbr\u003eRecord \u0026amp; Play Operation - Records and plays back sounds and movements once or repeatedly for automatic operation\u003cbr\u003eHigh Resolution Audio\u003cbr\u003eQuillable Horn for various whistle lengths and patterns\u003cbr\u003eChoice of 3 selectable Horns\u003cbr\u003eAlternate Whistle \/ Horn where applicable for locomotive with air horn and steam whistle - both the main whistle and alternate can be easily played\u003cbr\u003eAdjustable bell ringing interval for faster or slower bell\u003cbr\u003eNumerous user-mappable functions with available keys\u003cbr\u003eMultiple realistic passenger and crew sounds play on command\u003cbr\u003eGrade Crossing Automatic Signal\u003cbr\u003eAutomatic Forward \/ Reverse Signal\u003cbr\u003ePrime Mover sound intensity varies with load\u003cbr\u003eIndividually adjustable sound volumes for each effect\u003cbr\u003eEZ Reset Button for quick return to factory default settings\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hobby Outpost","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54890206298403,"sku":"BLI9874","price":319.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/6223\/8499\/files\/9874_2.webp?v=1775067215","url":"https:\/\/hobbyoutpost.com\/products\/broadway-limited-9874-ho-ge-es44ac-us-navy-44-fantasy-paint-scheme-paragon4-sound-dc-dcc-w-smoke","provider":"Hobby Outpost","version":"1.0","type":"link"}