Arnold HN9073 TT diesel locomotive Vossloh DE 18, DB-Cargo, Ep. VI

Arnold HN9073 TT diesel locomotive Vossloh DE 18, DB-Cargo, Ep. VI Product Details

Description

HN9073 TT Diesel locomotive Vossloh DE 18, DB Cargo, Era VI: Modern performance in TT gauge

The HN9073 TT Vossloh DE 18 diesel locomotive is a detailed replica of the powerful diesel-electric locomotive in the colors of DB Cargo. With its striking red-grey paint scheme and modern technology, this model represents the efficiency and flexibility of freight transportation in Era VI (2007 to present).

The prototype: The Vossloh DE 18

The Vossloh DE 18 is a versatile diesel locomotive designed for both freight traffic and shunting tasks. With its robust construction and modern technology, it is used by DB Cargo on national and international routes. Its red-grey livery is typical of DB Cargo's modern fleet and symbolizes reliability and performance.

Era VI: Progress and internationalization

Era VI stands for the introduction of modern technologies and the internationalization of rail transport. Locomotives such as the Vossloh DE 18 are indispensable in this era, as they impress with their versatility and environmental friendliness. DB Cargo uses this locomotive for heavy freight transportation and demanding routes.

Arnold: Precision and quality for TT gauge

Arnold is known for its high-quality models in TT scale (1:120). The HN9073 Vossloh DE 18 impresses with its excellent workmanship, true-to-life color scheme and precise technical details. The powerful coreless motor with flywheel mass ensures smooth and reliable operation.

Color scheme and design

The locomotive is painted in the striking red-grey livery of DB Cargo. Fine details such as the DB Cargo logo, precise lettering and realistic reproductions of the bogies and fans make this model particularly authentic. The lighting includes three white front lights and two red rear lights that can be switched depending on the direction of travel.

Technical details and equipment

The model is equipped with a Next18 interface (NEM 662), which enables simple digitization. The close coupling kinematics ensure realistic car spacing and smooth operation. The coreless motor with flywheel mass guarantees precise and smooth running characteristics, even on demanding routes.

Conclusion and purchase recommendation

The Arnold HN9073 TT diesel locomotive Vossloh DE 18 in the colors of DB Cargo is a high-quality model that perfectly combines modern technology and industrial aesthetics. With its detailed design, powerful engine and versatile applications, it is an excellent choice for model railroaders and collectors. Order this model in our model railroad store and add a piece of modern railroad technology to your TT gauge layout!

Features:

• Gauge: TT (1:120)
• Type: Diesel-electric locomotive
• Railroad company: DB Cargo
• Era: VI (2007 to present)
• Paint scheme: Red/grey
• Power system: 2-wire direct current (DC)
• Digital: No, prepared with Next18 interface (NEM 662)
• Motor: Coreless motor with flywheel mass
• Minimum curve: 310 mm
• Lighting: 3 white front lights, 2 red rear lights
• Close coupler kinematics: Yes
• Interior lighting: No
• Spring buffers: No
• Paint scheme (logo): DB Cargo
• Flag: Germany