Brawa 46208 H0 passenger car C4ywe "Touropa", DB, Ep. III, DC-Innenbeleuchtung
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Brawa 46208 H0 passenger car C4ywe "Touropa", DB, Ep. III, DC-Innenbeleuchtung Product Details
Brawa 46208 H0 Passenger Car C4ywe "Touropa", DB, Ep. III - Model with DC interior lighting for your collection
The Brawa 46208 H0 C4ywe "Touropa" passenger car is a high-quality replica of a historic German Federal Railroad (DB) passenger car from Era III. This car was part of the popular Touropa train that transported vacationers to their vacation destinations in the 1950s and 1960s. Equipped with DC interior lighting, a precise replica and many other details, this model is a perfect choice for model railroaders who want to recreate the passenger train service of the post-war era.
The prototype: Comfortable travel on the Touropa train
From the late 1920s, the Deutsche Reichsbahn-Gesellschaft (DRG ) focused on a significant improvement in travel comfort on long-distance routes. The Touropa train was created especially for organized tourism and took passengers in comfort to the most beautiful vacation destinations in Germany and Europe. In the early years, four-axle compartment coaches were primarily used, which were characterized by their large windows and comfortable interiors. These coaches remained a trademark of long-distance travel in the following decades and shaped the image of tourism in Germany.
Detailed model reproduction with many authentic features
The Brawa 46208 impresses with its high level of detail. Particularly noteworthy are the accurately reproduced Görlitz III lightweight bogies with quadruple suspension, the precise reproduction of the frame with numerous attached individual parts and the multi-colored interior with individual seats. Further details such as the reproduction of the roof rivets, the precisely fitted windows and the generous window dimensions contribute to the authentic representation. The model is prepared for interior lighting, which makes the interior look even more realistic.
Technical equipment and lighting
The Brawa 46208 is equipped with DC interior lighting, which ensures uniform illumination of the interior and makes the model even more vivid. The lighting helps to emphasize the historical flair of the Touropa train. The car is equipped with close coupling kinematics in accordance with NEM, which makes coupling with other cars easier and ensures realistic train behavior. The model is also equipped with a solderable interface that allows easy integration into digital control systems.
Flexibility and customization options
Although this model is optimized for operation on direct current (DC) systems, AC wheelset replacement is not recommended as it was designed specifically for DC operation. For model railroaders who wish to use the car on an alternating current (AC) system, the AC slider (BRAWA order number 2222) can be retrofitted. The AC wheel set (BRAWA order number 2188) is intended for AC operation, but replacement is not recommended so as not to impair the performance of the model.
Running characteristics and minimum radius
With a length over buffers of 239.8 mm and a minimum radius of 360 mm, this model is suitable for most H0 layouts. The metal axle bearings and the three-point bearing ensure smooth running. The metal wheels provide a stable and smooth ride, making this model an excellent choice for all model railroad layouts.
Conclusion: A must for Era III collectors and lovers of historic passenger trains
The Brawa 46208 H0 C4ywe "Touropa" passenger coach is an excellent model for anyone who wants to recreate the historic tourist traffic of Era III. With its DC interior lighting, the precise reproduction of the car interior and the numerous authentic details, this car is a valuable addition to any collection. Ideal for model railroaders who are looking for a high-quality and detailed model from Era III.
Features:
- Size: H0
- Type: Passenger car
- Railroad company: DB (German Federal Railroad)
- Era: III
- Power system: 2L direct current (DC)
- Digital: No
- Sound: No
- Clearance (length over buffers): 239.8 mm
- Minimum radius: 360 mm
- Coupler system: Coupler pocket according to NEM with close coupler kinematics
- Interior lighting: Built-in, prepared for BRAWA order number 2212
- Interior: Multi-colored and multi-part
- Individual seats for realistic representation
- Period-appropriate design differences
- Precisely reproduced Görlitz III lightweight bogies with quadruple suspension
- Precisely reproduced frame with numerous attached individual parts
- Complete reproduction of the brake system
- Three-point bearings for optimum running characteristics
- Metal axle bearings for high stability
- Metal wheels for a prototypical appearance
- Precisely fitted windows
- Prototypically large windows with lowered lower edges
- Prototypical rubber bead transitions
- Reproduction of the riveted roof structure
- AC wheelset replacement: Not recommended
- AC sander can be retrofitted (order number 2222)
Specs:
- Gauge: H0
- Rail Company: DB
- Era: III
- Type: Passenger wagon
- Color: Blue
- News: 2025
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CAUTION: Not suitable for children under 3 years. Danger of swallowing! Age recommendation from 14 years.
Achtung! Maßstabs- und originalgetreue Kleinmodelle sowie Elektrozubehör für erwachsene Sammler. Nicht geeignet für Kinder unter 14 Jahren
Zum Betrieb des vorliegenden Produkts darf als Spannungsquelle nur ein nach VDE 0570-2-7/DIN EN 61558-2-7 gefertigter Spielzeug-Transformator verwendet werden.
