Jägerndorfer Collection JC12602 H0 Electric Locomotive E88 204, DRG, Era II, AC Sound

Jägerndorfer Collection JC12602 H0 E88 204 Electric Locomotive, DRG, Era II, AC Sound

Historic freight train electric locomotive with digital sound: The Jägerndorfer Collection JC12602 H0 E88 204 Electric Locomotive, DRG, Era II, AC Sound brings a distinctive locomotive from the Deutsche Reichsbahn-Gesellschaft to your H0 layout. The model is designed for the 3L AC system and is ideal for classic Era II scenes featuring early electric freight train operations.

DRG E88.2 with a fascinating real-life background

The ongoing electrification of the Westbahn created a need for powerful electric freight locomotives. The electrical components for the 22 locomotives were supplied by AEG. The mechanical components for the first 15 units were manufactured by the StEG Locomotive Factory, while the remaining 7 units were produced by the Floridsdorf Locomotive Factory.

The locomotives were used by the Deutsche Reichsbahn as the E88.2 class. In the early 1950s, they returned to Austria, where they continued to be used as the Class 1280. By 1976, all of the locomotives had finally been taken out of service. The E88 204 is therefore an interesting model for collectors and layout operators who wish to depict early electric traction with historical significance.

AC Sound for Lifelike Model Railroad Operation

The model is digitally equipped and features sound. This adds an extra acoustic dimension to operation and makes the locomotive even more lifelike when pulling matching freight cars. The white headlight mode provides a harmonious lighting effect during operation.

For DRG train formations of Era II

The locomotive pairs perfectly with historic freight cars and classic Reichsbahn scenes. The NEM-compliant coupler housing with KK kinematics allows for seamless integration into compatible H0 train formations. LED lights provide clear and long-lasting illumination.

Enhance your H0 layout with the Jägerndorfer Collection JC12602 E88 204 and create authentic DRG electric locomotive scenes with sound, AC technology, and classic Era II aesthetics.

Features:

• Scale: H0
• Type: Electric Locomotive
• Railroad Company: DRG
• Era: II
• Power System: 3L Alternating Current (AC)
• Digital: Yes
• Sound: yes
• Lighting: Light change: white
• Coupling system: NEM-compliant coupling shaft with KK kinematics
• Light source: LED

Specs:

• Gauge: H0
• Rail Company: DRG
• Era: II
• Color: Grey
• Electricity System: AC
• Analogue / Digital: Digital
• sound: Yes
• News: 2026
• Type: Electric loco

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CAUTION: Not suitable for children under 3 years. Danger of swallowing! Age recommendation from 14 years.