Märklin 38444 H0 US-Diesellok ES44AC Heritage, Ep. VI, AC-MFX-Sound
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Märklin 38444 H0 US-Diesellok ES44AC Heritage, Ep. VI, AC-MFX-Sound Product Details
Power from the USA - Märklin H0 Diesel locomotive GE ES44AC "Heritage" Norfolk Southern
With the Märklin 38444 you can bring American railroad power in the Heritage design to your H0 layout. The General Electric ES44AC heavy freight locomotive appears in the elegant paint scheme of the former Southern Railway - as part of the Heritage fleet of Norfolk Southern. This powerful model is fully equipped digitally and impresses with dynamic smoke emission, brilliant lighting functions and the finest detailing.
The prototype - US powerhouse with nostalgic flair
The ES44AC is a modern, powerful diesel-electric locomotive for heavy freight trains. Norfolk Southern operates a series of heritage locomotives that bear the livery of historic railroad companies - here the Southern Railway (locomotive number 8099), which stands out with its striking gray-green-black.
Model - detail, dynamics and digital power
The model has a centrally installed high-performance drive with a flywheel that drives two axles per bogie. A buffer storage unit ensures uninterrupted operation, even with poor power consumption. The smoke generator fitted as standard provides dynamic smoke output - digitally controllable.
Features:
- US diesel locomotive GE ES44AC Norfolk Southern "Heritage"
- Era VI - current operating condition
- Road number: 8099
- Paint scheme: Gray/Green/Black (Southern Railway)
- Scale: 1:87 - H0 gauge
- Length over coupler: approx. 27 cm
- Digital decoder mfx+ with extensive sound and light functions
- High-performance drive with flywheel, centrally mounted
- Drive via two axles per bogie, with traction tires
- Headlights independent of direction of travel (4 lamps per side), digitally switchable
- High beam, flashing function, operation number and cab lighting can be controlled digitally
- Warm white LEDs for all light functions
- Smoke generator with dynamic smoke output fitted as standard
- Integrated buffer tank
- Many separately applied details
- Fixable NEM shafts for US claw couplers (accessories included)
- Rail clearers and brake hoses included
Specs:
- Gauge: H0
- Rail Company: US-Rail
- Era: VI
- Color: Green
- Electricity System: AC
- Analogue / Digital: Digital
- sound: Yes
- News: 2026
- Type: Diesel loco
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CAUTION: Not suitable for children under 3 years. Danger of swallowing! Age recommendation from 14 years.
Frequently asked questions
| Question: | Who is the Märklin 38444 H0 ES44AC Heritage diesel locomotive suitable for? |
| Answer: | The Märklin 38444 is suitable for H0 model railway enthusiasts and collectors looking for a modern US diesel locomotive with distinctive Heritage livery and digital equipment. It fits especially well on American freight layouts, Era VI scenes and Märklin AC systems. |
| Question: | Which prototype does the locomotive represent? |
| Answer: | The model represents a General Electric ES44AC of Norfolk Southern in Southern Railway Heritage livery. Road number 8099 and the grey, green and black colour scheme make it especially interesting for fans of modern US railroads. |
| Question: | Which digital functions does the Märklin 38444 offer? |
| Answer: | The locomotive is equipped with an mfx+ digital decoder and offers extensive sound and lighting functions. These include running sound, digitally switchable headlights, high beam, flashing function, number board lighting and cab lighting. |
| Question: | Does the locomotive include a smoke function? |
| Answer: | Yes, the Märklin 38444 has a factory-installed smoke generator with dynamic smoke output. The smoke function can be controlled digitally and adds a more lively operating effect on the layout. |
| Question: | Which technical features are important for layout operation? |
| Answer: | The locomotive features a centrally mounted high-performance drive with flywheel, drive on two axles per truck, traction tyres and an integrated buffer capacitor. Its length over couplers is about 27 cm, and accessories such as US knuckle couplers, rail guards and brake hoses are included. |
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