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The Märklin 39382 class 038 steam locomotive is an outstanding model that is based on the locomotives of the German Federal Railroad (DB) from Era IV. This era covers the time from the late 1960s to the 1980s, when the railroad landscape in Germany was changing. The class 038, formerly known as the Prussian P 8, was a versatile steam locomotive in this era that was used for both freight and passenger service.
The class 038 has its roots in the Prussian P 8, one of the most successful steam locomotives in German railroad history. Over 3,500 units were built between 1906 and 1923, and many of them found a new home on the German Federal Railroad after the Second World War. The locomotives of this class were known for their reliability and were used in heavy freight train service as well as in fast passenger service.
The Märklin class 038 model is based on one of the locomotives that were still in use on the DB in Era IV in the 1970s. The locomotive has the road number 038 382-8 and is equipped with typical features of this era, such as the Witte wind deflectors, a large coal box top and the characteristic three-light headlights that change depending on the direction of travel.
Märklin has been a leading manufacturer of model trains for decades and is known for its precise and detailed models. The brand stands for quality and innovation, and this is particularly evident in the Märklin 39382 steam locomotive BR 038. Märklin models are characterized by a high level of detail and robust construction, which make them desirable for model railroaders worldwide.
When producing its models, the manufacturer relies on durable materials such as metal for chassis and superstructures, which is also the case with this model. The Märklin BR 038 impresses with its solid construction and the careful reproduction of even the smallest details. The company uses modern digital technology to make it possible to operate the locomotives on digital layouts. This means that the locomotives can be controlled precisely and numerous additional functions can be used.
The Märklin 39382 class 038 is designed for use on H0 DC layouts and will impress you with its outstanding technology. Equipped with an mfx+ digital decoder, it offers extensive control and sound options that bring the model to life on any layout. The locomotive is 21.3 cm long and has numerous visual and technical highlights:
The Märklin 39382 class 038 steam locomotive is not only an outstanding collector's item, but also an enrichment for every H0 model railroad layout. The locomotive offers an impressive performance on the layout due to the many functions, such as the 3-light headlights, the cab lighting and the realistic flickering fire. The combination of attention to detail and the latest digital technology makes this model a highlight of any Era IV layout.
If you are looking for a steam locomotive that is both visually and technically impressive, the Märklin 39382 Class 038 steam loc omotive is an excellent choice. The model is ideal for model railroaders who are looking for a locomotive from Era IV and at the same time value high quality and numerous additional functions. The mfx+ digital technology, the extensive sound and light functions and the high-quality metal construction set this model apart from others.
The class 038 is a piece of railroad history that no collection should be without. It not only offers impressive attention to detail, but also a wide range of digital functions that make operation on modern layouts an experience. Whether as a highlight on a DB layout of Era IV or as a collector's item - the Märklin 39382 is an absolute must for every model railroad enthusiast.
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