Minitrix 16235 N diesel locomotive 232 357-4, DB AG, Ep. V, DC-MFX-sound

Minitrix 16235 N diesel locomotive 232 357-4, DB AG, Ep. V, DC-MFX-sound Product Details

Description

Minitrix 16235 N Diesel Locomotive 232 357-4, DB AG, Ep. V: The sturdy "Ludmilla" in a modern version

The Minitrix 16235 N class 232 diesel locomotive is a detailed reproduction of the legendary "Ludmilla", which was used as a versatile locomotive in both passenger and freight service. With its purple-red paint scheme and locomotive number 232 357-4, it represents the operating condition of Era V in the 1990s and is an impressive model for all fans of powerful diesel locomotives.

The prototype: Deutsche Bahn AG class 232

The class 232 diesel locomotive was manufactured in the Soviet Union from 1974 for the Deutsche Reichsbahn and later taken over by Deutsche Bahn AG. It became very well known under its nickname "Ludmilla". With its Co'Co' axle arrangement and powerful drive, it was used for heavy passenger and freight trains. Its characteristic design and powerful technology make it an icon of rail transport.

Detailed replica and authentic design

The model impresses with its faithful reproduction of the 232 series. The purple-red basic color scheme and the precise printing of the locomotive number 232 357-4 authentically reflect the operating conditions of the 1990s. The robust construction and the detailed design of the fan grilles and running gear components make this locomotive an eye-catcher on any model railway layout.

High-quality technology with digital and sound functions

The locomotive is equipped with a built-in digital decoder that is both mfx and DCC compatible. The integrated sound generator produces realistic operating sounds that make the driving experience authentic. The motor with flywheel drives four axles and traction tires provide excellent tractive power. The direction-dependent light change in white is realized by maintenance-free LEDs.

Technical details

With a length over buffers of 126 mm and a minimum radius of 192 mm, the locomotive is designed for operation on N layouts. The in-house coupling system enables a secure connection with other wagons and locomotives, while the robust design ensures a long service life.

Typical applications

The "Ludmilla" is perfect for use in heavy passenger and freight trains in Era V. On your model railroad layout, it can be used as a train locomotive for long container or tank car sets, but also for intercity or regional trains. Its versatility makes it an indispensable model for any layout.

Conclusion and purchase recommendation

The Minitrix 16235 N diesel locomotive 232 357-4 is a powerful and detailed model that impresses with its modern digital and sound functions. This locomotive is an ideal addition for model railroaders who want to recreate the operation of the Deutsche Bahn AG in the 1990s. Its robust technology and authentic design make it a highlight on any layout.

Features:

• DB AG class 232 ("Ludmilla") heavy diesel locomotive
• Operating condition in the mid-1990s, Era V
• Purple-red basic paint scheme, locomotive number 232 357-4
• Digital decoder for mfx and DCC operation
• Integrated sound generator with realistic operating sounds
• 5-pole motor with flywheel mass for smooth running
• 4 axles powered, traction tires for high tractive force
• Direction-dependent light change in white
• LED lighting for maintenance-free operation
• Length over buffers: 126 mm
• Minimum passable radius: 192 mm
• In-house coupler pocket for secure connections