Piko 21714 H0 electric locomotive BR 193, Alpha Trains, Ep. VI, DC-sound

Piko 21714 H0 Class 193 electric locomotive, Alpha Trains - Era VI with factory-fitted DC sound

The Piko 21714 H0 Class 193 electric locomotive presents the modern Vectron locomotive from Alpha Trains in its elegant Era VI version. This novelty from 2025 impresses with its precise replica, powerful technology and a factory-installed PSD XP sound decoder with an optimized loudspeaker. It is the perfect choice for discerning model railroaders who want to reproduce modern locomotives on their H0 layout.

The 193 class: advanced technology on European tracks

The class 193, better known as the Vectron, belongs to the latest generation of electric locomotives and is used by numerous private railroads throughout Europe. This model depicts the locomotive in the modern design of Alpha Trains and represents the current state of the art in rail transportation.

Detailed design and modern styling

The model impresses with a precise reproduction of the technical "roof landscape", carefully engraved bogies and prototypical wheel disk profiles. The LED lighting ensures that the light changes between white and red depending on the direction of travel, which makes the model even more realistic. With a length over buffers (LüP) of 218 mm, the locomotive fits perfectly into any H0 model railway layout.

Factory-fitted PIKO sound decoder

The locomotive is equipped with a factory-fitted PIKO sound decoder (PSD XP), which provides realistic driving noises and additional sound effects. The optimized loudspeaker ensures impressive acoustics and raises the model to a new level.

Technical highlights for outstanding driving characteristics

A powerful PIKO motor with two large flywheel masses guarantees excellent running characteristics, even at low speeds. Two traction tires, arranged diagonally on the inside axles, increase traction. The locomotive is powered by all four axles and offers high tractive power. Digital control is via the PluX22 interface in accordance with NEM 658.

Conclusion: A modern locomotive for the highest demands

The Piko 21714 H0 Class 193 electric locomotive combines modern design, precise technology and excellent running characteristics. With its factory-fitted sound decoder, authentic design and robust construction, it is a must for all those who want to experience modern private railroads and contemporary locomotive technology on their model railway layout.

Features:

• Faithful representation of the class 193 in the Alpha Trains design
• Size: H0
• Power system: Direct current (DC)
• Factory-fitted PIKO PSD XP sound decoder
• Digital interface: NEM 658 PluX22
• Light change: White/red depending on direction of travel
• Coupling system: NEM shaft with close coupler link
• Length over buffers (LüP): 218 mm
• Minimum radius: 358 mm
• Number of traction tires: 2
• Powerful motor with two flywheels
• High-quality materials and robust construction
• State-of-the-art LED technology for lighting
• Age recommendation: From 14 years

Specs:

• Gauge: H0
• Rail Company: Private Railways
• Era: VI
• Color: Mahogany
• Electricity System: DC
• Digital: Yes
• sound: Yes
• News: 2025
• Type: Electric loco

Instruction manual / Safety instructions:

• Manual (411.51 KB)

Downloads:

• Spare Parts (5.28 MB)

Further links:

• Print View

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