Piko 21727 H0 electric locomotive Rh 1010, ÖBB, Ep. V, AC-sound

Sound electric locomotive Rh 1010 ÖBB era V AC version: PIKO model with mfx® technology

The sound electric locomotive Rh 1010 ÖBB era V AC version is a novelty from 2025 and a technical masterpiece of the PIKO Expert series. This model combines the striking look of the Austrian locomotive with state-of-the-art technology, including a factory-installed PSD XP sound decoder and the "fits mfx®" quality mark. The AC version has been specially optimized for Märklin digital command stations and offers fully supported mfx® functionality that guarantees an incomparable operating experience.

The prototype of the Rh 1010: A milestone of the ÖBB

The Rh 1010 of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) was developed in the 1950s to meet the growing requirements on the main lines. In Era V (1990-2006), this locomotive received a modern paint scheme as well as technical upgrades that increased its versatility and efficiency. This model perfectly captures the unique era of this locomotive with an authentic representation and numerous details.

PIKO Expert series: quality and innovation combined

The PIKO Expert series is known for its models that meet the highest standards both technically and visually. With the AC version of the Rh 1010 sound electric locomotive, PIKO offers a model that sets new standards with its mfx® compatibility, excellent sound and digital controllability. The careful workmanship and the high degree of precision make this model a highlight for every H0 model railway layout.

Technology and equipment: Progress with mfx® technology

The model is equipped ex works with a PluX22 sound decoder, which produces realistic operating sounds and enables a wide range of digital functions. With the "fits mfx®" quality mark, PIKO guarantees unlimited compatibility with Märklin digital control centers. In addition, there is digitally switchable cab lighting, a light change depending on the direction of travel and a powerful motor with flywheels, which ensures an excellent driving experience.

Color scheme and design

The locomotive impresses with its prototypical paintwork and precise printing, which faithfully reflect the ÖBB's Era V. The characteristic design features of the Rh 1010 have been perfectly implemented so that the model is an authentic copy of its original.

mfx® certification: compatibility and future-proofing

With the introduction of the "fits mfx®" quality mark, PIKO is setting new standards in the world of model railroading. This certification guarantees that the built-in decoder is fully compatible with Märklin digital command stations and supports all functions, including automatic registration and control, without any problems. This makes the model an ideal choice for Märklin fans as well as users of other digital command stations.

Why the Rh 1010 sound electric locomotive AC version is indispensable

The combination of high-quality workmanship, modern technology and mfx® certification makes the sound electric locomotive Rh 1010 ÖBB AC version an absolute must-have for model train enthusiasts. It offers an incomparable driving experience and is an enrichment for every H0 layout, especially for Märklin systems.

Features:

• Item number: 21727
• Track: H0
• Manufacturer: PIKO
• Sound: Yes, PIKO sound decoder factory-fitted
• WEEE registration number: DE 24216800
• Power system: Alternating current
• Railroad management: ÖBB
• Era: V
• Length over buffers: 205 mm
• Minimum radius: 358 mm
• Digital interface: NEM 658 PluX22
• Installed decoder: PluX22 sound decoder
• Interior lighting: Digitally switchable cab lighting
• Number of traction tires: 2
• Coupling: NEM shaft + close coupler link
• Light change: White/red depending on direction of travel
• mfx® certification: Unrestricted mfx® functionality
• Age recommendation: From 14 years

Specs:

• Gauge: H0
• Rail Company: ÖBB/BBÖ
• Era: V
• Color: Red
• Electricity System: AC
• Digital: Yes
• sound: Yes
• News: 2025
• Type: Electric loco

Instruction manual / Safety instructions:

• Manual (623.93 KB)

Downloads:

• Spare Parts (5.72 MB)

Further links:

• Print View

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