Piko 47491 TT electric locomotive BR 243, DR, Ep. IV, DC-sound
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Piko 47491 TT electric locomotive BR 243, DR, Ep. IV, DC-sound Product Details
Piko 47491 TT Class 243 Electric Locomotive, DR, Era IV with DC Sound - Versatile Electric Locomotive with Sound
The Piko 47491 TT Class 243 electric loc omotive brings the elegance and versatility of the famous electric locomotive of the Deutsche Reichsbahn (DR) with factory-integrated sound decoder to your TT layout. This model impresses with its detailed realization and modern technology, which ensures a realistic model railway experience.
The prototype of the Piko BR 243
The DR class 243 was a universal electric locomotive that was used for almost all types of trains. With its robust design and versatility, it was an indispensable part of rail traffic in Era IV (1965-1990). Its striking shape and characteristic details made it a symbol of modern electric locomotive technology.
Piko - precision and innovation
The model of the BR 243 from Piko impresses with its successful mold construction and the true-to-scale reproduction of all the characteristic features of the prototype. Fine engravings, filigree metal pantographs and numerous free-standing components such as handrails and windshield wipers underline the high quality of this model. The detailed bogies also contribute to the authenticity.
Era IV - progress and variety
Era IV was characterized by modernization and diversity in railroad operations. Locomotives such as the class 243 represented this development and were widely used in both passenger and freight traffic. This model brings the atmosphere and technology of this era to your TT model railway layout true to the original.
Technical highlights
The model of the BR 243 is equipped with a factory-installed PIKO PSD XP sound decoder, which offers vehicle-specific sounds and digitally switchable cab lighting. The direction of travel-dependent light change in white and red is realized by modern LED technology. Two diagonally arranged traction tires optimize tractive effort and ensure excellent running characteristics.
Why the Piko BR 243 is the perfect choice
With its detailed design, impressive sound equipment and excellent driving characteristics, the Piko BR 243 is an ideal choice for all TT model railroaders. Whether for passenger or freight traffic - this model impresses with its versatility and technical excellence.
Features:
- Manufacturer: PIKO
- Sound: Factory-integrated PIKO PSD XP sound decoder
- Railroad administration: German State Railroad (DR)
- Era: IV
- Minimum radius: 310 mm
- Digital interface: NEM 662 Next18
- Installed decoder: Next18 sound decoder
- Number of traction tires: 2
- Coupling: TT close coupler
- Direction of travel-dependent light change (white/red)
- Digitally switchable cab lighting
- Fine engravings and numerous free-standing components
- Filigree metal current collectors
- Excellent driving characteristics with optimized tractive power
- Age recommendation: From 14 years
Specs:
- Gauge: TT
- Rail Company: DR
- Era: IV
- Color: Red
- Electricity System: DC
- Digital: No
- sound: Yes
- News: 2025
- Type: Electric loco
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CAUTION: Not suitable for children under 3 years. Danger of swallowing! Age recommendation from 14 years.
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