Piko 52466 diesel locomotive BR 65-DE-19-A, USATC, Ep. II (incl. sound)

Piko 52466 diesel locomotive BR 65-DE-19-A, USATC, Ep. II (incl. sound) Product Details

Description

PIKO H0 Diesel locomotive 62-DE-19A / 65-DE-14 DB AG - Era VI | DC with sound

With the 62-DE-19A, PIKO presents a new interpretation of a legendary diesel locomotive - in the version of the 65-DE-14 of DB AG. This model impresses with its detailed realization, excellent running characteristics and modern digital technology with factory-fitted sound decoder. The locomotive is ideal for all model railroaders who value authenticity, performance and technology - and at the same time want to represent a striking piece of railroad history in the current Era VI.

Technical details

• Manufacturer: PIKO
• Track size: H0 (1:87)
• Era: VI
• Railroad management: DB AG
• Power system: Direct current (DC)
• Length over buffers: 150 mm
• Minimum radius: 358 mm
• Digital interface: NEM 658 PluX22
• Sound decoder: Installed at the factory (PIKO sound decoder)
• Coupler: NEM shaft with close coupler link
• Traction tires: 2

Design & workmanship

The model impresses with its fine engravings and plastic-looking body details. The delicate implementation of the design and the precise printing in typical DB colors make the locomotive a visual highlight. A tidy, modern PluX22 circuit board forms the basis for numerous digital control options.

Technical features & special functions

A powerful motor, combined with two precisely designed flywheels, ensures excellent running characteristics. The factory-installed PluX22 sound decoder provides a realistic acoustic experience. The locomotive has a white/red light change depending on the direction of travel as well as digitally switchable driver's cab lighting in LED technology - for a harmonious overall appearance by day and night.

Historical background

The locomotives in the 62-DE-19A/65-DE-14 series were originally produced in the USA and were used in shunting and branch line service in post-war Germany. In Era VI, some units were modernized and continued to be operated under various private and state railroad companies to the present day - including DB AG.

Compatibility & expansion options

The model is fully compatible with H0 DC digital layouts and can be easily integrated into Era VI train sets. Thanks to the NEM coupler and close coupler link, the locomotive is particularly well suited for use in shunting operations or as a locomotive for short local freight trains.

Scope of delivery

• 65-DE-14 DB AG diesel locomotive with PluX22 sound decoder
• Operating instructions
• Add-on parts (depending on model)

Purchase arguments & target group

A real highlight for collectors, sound enthusiasts and model railroaders with a penchant for striking diesel locomotives in the latest livery. The locomotive combines precise engineering with excellent attention to detail and high operating quality.

Recommended purchase

Now available at Modellbahnshop.de - get the PIKO 62-DE-19A / 65-DE-14 in DB design with sound and the latest digital equipment for your H0 layout!

Features:

• New design: 62-DE-19A / 65-DE-14 in Epoch VI design
• PIKO sound decoder (PluX22) factory-fitted
• Direction of travel-dependent light change white/red (LED)
• Digitally switchable driver's cab lighting
• Motor with two flywheels for smooth running
• Length over buffers: 150 mm
• Minimum radius: 358 mm
• Coupling: NEM shaft with close coupler link
• Power system: Direct current (DC)