Roco 5550001 H0e train set with 2095 005-1+freight train, ÖBB, Ep.IV-V, DC-Sound

Roco 5550001 H0e train set with 2095 005-1+freight train, ÖBB, Ep.IV-V, DC-Sound Product Details

Description

Roco 5550001 H0e train set with 2095 005-1 and ÖBB Era IV-V freight train with DC sound: A masterpiece of Austrian narrow gauge railroading

The Roco 5550001 H0e train set offers model train enthusiasts a detailed reproduction of a typical mixed passenger train (GmP) of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) from eras IV and V. This set includes the 2095 005-1 diesel locomotive and a selection of authentic wagons that shaped the image of the Austrian narrow gauge railroads for decades.

Prototype of the model: The 2095 005-1 diesel locomotive

The 2095 series was developed in the 1950s for use on Austrian narrow gauge lines. With its distinctive shape and reliability, it quickly became the backbone of narrow gauge operation. The 2095 005-1 locomotive, bearing the "Waidhofen an der Ybbs" coat of arms, is exemplary of this successful series and symbolizes the combination of tradition and technical innovation.

The Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB): An era of change

In eras IV (1965-1990) and V (1990-2006), ÖBB underwent significant modernization. The transition from steam to diesel traction and the introduction of modern carriages characterized this period. This train set reflects these developments and allows model railroaders to recreate a piece of this eventful history.

Manufacturer Roco: Precision and passion in model making

For decades,Roco has stood for high-quality model railroads with the highest level of detail. With innovative technologies and a deep understanding of historical models, Roco creates models that inspire both collectors and active model railroaders. The 5550001 H0e train set is another example of Roco's commitment to combining historical accuracy with the latest model building technology.

Era IV-V: The time of upheaval

Eras IV and V mark the change from traditional to modern forms of operation at ÖBB. This included the introduction of new vehicle types and the adaptation to changed operational requirements. The Roco train set captures this transitional phase and offers an authentic insight into everyday operations at that time.

Technical details of the Roco 5550001 H0e train set

• Track gauge: H0e (9 mm)
• Power system: Direct current (DC)
• Digital: Yes, with PluX22 interface
• Sound: Integrated sound decoder
• Minimum radius: 200 mm
• Length over coupler: 596 mm

Color scheme and design

The locomotive is presented in the typical colors of the ÖBB of that time and proudly bears the "Waidhofen an der Ybbs" coat of arms. The cars are painted and lettered true to detail, including authentic computer numbers, which gives the set a high degree of realism.

Quality and workmanship

Roco attaches great importance to precision and durability. High-quality materials and careful production ensure that this train set is not only visually impressive, but also reliable in operation.

Accessories and expansion options

The set can be supplemented with other H0e models from Roco to create an extensive narrow gauge layout. Roco also offers suitable accessories and spare parts to make individual adjustments and further detail the layout.

Recommended purchase for model train enthusiasts

The Roco 5550001 H0e train set with 2095 005-1 and ÖBB Era IV-V freight train with DC sound is a must for lovers of Austrian narrow gauge railroads. It combines historical authenticity with the latest model building technology and offers both collectors and active model railroaders an impressive experience. Available in the model railroad store, this set is a valuable addition to any model railroad collection.

Features:

• Typical reproduction of an ÖBB mixed passenger train (GmP)
• Locomotive with "Waidhofen an der Ybbs" emblem
• Frame car with authentic computer number
• Switchable main beam and shunting light as well as cab lighting in digital operation
• Integrated sound decoder for realistic sound experiences
• High-quality workmanship for reliable operation
• Compatible with other H0e models and accessories from Roco