NEW Roco 7310141 H0 Diesellok 754 077-6 Ep.VI DC-Sound

Roco 7310141 H0 Diesel Locomotive 754 077-6 ČD – DC Digital Sound, Era VI

Are you looking for a modern Czech diesel locomotive with digital sound and prototypical lighting functions for your H0 model railroad? The Roco 7310141 Diesel Locomotive 754 077 of the Czech State Railways (ČD) brings a special vehicle in its current operational condition to your layout. The finely detailed model features numerous separately attached plug-in parts, an included set of signs, and extensive digital features. This makes the locomotive an interesting addition for collectors and model railroad enthusiasts who appreciate Czech railway vehicles from Era VI.

The prototype belongs to a well-known family of locomotives known by the nicknames “Diving Goggles” and “Spectacled Snake.” The original series was developed and built by ČKD in Prague. The T 478.4, a further development of the predecessor type T 478.3, was equipped with a more powerful motor and an electric train heating system. In 1988, the 86 units were given the new series designation 754.

The Roco 7310141 depicts locomotive 754 077 in an Era VI configuration. Four powered axles, a flywheel, and direction-dependent LED lighting round out the detailed model design. The integrated PluX22 digital decoder with sound and additional lighting functions makes this model an attractive choice for digital model railroading.

The 754 077 diesel locomotive in its current operational condition

A special feature of the Roco 7310141 is that it is depicted in its current operational condition. The model represents the 754 077 diesel locomotive of the Czech State Railways and is classified as Era VI.

This makes the locomotive suitable for model railroad layouts featuring modern Czech rail vehicles. The specific locomotive number also makes the model appealing to collectors who organize their fleets specifically by road numbers and rail companies.

The finely detailed design, featuring numerous separately applied snap-on parts, and the included set of nameplates round out the model’s construction. Combined with the digital features, this results in an interesting blend of external detail and versatile operational functions.

Historical Background of the T 478.4 Series and Class 754

The original locomotive family was developed and built by ČKD in Prague. Its distinctive design led to the well-known nicknames “Diving Goggles” and “Spectacled Snake.”

The T 478.4 series was developed as an evolution of the T 478.3. Key changes included a more powerful motor and an electric train heating system. This technical advancement added additional features to the existing locomotive design.

In 1988, the 86 locomotives were redesignated as the 754 series. The Roco 7310141 reflects this development and depicts locomotive 754 077 in an Era VI configuration.

Finely detailed model with separately attached parts

The Roco diesel locomotive features numerous separately attached snap-on parts. These details complement the exterior design and give the model a distinctive appearance.

For collectors and discerning model railroading enthusiasts, this level of detail is a key feature. The individual parts help to carefully reproduce the locomotive’s characteristic shape on an H0 scale.

Combined with the specific road number and its classification as Era VI, this creates an interesting model interpretation for modern Czech train formations.

Included Decal Set for Customization

A special feature of the Roco 7310141 is the included decal set. This provides the model with additional lettering elements intended for customizing the locomotive.

The decal set complements the detailed model design and is particularly appealing to collectors who value the lettering and specific markings on their model railcars.

Digital Sound for Varied Model Railroad Operation

The Roco 7310141 is equipped with a digital decoder and sound. This allows the diesel locomotive to be operated on a suitable digital H0 DC layout with the intended sound functions.

The integrated PluX22 decoder forms the basis for digital control and the use of the specified lighting functions. For model railroaders who want to showcase their vehicles not only visually but also acoustically, this version is an attractive choice.

The combination of digital sound and additional lighting functions expands the possibilities for operation on a suitably equipped model railroad layout.

Direction-Dependent Headlights and Tail Lights

The model features a direction-dependent three-light headlight and two tail lights. The headlight is implemented using LEDs.

When the direction of travel changes, the lighting pattern adjusts accordingly. Additional digital lighting functions are also available to enhance the lighting during operation.

The LED lighting is thus an important component of the technical equipment and supports an authentic visual representation of the locomotive during operation.

Additional Digital Lighting Functions

The Roco 7310141 features additional lighting functions that can be used in digital operation.

These features complement the direction-dependent headlight and tail light and offer additional options for custom lighting control. Combined with the sound, this creates a versatile model for digitally controlled H0 layouts.

Four powered axles and a flywheel

The Roco 7310141 features four powered axles and a flywheel. Additionally, one axle is equipped with traction tires.

This information describes the model’s drive configuration and is of interest to model railroaders when selecting a suitable locomotive.

The specified minimum curve radius is 358 mm. This value should be taken into account when planning your own H0 model railroad layout.

PluX22 Digital Decoder for Digital Control

The locomotive has an integrated PluX22 digital decoder and features an electrical interface compliant with the PluX22 standard.

The decoder enables digital operation with sound and the use of the specified lighting functions. This makes the model particularly suitable for model railroaders who want to control their locomotives digitally and use additional functions.

Close-coupling mechanism for compatible train formations

The Roco diesel locomotive is equipped with a NEM 362 coupler housing and close-coupling mechanism.

This allows for the use of compatible model railroad couplers. The standardized coupler mount provides a basis for connecting to appropriately equipped H0 cars.

When planning a train formation, it is recommended to ensure that the couplers are compatible and that the locomotive works with your model railroad system.

A modern Czech diesel locomotive for Era VI

The Roco 7310141 is designed for model railroaders who collect modern Czech rail vehicles and wish to depict the operations of the Czech State Railways on their layout.

The design, which reflects the locomotive’s current operational condition, the numerous separately applied parts, and the included set of nameplates make this model an interesting addition to any collection of Czech diesel locomotives.

The technical features—including four powered axles, a flywheel, LED lighting, and digital sound—complement the model’s exterior design. The additional lighting functions offer further possibilities for operation on a digital model railroad layout.

Roco 7310141 – Diesel Locomotive 754 077 with Digital Sound

With the Roco 7310141 H0 Diesel Locomotive 754 077 of the Czech State Railways, you can expand your model railroad collection with a finely detailed Era VI locomotive.

The numerous separately attached parts and the included set of nameplates highlight the unique features of this model. Four powered axles, a flywheel, and direction-dependent LED lighting round out the technical specifications.

The integrated PluX22 digital decoder with sound and additional lighting functions offers versatile options for digital model railroad operation. With a length over buffers of 190 mm, you can factor this model into your train formation planning.

Expand your H0 model railroad with the Czech diesel locomotive 754 077! Discover the Roco 7310141 in our model railroad shop and enrich your collection with a finely detailed model in its current operational condition, featuring digital sound and versatile lighting functions. An attractive choice for enthusiasts of modern Czech railroad vehicles!

Features:

• Manufacturer: Roco
• Item Number: 7310141
• Product: Diesel Locomotive 754 077 with DC Digital Sound
• Railroad Company: Czech State Railways (ČD)
• Gauge: H0
• Era: VI
• Model reflects current operational condition
• Finely detailed model with numerous separately attached snap-on parts
• Included set of nameplates
• Prototype developed from the T 478.3 and T 478.4 locomotive families
• Class designation 754 since 1988
• Four powered axles
• One axle with traction tires
• With flywheel
• Direction-dependent three-light front signal
• Two tail lights
• LED headlight
• Additional digital lighting functions based on the ČD prototype
• Power system: DC Digital
• Electrical interface: PluX22
• Digital decoder: PluX22
• With sound functions
• Coupler housing based on NEM 362
• With close-coupling mechanism
• Minimum radius: 358 mm
• Length over buffers: 190 mm
• Compatible with compatible H0 DC digital systems
• An interesting model for collectors of modern Czech diesel locomotives

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