Roco 7510151 H0 electric locomotive 1211, NS, Ep. IV, DC-sound

7510151 H0 Electric locomotive 1211, NS, Ep. IV, DC sound: A masterpiece of Dutch engineering

The 7510151 H0 electric locomotive 1211 from Roco is a detailed replica of one of the legendary heavy electric locomotives of the 1200 series of the Dutch State Railways (NS). With its striking design and numerous technical functions, this model is an indispensable highlight for collectors and active model railroaders. The DC version with integrated sound and prototypical lighting functions makes every model railway layout a realistic experience.

The prototype: The 1200 series electric locomotive

The 1200 series was developed in the early 1950s by the American companies Westinghouse and Baldwin and built under license in the Netherlands. A total of 25 of these six-axle, heavy electric locomotives were built and delivered to the Dutch State Railways. Typical of the 1200 series are the beefy front ends, the compact driver's cab and their performance, which kept them in service until 1988. Today, some examples can be found at museums or private railroad companies, where they continue to attract the admiration of railroad enthusiasts.

Roco: A guarantee for precision and quality

The renowned model train manufacturer Roco is known for its combination of innovative technology and historical authenticity. The 7510151 H0 electric locomotive 1211 sets new standards in the world of model railroading: the finest details, high-quality materials and state-of-the-art digital technology ensure an exceptional driving experience. With features such as the PluX22 digital decoder and individually controllable light and sound functions, this locomotive is a perfect choice for both collectors and active model railroaders.

Era IV: The golden age of the railroad

The electric locomotive 1211 in Era IV represents the railroad world of the years 1970 to 1990. This era was characterized by increasing technologization and cross-border traffic. The model shows the locomotive in a version with 3rd headlights, which was specially designed for traffic to German border stations. The detailed reproduction and precise workmanship make this model an authentic piece of railroad history.

Technical highlights and functionalities

The H0 electric locomotive 1211 has numerous impressive technical features, including a powerful 5-pole motor, individually switchable headlights and marker lights and digitally controllable cab lighting. The integrated sound decoder provides realistic acoustics, perfecting the experience on the model railway layout.

Design and color scheme

The locomotive impresses with its authentic color scheme and the precise reproduction of the characteristic front ends. The separately applied components, some of which are produced using etching technology, give the model an impressive level of detail. The wheel sets with low wheel flanges also contribute to the prototypical appearance and guarantee smooth running on the model railway layout.

Quality and workmanship

Roco only uses high-quality materials for the production of the 7510151, which guarantee durability and stability. The filigree production ensures that even the smallest details, such as pantographs or lighting units, are true to the original. This model is proof of Roco's claim to deliver the highest quality.

Accessories and expansion options

The model offers numerous possibilities for expansion. Thanks to the PluX22 interface, the locomotive can be easily integrated into digital model railroad systems. In addition, spare parts such as pantographs, couplers and lighting units are available to ensure long-term functionality.

Areas of application: Versatile use

The 1211 electric locomotive is ideal for use on electrified model railroad layouts in H0 scale. Whether for freight or passenger traffic - the model impresses with its excellent driving characteristics and versatility. Thanks to a minimum radius of 358 mm, the locomotive is also ideal for smaller layouts.

Care and maintenance

To ensure the longevity of the model, regular maintenance work should be carried out. This includes cleaning the wheels, lubricating the moving parts and checking the pantographs. These simple measures will keep your locomotive in perfect condition.

Conclusion: A must for railroad enthusiasts

The 7510151 H0 electric locomotive 1211 from Roco is an outstanding model that impresses with its attention to detail, technical features and high-quality workmanship. As part of the famous 1200 series of the Dutch State Railways, this locomotive is a perfect choice for collectors and model railroaders who value quality and authenticity.

Features:

• Manufacturer: Roco
• Year of release: 2025
• Item number: 7510151
• Gauge: H0
• Era: IV
• Railroad company: NS
• Flywheel: Yes
• Motor: 5-pole motor
• Power system: DC Digital
• LED headlights: Yes
• Minimum radius: 358 mm
• Length over buffers: 208 mm
• Additional light function: Yes
• Number of powered axles: 6
• Number of axles with traction tires: 1
• Digital decoder: PluX22 with sound
• Wheelsets with low wheel flanges
• Coupling: NEM 362 shaft with KK kinematics
• 3rd headlight for cross-border traffic
• Interface: Electric interface for PluX22 traction units
• Headlights: 3 headlights / 2 tail lights, depending on direction of travel
• Interior lighting: Yes, LED, digitally switchable, including cab lighting
• Finely detailed design with separately applied plug-in parts, partly using etching technology
• Individually switchable headlights and marker lights as well as cab lighting in digital operation
• Z21 driver's cab available

Specs:

• Gauge: H0
• Rail Company: NS
• Era: IV
• Color: Blue
• Electricity System: DC
• Digital: Yes
• 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.