Trix 25900 H0 diesel locomotive BR 294, DB AG, Ep. VI, MFX-DC-sound

Trix 25900 H0 diesel locomotive BR 294, DB AG, Ep. VI, MFX-DC-sound Product Details

Description

Trix 25900 H0 Class 294 Diesel Locomotive, DB AG - Modern Shunting Power with a Traffic Red Look

The Trix 25900 H0 class 294 diesel locomotive brings the characteristic appearance and modern technology of the Deutsche Bahn AG to your model railroad layout. With its striking traffic red paint scheme, road number 294 863-6 and authentic reproduction of the operating condition as of 2007, this model is a must for all fans of Era VI. Ideally suited for demanding shunting and line service - now in the highest level of detail!

Product Details

• Manufacturer: Trix
• Product name & model number: Trix 25900 - Class 294 diesel locomotive
• Track gauge: H0 (1:87)
• Era: VI
• Railroad company: DB AG
• Color: Traffic red
• Power system: Direct current (DC)
• Length over buffers: 16.4 cm
• Decoder: DCC, mfx and RailCom compatible
• Sound functions: Yes

Design & workmanship

The model impresses with finely detailed engravings, separately applied grab irons, handrails and imitations of the automatic coupler. The realistic design of the driver's cab, including the rotating driver, gives the locomotive a particularly lively appearance. The traffic red paint scheme with matching operating inscriptions underlines the authentic impression of the modern DB shunting locomotive.

Technical features & special functions

The locomotive has a controlled high-performance drive with a central flywheel. All four axles are driven by cardan shafts and ensure optimum traction. The highlights include:

• Digitally switchable Telex couplers at the front and rear
• Driver's cab lighting can be switched separately digitally for each driver's cab
• Triple headlights and red marker lights - can be used conventionally and can be controlled digitally
• Separately switchable headlights on locomotive side 1 and 2
• Lighting with warm white and red LEDs
• Engine driver turning in the direction of travel
• Coupling sound (automatic and screw coupling) can be called up digitally
• Attachable brake hoses and additional steps included

Historical background

The class 294 is a further development of the proven V90 series of the Deutsche Bundesbahn and was designed for heavy shunting and light freight train service. From the 2000s onwards, many locomotives were equipped with radio remote control and new engines. The locomotive shown here with the number 294 863-6 is a typical example of the modernized DB AG fleet from Era VI.

Compatibility & expansion options

The locomotive is fully compatible with all H0 gauge direct current track systems. Thanks to the NEM coupling shaft with close coupling kinematics, it can be flexibly combined with a wide variety of freight and shunting wagons. It is also ideal in combination with Trix digital command stations or other DCC-compatible control systems.

Scope of delivery

• Class 294 diesel locomotive, DB AG
• Separately attachable brake hoses
• Additional elements: Steps for larger track radii
• Operating instructions

Purchase arguments & target group

This model is aimed at ambitious model railroaders who appreciate modern DB vehicles and value prototypical technology. The Trix 25900 class 294 is an ideal choice for Era VI layouts in particular - it offers innovative digital functions, realistic operating sounds and authentic design in perfect Trix quality.

Recommended purchase

Get the Trix 25900 H0 class 294 diesel locomotive now - a highlight for modern layouts and a technical masterpiece on a scale of 1:87. Available now at Modellbahnshop.de - experience the future of shunting operations!

Features:

• Gauge: H0 (1:87)
• Era VI - DB AG
• DCC, mfx and RailCom-compatible digital decoder
• Sound function and light functions can be extensively controlled digitally
• Regulated high-performance drive with flywheel mass
• All axles driven via cardan shaft
• Telex coupling front and rear
• Separately switchable cab lighting
• Turning driver - depending on direction of travel
• Maintenance-free LEDs, red/white light change
• Separately applied details, attachable accessories
• Length over buffers: 16.4 cm