Gauge H0 - Article No. 39216

Class 218 Diesel Locomotive

Prototype: German Railroad, Inc. (DB AG) class 218 diesel locomotive. Traffic red basic paint scheme. Road number 218 499-2. The locomotive looks as it did starting in 2011.

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Sound demo

Article No.	39216
Gauge / Design type	H0 / 1:87
Era	VI
Kind	Diesel Locomotives

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Highlights

Newly created sound project for the class 218.
Equipped with striking snowplows on both ends of the locomotive.
Prototypical roof version for the class 218.4 with large cooling fans.
Cab lighting can be controlled digitally.
Locomotive frame and body constructed of metal.
Centrally mounted motor, all four axles powered.
mfx+ decoder with extensive light and sound functions.

Product description

Model: The locomotive has an mfx+ digital decoder and extensive sound functions. It also has controlled, high-efficiency propulsion with a flywheel, centrally mounted. All four axles powered. Traction tires. The triple headlights and dual red marker lights change over with the direction of travel, will work in conventional operation, and can be controlled digitally. The headlights at Locomotive End 2 and 1 can be turned off separately in digital operation. The cab lighting changes over with the direction of travel and can be controlled digitally. Maintenance-free warm white and red LEDs are used for the lighting. The buffer beams are detailed and include snowplows typical for this class. Length over the buffers 18.9 cm / 7-7/16".

Passenger cars to go with this locomotive can be found in the Märklin H0 assortment under item numbers 43806, 43816, and 43831. This model can be found in a DC version in the Trix H0 assortment under item number 25499.

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Publications

- New items brochure 2023 - Product programme 2023/2024

Digital Functions

	Control Unit	Mobile Station	Mobile Station 2	Central Station 1/2	Central Station 3/2* Mobile Station 2**
Headlight(s)
Engineer’s cab lighting
Diesel locomotive op. sounds
Horn
Direct control
Sound of squealing brakes off
Rear Headlights off
Whistle for switching maneuver
Switching range + switching light
Front Headlights off
Blower motors
Conductor's Whistle
Compressor
Letting off Air
Sanding
Horn
Doors Closing
Operating sounds
Warning announcement
Replenishing fuel
Sound of Couplers Engaging
Coupler sounds
Train control warning sound