{"product_id":"bli6664","title":"Broadway Limited HO Scale DLW EMD F3A Paragon4 Sound\/DC\/DCC #805C - 6664","description":"\u003cp\u003e6664 EMD F3A, DLW 805C, Maroon\/Gray\/Yellow Scheme, Paragon4 Sound\/DC\/DCC, HO\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe EMD F3 is a 1,500 horsepower diesel locomotive built by General Motors' Electro-Motive Division between 1945 and 1949. The F3 was the third model in EMD's successful F-unit series of cab unit diesels, and it was the second most produced of the series behind the F7. The F3's were widely used in both freight and passenger service, and in total, EMD built more than 1,100 A-units and almost 700 B-units.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn this production, we are modeling A and B-units from eight railroads with prototypically accurate road numbers and paint schemes. We are offering A-B sets with Powered A-units (w\/ Paragon4 Sound) and unpowered B-units, and also separate single A and B-units with our full Paragon4 DC\/DCC\/Sound system. All of our models have road-specific details and lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of individually controllable lights in our EMD F3 models:\u003cbr\u003e Headlight\u003cbr\u003e Mars Light (where applicable)\u003cbr\u003e Numberboard Lights\u003cbr\u003e Classification Lights\u003cbr\u003e Cab Light\u003cbr\u003e Road-specific detail options in this production, prototypically accurate for each road name:\u003cbr\u003e Three pilots options - each included where prototypical\u003cbr\u003e Nose door with and without headlight\u003cbr\u003e Horizontal and 45-degree numberboards\u003cbr\u003e Three different horns\u003cbr\u003e Water fill hatch location varies per road name\u003cbr\u003e Prototypically accurate filter panel\u003cbr\u003e Sand fill hatch location\u003cbr\u003e Dynamic brake hatch style\u003cbr\u003e Cooling fans and exhaust hatch accurate per each prototype \u003cbr\u003e Winterization hatch present where prototypically accurate\u003cbr\u003e Steam generator style\u003cbr\u003e Four MU door options on front of model\u003cbr\u003e Ladder rest grab irons present where prototypically accurate\u003cbr\u003e Grab iron ladder present on NP model\u003cbr\u003e Eyebrow grab irons present where prototypically accurate\u003cbr\u003e Grab irons above cab side windows where prototypically accurate\u003cbr\u003e Roof antenna present and correct where prototypically accurate\u003cbr\u003e Nose lift lug brackets present on NP and PRR types\u003cbr\u003e Rear lift lug brackets present on NP and PRR types\u003cbr\u003e Nose door number plate present on ATSF and SOU models\u003cbr\u003e Trainphone antenna present on PRR models\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndustry-leading Model Features:\u003cbr\u003e Paragon4 Sound \u0026amp; Control System featuring ROLLING THUNDER\u003cbr\u003e Integral Dual-Mode Decoder with Back EMF for Superb Slow Speed Operation in DC and DCC\u003cbr\u003e Precision Drive Mechanism Engineered for Heavy Towing and Smooth Slow Speed Operation\u003cbr\u003e All Wheel Electrical Pick-up\u003cbr\u003e ABS Body with Die Cast Chassis for Maximum Tractive Effort\u003cbr\u003e Premium Caliber Painting\u003cbr\u003e Prototypically Accurate Paint Schemes and Road Numbers\u003cbr\u003e Many Separately Applied Details such as Handrails, Grab Irons, Horn, Bell, Wipers, and Etched Metal Grills\u003cbr\u003e Prototypical Light Operation\u003cbr\u003e Prototypically Accurate Sounds for the EMD F3 Diesel Locomotive\u003cbr\u003e Metal Kadee-compatible Couplers (2)\u003cbr\u003e Will Operate on Code 70, Code 83, and Code 100 Rail\u003cbr\u003e Minimum Operating Radius: 18 inches\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Broadway Limited Imports is proud to introduce Paragon4: The new benchmark for premium HO sound-equipped locomotives. These DC and DCC-Sound equipped locomotives feature the ALL-NEW Paragon4 sound and control system. Each Paragon4 locomotive comes with BLI's own integral DCC Decoder factory installed. Paragon4 locomotives offer Dual Mode DC and DCC operation with superb back EMF motor control, improved DC motor control, built-in capacitor pack for more reliable electrical pick-up, industry best on-board sound with Rolling Thunder functionality, Pro Lighting Mode for prototypical light control, Switcher model for precise low speed control, recordable DCC operation for automated playback, and the same excellent detail level as Broadway Limited's Paragon3 Series models.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eParagon4 Sound \u0026amp; Control System Features:\u003cbr\u003e Operates in DC \u0026amp; DCC with improved DC speed control (use DCMaster for DC Sound)\u003cbr\u003e Built-In extra capacitance to navigate imperfect track\u003cbr\u003e Pro Lighting Mode offers individual control of all lights on model\u003cbr\u003e Switcher Mode for precise low speed control\u003cbr\u003e Record \u0026amp; Play Operation - Records and plays back sounds and movements once or repeatedly for automatic operation\u003cbr\u003e High Resolution Audio\u003cbr\u003e Quillable Horn for various whistle lengths and patterns\u003cbr\u003e Choice of 3 selectable Horns\u003cbr\u003e Alternate Whistle \/ Horn where applicable for locomotive with air horn and steam whistle - both the main whistle and alternate can be easily played\u003cbr\u003e Adjustable bell ringing interval for faster or slower bell\u003cbr\u003e Numerous user-mappable functions with available keys\u003cbr\u003e Multiple realistic passenger and crew sounds play on command\u003cbr\u003e Grade Crossing Automatic Signal\u003cbr\u003e Automatic Forward \/ Reverse Signal\u003cbr\u003e Prime Mover sound intensity varies with load\u003cbr\u003e Individually adjustable sound volumes for each effect\u003cbr\u003e EZ Reset Button for quick return to factory default settings\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Broadway Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41274182926400,"sku":"BLI6664","price":167.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/6342\/4320\/files\/broadway-limited-ho-scale-dlw-emd-f3a-paragon4-sounddcdcc-805c-6664-6752101.jpg?v=1781918266","url":"https:\/\/wearvico.com\/products\/bli6664","provider":"wearvico","version":"1.0","type":"link"}