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GE P42DC (DCC & Sound): Amtrak (Phase VII) | Athearn Genesis
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PRE-ORDER Deadline: 05/24/2024 | ETA: 09/15/2025
HO Scale | Amtrak (Phase VII) GE P42DC (DCC & Sound)

OH Pre-Order Price: $263.49

PRE-ORDER TERMS

This is a future release from Athearn Genesis. You may pre-order this item from our site to secure your model from this production. No payment is due at the time of placing your pre-order. You will be notified upon delivery of the model(s) and we will then make arrangements to finalize your purchase.

Please note the item price is set to $0.00 for the purpose of pre-ordering only. We do not want to collect payment well in advance of the models' arrival. The OH Pre-Order Price listed above is the amount that will be billed per model at the time of delivery. Shipping charges will be added at that time.

Please contact us at [email protected] for call 765.289.4257 if you need to adjust your order before the models arrive.

Item# Item Name MSRP: Our Price: Qty Add
ATHG1701 GE P42DC (DCC & Sound): Amtrak #174 | Athearn Genesis
$309.99
$0.00
ATHG1700 GE P42DC (DCC & Sound): Amtrak #82 | Athearn Genesis
$309.99
$0.00
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Additional Information::
  • 4 different nose variations: Amtrak as-built with strobes, Amtrak as-built without strobes, Amtrak rebuilt, and Via
  • operating marker lights front and rear on Tsunami2 equipped models
  • rear marker lights installed, but not connected on DCC ready models
  • newly tooled lit number boards
  • flashing strobe light and "Big-Hole" emergency light on equipped Amtrak units (Operational on DCC units only)
  • highly detailed underframe inlcuding air tanks with air lines, air filter, air dryer with two different types of rock shields
  • flexible rubber MU hoses
  • flexible rubber trainline hose
  • separately applied wire handrails
  • exhaust stack
  • photo-etched metal radiator fan grille




Technical Specs:
This sound-equipped model has a factory installed Onboard DCC decoder with SoundTraxx Tsunami2 sound and dual round speakers. The sound operates in both DC and DCC environments. When operating in DC, the engine, horn and bell sounds will work. Full DCC functionality when operating in DCC such as ability to program a multiple unit (MU) lashup with lead unit only horn, bell and lights. Many functions can be altered via Configuration Value (CV) changes - CV chart included.

  • Genesis driveline with 5-pole skew wound motor, precision machined flywheels, and multi-link drivetrain for trouble free operation
  • all-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth and quiet operation
  • all-wheel electrical pickup provides reliable current flow
  • wheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track
  • LED lighting including operating ditch lights and red marker lights
  • McHenry scale knuckle couplers - Kadee compatible
  • completely redesigned die-cast frame for superior tractive effort
  • 18" minimum radius
  • 22" recommended radius




Product Details:
  • fully assembled and factory finished
  • first time Phase IV heritage #164 in Genesis
  • first time in HO, Phase VII units #82 and 174
  • first time in HO, Phase VII units #82 and 174
  • Road number specific details include:
  • #164: Phase IV Heritage
  • #82: Phase VII
  • #174: Phase VII
  • #42: Veterans (campaign ribbons are being omitted because of Trademark)

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