Marklin 37455 - Digital DB cl 45 Freight Steam Locomotive (Insider 2013)
Prototype: German Federal Railroad (DB) class 45 heavy freight steam locomotive. Rebuilt version with a new design, high-efficiency boiler, Witte smoke deflectors, DB Reflex glass headlights, and a type 2´3´T38 five-axle tender. Road number 45 010. The locomotive looks as it did around 1965.
Model: The locomotive has an mfx digital decoder and extensive sound functions. It also has high-efficiency propulsion, built into the boiler. 5 axles powered. Traction tires. The locomotive and tender are constructed mostly of metal. A 7226 smoke generator is included with the locomotive. The triple headlights and the smoke generator contact will work in conventional operation and can be controlled digitally. The locomotive has cab lighting and flickering in the fire box that can be controlled digitally. Warm white LEDs are used for the lighting. There is a close coupling with a guide mechanism between the locomotive and the tender. There is a Telex coupler in an NEM pocket, with a guide mechanism, on the rear of the tender. It can be controlled digitally. The locomotive has a reproduction of the internal cylinder. It also has numerous separately applied lines and grab irons.
The minimum radius for operation is 360 mm / 14-3/16".
Piston rod protection sleeves and brake hoses are included.
Length over the buffers 29.5 cm / 11-5/8".
Highlights:
- The most powerful German steam locomotive.
- First time for a version with a new design, high-efficiency boiler.
- Particularly finely detailed metal construction.
- A wide variety of operating and sound functions that can be controlled digitally.
- Red wheel rims.
- Smoke generator already included.
Control Unit |
Sx | Mobile Station |
DCC | Mobile Station 2 |
Central Station |
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Headlight(s) | · | · | · | · | ||
Smoke generator contact | · | · | · | · | ||
Steam locomotive op. sounds | · | · | · | · | ||
Locomotive whistle | · | · | · | · | ||
Direct control | · | · | · | · | ||
Sound of squealing brakes off | · | · | · | |||
Engineers cab lighting | · | · | · | |||
Whistle for switching maneuver | · | · | · | |||
Telex coupler on the rear | · | · | · | |||
Flickering Light in Fire Box | · | · | ||||
Letting off Steam | · | · | ||||
Sound of coal being shoveled | · | · | ||||
Grate Shaken | · | · | ||||
Air Pump | · | · | ||||
Injectors | · | · |