Trix 12465 - Powered Catenary Maintenance Car

Prototype: German Federal Railroad (DB) class TVT 6219 Esn maintenance car. The car has a movable work platform and a double arm pantograph. Used for maintaining and checking catenary wires.

Model: The frame is made of die-cast metal. The car has a 5-pole motor with a flywheel. Both axles are powered. The car has a digital decoder for DCC, Selectrix, Trix Systems, and conventional operation. The decoder automatically recognizes analog DC operation. The car has triple headlights and dual red marker lights with maintenance-free LEDs. They will work in conventional operation and can be controlled digitally. The work platform can be turned, raised, and lowered manually. The car has these separately applied details: skylight windows, antenna, horn, work lights, and ladders. The pantograph is not wired to take power. The ends of the car have non-working reproductions of prototype couplers.

Length over the buffers 87.5 mm / 3-7/16".

Highlights: DCC/Selectrix decoder with analog recognition. Interesting DB maintenance vehicle.

Features:

• Era III
• DCC/ Selectrix decoder
• Triple headlights in the front, dual red marker lights rear that change over with the direction of travel
• Lighting with warm white LED’s
• Metal locomotive frame

Released in: - New Items 2010 - Main Catalog 2010/2011