Marklin 38801 Class 186 Electric Locomotive

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 using cardan shafts. Traction tires. Triple headlights and dual red marker lights change over with the direction of travel, will work in conventional operation, and can be controlled digitally. Long-distance headlights can be controlled. The headlights / marker lights at Locomotive Ends 2 and 1 can be turned off separately in digital operation. There is a double A light function. Cab lighting and control desk lighting can be controlled separately in digital operation. Maintenance-free, warm white and red LEDs are used for the lighting. A buffer capacitor is included. There are many separately applied parts such as grab irons, sandboxes, UIC sockets, and roof conductors. The roof equipment is detailed with four newly designed pantographs with different contact strips for use in Germany, Switzerland, and Italy. The buffer height conforms to the NEM. Brake lines, prototype couplers, sockets, and closed rail clearance devices are included separately for installation on the locomotive. Length over the buffers 21.7 cm / 8-9/16".

Highlights:

• Completely new tooling with highly detailed metal construction
• Many separately applied details
• Long-distance headlights, cab lighting, and control desk lighting can be controlled digitally
• Newly designed pantographs with different contact strips
• Many controllable switching lights and special lights for Italy and Switzerland
• mfx+ digital decoder with extensive operation and sound functions
• Buffer height conforms to the NEM
• Buffer capacitor included to bridge over short areas without current

"Rolling Road" freight cars to go with this locomotive can be found in the Marklin H0 assortment under item numbers 47407, 47408, and 43613. Another depressed floor intermediate car with another car number can be found in the Trix H0 assortment under item number 24440 with information about the necessary exchange wheelsets.

This model can be found in a DC version in the Trix H0 assortment under item number 25801.

Properties:

• Metal frame and locomotive body
• mfx+ digital decoder
• DCC decoder
• Built-in sound effects circuit
• Triple headlights and two red marker lights that change over with the direction of travel
• Marklin close couplers in standard pocket with guide mechanism
• Era VI

Digital Functions:

* New features of the Central Station 2 (Part No. 60213, 60214 or 60215) with the software update 4.2
** New features of the Mobile Station 2 (Part No. 60657/66955) with the Software Update 3.55

Warning: Adults only.