{"product_id":"kato-n-176-6109-ls-dmw-with-dcc-esu-loksound-v5-emd-f40ph-locomotive-amtrak-phase-iii-scheme-amtk-405-w-o-ditch-lights","title":"Kato N 176-6109-LS-DMW with DCC\/ESU LokSound V5 EMD F40PH Locomotive Amtrak Phase III Scheme AMTK #405 w\/o ditch lights","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sectionTitle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDUFORD MODEL WORKS SPECIAL!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKato N 176-6109-LS-DMW with DCC\/ESU LokSound V5 EMD F40PH Locomotive Amtrak Phase III Scheme AMTK #405 w\/o ditch lights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003ePrototype Information:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003eThe EMD F40PH is synonymous with the Amtrak era of American passenger trains. Although it has been retired from Amtrak service, it operated for over 20 years and today it continues to be the motive power for commuter railroads such as VRE, MBTA, Caltrain, Metrolink, and Metra) and more all over the United States. Over 50 F40PH locomotives have been manufactured by EMD in various configurations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003eTo support passenger service, the F40PH is equipped with a secondary electrical generator referred to as the head end generator (or HEP, for Head End Power). The need for constant frequency power means that these HEP units are constantly running at 900rpm, resulting in the nickname “Screamers” for the units due to the sound.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eFULLY LOADED by Duford Model Works exclusively for Lombard Hobbies\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003eModel Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003eAll locomotives are equipped with body mounted KATO magnetic knuckle couplers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003eLocomotives feature directional Golden White LED headlights and illuminated preprinted number boards.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003eLocomotives are equipped with shock absorber construction for smooth and prototypical motion on the track.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003eLocomotives have a powerful five pole motor with all wheel electrical pickup and blackened wheels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003eAdditional alternate snow plow piece included for tight radius operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003eNew Amtrak Phase III ditch light version has retooled bodies with over-cab A\/C unit and illuminated ditch lights.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExclusive DCC\/ESU LokSound V5 model from Duford Models**\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003e**Lombard Hobbies Recommendation - As modelers ourselves we highly recommend ONLY running DCC on DCC systems and DC on DC systems, regardless of 'Dual-Mode' capability. This gives optimum performance and safeguards the unit from possible damage from running on a different system than originally intended and from any inexperienced operator errors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis Locomotive matches up perfectly with the Amtrak Passenger Car Set, sold seperately:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; color: #0000ff;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lombardhobby.com\/kato-n-106-3531-amtrak-superliner-i-passenger-cars-amtrak-phase-iii-scheme-6-car-set\/?ctk=473632ee-d722-4cdc-a998-909b300314be\u0026amp;showHidden=true\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0000ff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKato N 106-3531 Amtrak Superliner I Passenger Cars Amtrak Phase III Scheme 6-Car Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sectionContent\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cem\u003eLombard Hobbies = Big Inventory ∙\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eValue Pricing ∙ Fast Shipping ∙ Great Service\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"text\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000; font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWho is Duford Model Works? Well, if you know him then nothing else need be said. If you don’t then you should know DMW is Kelley Duford, the past Kato employed master DCC\/Sound specialist who up to his new employment with ScaleTrains in 2021, was the sole person responsible for installing thousands of custom DCC\/Sound packages in ALL Kato engines both HO \u0026amp; N scales. No one knows Kato and DCC better...and no one brings better value to your train dollar than Lombard Hobbies.  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