Cutting Edge
Märklin is bringing one of the main actors in current rail service to layouts in the form of the class 146.5 electric locomotive. This locomotive is ideal for entry and setup of modern IC rail service. With the variety of light and sound functions included with the class 146.5 you are very close to being cutting edge.
Prototype: German Railroad, Inc. (DB AG) class 146.5 electric locomotive. IC paint scheme. The locomotive looks as it currently does in 2014.
Article No. | 36620 |
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Gauge / Design type | H0 / 1:87 |
Era | VI |
Kind | Electric Locomotives |
Model: The locomotive has an mfx digital decoder and extensive sound functions. It also has a special motor, centrally mounted. 4 axles powered by means of cardan shafts. Traction tires. The triple headlights and dual red marker lights change over with the direction of travel, will work in conventional operation, and can be controlled digitally. The headlights at Locomotive Ends 2 and 1 can be turned off separately in digital operation. When the headlights at both ends of the locomotive are turned off, then the „double A light“ is on at both ends. Maintenance-free, warm white LEDs are used for the headlights. The locomotive has 2 pantographs that can be raised by hand but are not wired to take power from catenary. Length over the buffers 21.7 cm / 8-1/2“.
Length over the buffers 21.7 cm / 8-1/2".
The class 146.5 electric locomotive is the right motive power for the 43476 bi-level car set.
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One-time series.
Control Unit | Mobile Station | Mobile Station 2 | Central Station 1/2 | Central
Station 3/2* Mobile Station 2** |
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Headlight(s) | |||||
Operating Sounds 1 | |||||
Electric locomotive op. sounds | |||||
Horn | |||||
Direct control | |||||
Sound of squealing brakes off | |||||
Headlight(s): Cab2 End | |||||
Whistle for switching maneuver | |||||
Headlight(s): Cab1 End | |||||
Sound of Couplers Engaging | |||||
Operating Sounds 2 | |||||
Letting off steam / air | |||||
Blower motors | |||||
Conductor's Whistle | |||||
Rail Joints |
* 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