Atlas Model Railroad 10004157 HO Scale Metra MP-36 Gold Diesel Locomotive #403

The 3,600 horsepower MPI (Motive Power Industries) MP-36 locomotive is one type in a series of passenger locomotives produced in the company’s MPXpress lineup. While there have been numerous variations produced, this new Atlas model represents the most common, the MP36PH-3C. This variation includes a separately powered Head-end Power (HEP) system which alleviates the need for high prime mover RPM to power the passenger cars’ lighting and electrical systems.

Features Include:
Golden-white LEDs
Realistic die-cast underframe
Five-pole skewed armature motor with dual flywheels for optimum performance at all speeds
Realistic lighting effects including ditch lights and in-cab light
Metal knuckle couplers
Detailed cab interior
Separately-installed scale windshield wipers, metal grab irons and fine scale handrails
Coupler cut levers
Multiple unit hoses and trainline hoses
Recommended 22” radius with Atlas passenger cars

Silver Sound Ready
Atlas Silver Sound Ready models are equipped with a speaker for easy conversion to sound with the addition of a decoder.

ESU LokSound Functionality Features:
ESU LokSound decoder, supporting all DCC programming modes.
Flexible mapping of function keys F0 to F31.
Follows all NMRA DCC standards and recommended practices.
Over 20 sound effects are available, including engine start-up
and shutdown, prime mover sounds through all eight notches, bell,
air horn, air compressor and more

Note: Pictures may be of another Road Number.