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Locomotives Broadway Limited NYC 20th Century Ltd. J3A Dreyfuss Hudson
Posted on Thursday, January 28, 2010 @ 11:38:32 MST

Is scheduled to arrive Spring 2010. "Read More" below for locomotive road names and numbers and stock numbers ...

Broadway Limited J3A


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Is scheduled to arrive Spring 2010. The list price of the Broadway Limited 20th Century Ltd. J3A Dreyfuss Hudson is $399.99. Your price is only $343.88 and FREE SHIPPING and $17.00 back in the form of Railbucks. Spend it on any future purchase by mail or in person.

  • Overview:
    • The New York Central commissioned famed industrial designer Henry Dreyfuss to sculpt the streamlined shape for the ten J3 Hudson locomotives slated to pull the 20th Century Limited train. June 15, 1938 marked the inaugural run from New York to Chicago in just 16 hours. 70 years later, Broadway Limited Imports celebrates the pinnacle of the streamlined era with this spectacular HO recreation.
        Industry-Leading Features include:
      • ALL-NEW Paragon2 Sound & Control System
      • Synchronized PUFFING SMOKE with Chuff Sound
      • Variable Puffing Smoke Intensity and timing
      • Integral DCC Decoder with Back EMF for Industry Best Slow Speed Operation in DC and DCC
      • Precision Drive Mechanism engineered for continuous heavy load towing and smooth slow speed operation
      • 5-Pole Can Motor with Skew Wound Armature
      • Premium Caliber Painting with Authentic Paint Schemes
      • Prototypical Light Operation with Golden White LED Headlight, Rear Light
      • Brass Caliber Detail at a Plastic Price
Product Information:
  • Brass locomotive and tender body w/ die cast chassis
  • Metal Kadee-compatible Couplers (2)
  • All-Driver Drive and All-Wheel Electrical Pick-up except for pilot trucks/trailing trucks
  • Separately Applied Handrails, Ladders, Whistle, and Brass Bell
  • Will Operate on Code 70, 83, and 100 rail
  • Recommended Minimum Radius: 18 inches
  • Accurate prototypical sounds for the NYC J3a Hudson
  • Industry-Leading Sound Features:
  • Operates in DC & DCC (use DCMaster for DC Sound)
  • Record & Play Operation - Records and plays back sounds and movements once or repeatedly for automatic operation
  • 16-bit Sample Rate for exceptional high frequency sound clarity
  • Playback Whistle for multiple whistle lengths and patterns
  • Choice of 3 selectable Horns
  • Alternate Whistle / Horn where applicable for locomotive with air horn and steam whistle - both the main whistle and alternate can be easily played
  • Adjustable bell ringing interval for faster or slower bell
  • Numerous user-mappable functions with available keys
  • Johnson Bar Sound at Direction Change
  • Demo Mode for display and demonstrations
  • Grade Crossing Automatic Signal
  • Simple Programming with Integral DCC Decoder
  • Automatic Forward / Reverse Signal - When activated, stopping triggers and stop whistle toot. When moving forward from a stopped position, toots twice. When moving in reverse. toots three times.
  • Chuff sound intensity varies with load
  • Individually adjustable sound volumes for each effect
  • EZ Reset Button for quick return to factory default settings

    Order:
    Broadway Limited 20th Century Ltd. J3A Dreyfuss Hudson
    BLI-1196 #5450
    BLI-1197 #5453

    Photo courtesy of Broadway Limited

    Click here for our order form.


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