S-Helper Service 2-8-0: Chicago & North Western (CNW) #1905
Model Manufacturer Info
Manufacturer:
S-Helper Service
Manufacturer ID:
01056
Prototype Info
Category:
2-8-0
Road Name:
Chicago & North Western (CNW)
Model Info
Gauge:
S
Introduced:
2006
Road Number:
1905
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Supplemental:
Notes:
Produced as follows:
SHS #01056 and #01057: AC/DC, LM sound, hi-rail wheels.
SHS #01076 and #01077: DCC, sound, hi-rail wheels.
SHS #01096 and #01097: DC, no sound, hi-rail wheels.
SHS #01756 and #01757: AC/DC, LM sound, scale wheels.
SHS #01776 and #01777: DCC, sound, scale wheels.
SHS #01796 and #01797: DC, no sound, scale wheels.
The first run of DCC-enabled engines used the 1-amp Soundtraxx Tsunami decoders, but they would get hot and shut down. In subsequent runs, the company used the QSI sound decoder, which was rated for 1.5amps.
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