S-Helper Service 2-8-0: Union Pacific (UP) #6236
Model Manufacturer Info
Manufacturer:
S-Helper Service
Manufacturer ID:
01086
Prototype Info
Category:
2-8-0
Road Name:
Union Pacific (UP)
Model Info
Gauge:
S
Introduced:
2006
Road Number:
6236
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Supplemental:
Notes:
Produced as follows:
SHS #01066 and #01067: AC/DC, LM sound, hi-rail wheels.
SHS #01086 and #01087: DCC, sound, hi-rail wheels.
SHS #01106 and #01107: DC, no sound, hi-rail wheels.
SHS #01766 and #01767: AC/DC, LM sound, scale wheels.
SHS #01786 and #01787: DCC, sound, scale wheels.
SHS #01706 and #01707: 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.
(image copyright © Roger Nulton; used by permission)
(image copyright © Roger Nulton; used by permission)