Märklin 55606 Class E 60 Electric Locomotive
Model: This is a revised model whose chassis with a main frame and loco body are constructed of metal. The model has an mfx digital decoder with 31 functions. It also has a programmable buffer capacitor. All axles are powered. The model has extensive sound functions. It can be operated with AC, DC, Märklin Digital, and DCC. A centrally mounted high-performance motor powers all axles. The motorized prototypical type SBS 10 scissor pantographs with type DBS 54 slippers can be raised and lowered in digital operation. The white triple headlights with LEDs change over to red marker lights and are digitally controllable. The cab has warm-white LED lighting. The cab doors can be opened, the cab interior details are elaborately reproduced, and the cab has an locomotive engineer figure. The locomotive has metal grab irons and many other separately applied details, such as signs, windshield wipers, a whistle, a bell, etc. The buffer beams have sprung buffers and separately applied brake lines. The factory-installed knuckle couplers can be replaced with the two screw couplers provided. Remote-controlled Telex couplers are fitted at the front and rear. The minimum radius for operation is 1,020 mm / 40-3/16". Length over the buffers 35 cm / 13-3/4". Weight approx. 3.6 kg / 7 lb 14 oz.
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Highlights:
- Revised model.
- MFX decoder with 31 functions.
- Buffer capacitor.
- The motorized scissor pantographs can be raised and lowered
- in digital operation.
- Newly developed remote-controlled Telex coupling at front and rear.
Prototype: Museum locomotive, road number E 60 10, of Deutsche Bahn Stiftung (German Rail Foundation) in era VI at the DB Museum in Koblenz-Lützel.
Digital Functions:
| Control Unit | Mobile Station | Mobile Station 2 | Central Station 1/2 | Central Station 3/2* Mobile Station 2** |
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| Headlight(s) | • | • | • | • | • |
| Pantograph control | • | • | • | • | • |
| Electric locomotive op. sounds | • | • | • | • | • |
| Locomotive whistle | • | • | • | • | • |
| Telex coupler on the rear | • | • | • | • | • |
| Locomotive whistle | • | • | • | • | |
| Engineer’s cab lighting | • | • | • | • | |
| Direct control | • | • | • | • | |
| Sound of squealing brakes off | • | • | • | • | |
| Special sound function | • | • | • | ||
| Special sound function | • | • | • | ||
| Letting off Air | • | • | • | ||
| Telex coupler on the rear | • | • | • | ||
| Rear Headlights off | • | • | • | ||
| Locomotive whistle | • | • | • | ||
| Locomotive whistle | • | • | • | ||
| Sanding | • | ||||
| Special sound function | • | ||||
| Compressor | • | ||||
| Replenishing sand | • | ||||
| Headlight(s): Cab1 End | • | ||||
| Headlight(s): Cab2 End | • | ||||
| Whistle for switching maneuver | • | ||||
| Switching maneuver | • | ||||
| Special sound function | • | ||||
| Special sound function | • | ||||
| Special sound function | • | ||||
| Special sound function | • | ||||
| Blower motors | • | ||||
| "Switcher Double ""A"" Light" | • | ||||
| Special sound function | • |
* 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
Specifications:
- Length over the buffers approximately 3.50 cm
- Scale: 1 (1:32)
- Type: Electric Locomotives
Warning
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ATTENTION: not suitable for children under 15 years. This product contains small parts that may be a choking hazard. |