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Bachmann Trains - Siemens ALC-42 Charger - TCS DCC WOWSOUND® Equipped Locomotive - Amtrak® #300 (Phase VI) - HO Scale

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Management number 220718478 Release Date 2026/05/03 List Price $116.00 Model Number 220718478
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Siemens ALC-42 Charger - TCS DCC WOWSOUND® EQUIPPED Locomotive - AMTRAK® #300 (Phase VI) - HO Scale. Based on the highly successful medium-distance SC-44 Charger, the ALC-42 displays a range of new features for cross-country service on America’s most scenic and storied routes, including a unique nose design and cab door configuration. Bachmann’s ALC-42 Charger has been developed in collaboration with Siemens Mobility, using original design documentation and prototype field recordings for maximum realism. Features include a TCS WOWSound® CD-quality 16-bit 44,100Hz decoder with Audio Assist® for easy configuration without CVs, and a Keep-Alive® device for uninterrupted operation, even over dirty track. The WOWSound® diesel-electric locomotive package includes an authentic horn, bell, prime mover, startup/shutdown, compressor, cooling fan, coupler close/release, brake release/application, crew alert, grade crossing quill, station announcements, and more. Additional Features include: Siemens-approved design, DCC sound-equipped for sound, speed, direction, and lighting control, true CD-quality audio in 16-bit 44,100Hz sound, Keep-Alive® device that keeps your engine running during power interruptions due to dirty track or loss of electrical contact, voice-guided Audio Assist® programming tool for easy set-up of almost all decoder functionality, dual-mode NMRA-compliant decoder, directional headlights and marker lights, interior corridor work lights, steady/alternate flashing ditch lights, die-cast frame with separately applied windshield wipers, grab irons and detail parts, HO Scale: 1:87

  • DCC Sound-Equipped ALC-42 Charger uses Siemen Mobility’s original design documentation and sound files. Sound package includes horn, bell, prime mover, start-up/shutdown, compressor, cooling fan, coupler close/release, brake release and application, crew alert, grade crossing quill, station announcements, and more
  • TCS true CD quality audio in 16-bit 44,100Hz sound, with voice-guided Audio Assist programming tool for easy set-up of almost all decoder functionality
  • Lighting functions include: Directional Headlights, Interior Corridor Work Lights, Marker Lights, Steady/Alternate Flashing Ditch Lights
  • Keep-Alive device for uninterrupted operation even over dirty track or loss of electrical contact, Model Features Include: Separately Applied Windshield Wipers, Grab Irons and Detail Parts
  • Performs best on 22" radius curves or greater, HO Scale 1:87
UPC 022899683010
Size 9 inches
Color Prototypical Colors
Scale HO 1:87
Theme Engine, HO Scale, Hobby, Models, Trains
Set Name Amtrak
Sub Brand Amtrak
Brand Name Bachmann
Model Name Siemens ALC-42 Charger-TCS DCC WOWSOUND® EQUIPPED Locomotive-AMTRAK® #300 - HO Scale
Unit Count 1.0 Count
Manufacturer Bachmann
Model Number 68301
Power Source Battery Powered
Material Type Metal, Plastic
Item Type Name Locomotive
Operation Mode Self-Propelled
Item Dimensions 9 x 1.5 x 2 inches
Number of Items 1
Toy Vehicle Form Train
Number of Players 1
Additional Features Portable
Included Components Siemens ALC-42 Charger - TCS DCC WOWSOUND® EQUIPPED Locomotive - AMTRAK® #300 (Phase VI) - HO Scale
Is Assembly Required No
Age Range Description Kid
Educational Objective History, Spacial Awareness, Concentration, Dexterity
Are Batteries Required No
Batteries are Included No
Manufacturer Part Number 68301
Manufacturer Maximum Age MONTHS 1200.0
Manufacturer Minimum Age MONTHS 168.0
Manufacturer Warranty Description 1 Year Warranty Against Manufacturer Defects

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