Kato N Scale EMD F40PH Amtrak Phase III #405 Diesel Locomotive w/ Factory Installed DCC & Sound - 1766109-S

Bring authentic Amtrak passenger operations to your N Scale layout with the Kato N Scale EMD F40PH Amtrak Phase III #405 Diesel Locomotive w/ Factory Installed DCC & Sound - 1766109-S. Featuring the classic as-built F40PH design without ditch lights, this highly detailed model captures the look and feel of Amtrak’s iconic passenger service era with outstanding realism and smooth performance.

This locomotive is equipped with a factory-installed DCC and sound system for immersive digital control and realistic onboard audio right out of the box, delivering a complete operating experience on compatible layouts.

The EMD F40PH became one of the most recognizable passenger locomotives in North American railroading, serving Amtrak for decades across long-distance routes. Known by railfans as the “Screamer” due to its constant RPM operation for Head End Power (HEP), it remains a defining locomotive of the modern passenger rail era.

Kato F40PH Features

• Factory-installed DCC and sound system
• Authentic Amtrak Phase III paint scheme and lettering
• Road number #405
• As-built body style without ditch lights
• Directional Golden White LED headlights
• Illuminated number boards
• Realistic onboard sound functions
• Smooth-running five-pole motor with dual flywheels
• All-wheel electrical pickup for consistent performance
• Heavy die-cast chassis for excellent pulling power
• Blackened metal wheels for realistic appearance
• Body-mounted Kato magnetic knuckle couplers
• Shock absorber construction for smooth operation
• Additional alternate snow plow included
• Compatible with Kato Superliner and Amfleet passenger cars
• Operates on Kato UNITRACK and most N Scale layouts

Perfect for Amtrak Passenger Consists

This F40PH is ideal for recreating classic Amtrak passenger trains from the Phase III era. Its detailed body design and accurate proportions make it a standout centerpiece for any modern passenger layout.

Pair it with Kato Superliner cars, Amfleet equipment, and other Amtrak rolling stock to build realistic long-distance passenger consists.

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