{"product_id":"bac80856","title":"Bachmann N Scale EM-1 2-8-8-4 Steam Locomotive DCC\/Sound Baltimore \u0026 Ohio #7618 Early Large Dome – BAC80856","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBachmann Sound Value N Scale EM-1 2-8-8-4 Steam Locomotive – Baltimore \u0026amp; Ohio #7618 – DCC\/Sound\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring the power of Baltimore \u0026amp; Ohio steam railroading to your N Scale layout with the \u003cstrong\u003eBachmann Sound Value EM-1 2-8-8-4 Steam Locomotive\u003c\/strong\u003e, decorated as B\u0026amp;O #7618 with the early large dome configuration. Built to handle heavy coal trains through the Appalachian Mountains, the prototype EM-1 was among the most powerful steam locomotives operated by the Baltimore \u0026amp; Ohio Railroad.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis detailed 1:160 scale model features an articulated 2-8-8-4 wheel arrangement, die-cast boiler and frame, precision motor with twin brass flywheels, and factory-installed \u003cstrong\u003eSound Value DCC\/Sound\u003c\/strong\u003e. With detailed running gear, separately applied components, and authentic steam locomotive sound effects, this model captures the character of B\u0026amp;O's legendary articulated steam power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSound Value DCC \u0026amp; Sound Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bachmann EM-1 comes equipped with a factory-installed Sound Value DCC sound system, providing realistic steam locomotive audio and digital control capabilities. The dual-mode decoder supports operation on compatible DCC systems as well as conventional analog DC layouts, with enhanced motor control and sound functions for an immersive operating experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory-installed Sound Value DCC\/Sound decoder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual-mode operation on DCC and conventional DC layouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRealistic steam exhaust chuff sounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteam whistle and bell sound effects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional steam locomotive operating sounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDigital control of locomotive speed and direction on DCC layouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable sound settings through compatible DCC systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated motor control for smooth locomotive operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Baltimore \u0026amp; Ohio EM-1 Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthentic Baltimore \u0026amp; Ohio #7618 paint and lettering with early large dome configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrototypical 2-8-8-4 articulated steam locomotive chassis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDie-cast boiler and frame with detailed locomotive body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision motor with twin brass flywheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll-wheel electrical pickup in locomotive and tender\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraction tires for improved pulling power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine-scale Boxpok driving wheels with see-through spokes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlackened metal wheels, metal side rods, and detailed valve gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparately applied metal handrails, stanchions, and uncoupling levers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed whistle, bell, pop valves, classification lights, number boards, ladders, brake system, and piping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePainted cab interior with detailed backhead, clear windows, and wind deflectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft white LED headlight and reverse light with Rule 17 or automatic directional operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMagnetically operated E-Z Mate Mark II couplers on front and rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOperating Requirements \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bachmann\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Line:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sound Value\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e N Scale (1:160)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRailroad:\u003c\/strong\u003e Baltimore \u0026amp; Ohio (B\u0026amp;O)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoad Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7618\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocomotive:\u003c\/strong\u003e EM-1 Articulated Steam Locomotive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWheel Arrangement:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-8-8-4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConfiguration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Early Large Dome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControl:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dual-Mode DC\/DCC with Factory-Installed Sound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSound System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bachmann Sound Value DCC\/Sound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Minimum Curve Radius:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Item Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80856\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFusion Scale Hobbies SKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e BAC80856\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExplore More Bachmann N Scale Steam Locomotives\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for additional steam power? 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