{"product_id":"bli10214","title":"Broadway Limited HO Scale Union Pacific FEF-3 4-8-4 #838 49er Fantasy Scheme Paragon4 DCC\/Sound \u0026 Smoke – BLI10214","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBroadway Limited HO Scale Union Pacific FEF-3 4-8-4 #838 49er Fantasy Scheme – Paragon4 DCC\/Sound \u0026amp; Smoke\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBring a distinctive interpretation of Union Pacific's famous passenger steam power to your HO Scale railroad with the \u003cstrong\u003eBroadway Limited Imports Union Pacific FEF-3 4-8-4 #838 in the 49er Fantasy Scheme\u003c\/strong\u003e. Inspired by the railroad's celebrated Forty-Niner passenger train, this unique locomotive combines an imaginative paint scheme with the impressive size and mechanical detailing of Union Pacific's FEF-3 Northern-type steam engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEquipped with Broadway Limited's advanced Paragon4 sound and control system, synchronized smoke effects, and DC\/DCC compatibility, this HO Scale locomotive offers a combination of collectible styling and realistic steam locomotive operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUnion Pacific FEF-3 #838 – 49er Fantasy Paint Scheme\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnion Pacific's FEF-3 class represented the final generation of the railroad's 4-8-4 Northern-type steam locomotives. Built by the American Locomotive Company (ALCO) in December 1944, these ten locomotives were numbered 835 through 844 and designed for high-speed passenger service across Union Pacific's extensive mainline network.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e49er Fantasy Scheme\u003c\/strong\u003e pays tribute to the distinctive styling associated with Union Pacific's historic Forty-Niner passenger service. Although locomotive #838 was an actual Union Pacific FEF-3, this special paint scheme is a fictional interpretation rather than a historically documented appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor model railroaders who enjoy unusual paint schemes, excursion-inspired equipment, or unique steam locomotive collections, this Broadway Limited release offers an eye-catching alternative to traditional Union Pacific Black \u0026amp; Graphite finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBroadway Limited FEF-3 Model Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHO Scale 1:87 Union Pacific FEF-3 steam locomotive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnion Pacific road number #838\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecial 49er Fantasy paint scheme\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4-8-4 Northern-type wheel arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory-installed Paragon4 DCC\/Sound system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual-mode DC and DCC operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSynchronized puffing smoke matched to locomotive chuff sounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparate whistle smoke effect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed FEF-3 smokestack and turret casing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndividual side rods and Walschaerts valve gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed centipede-style oil tender\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast steel Commonwealth pilot with front coupler or pilot insert options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy die-cast boiler, tender body, and chassis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision drive mechanism with five-pole skew-wound motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory-installed engineer and fireman figures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparately applied handrails, ladders, piping, whistle, and brass bell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber traction tires for increased pulling power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended minimum radius: 22 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eParagon4 Sound, DCC Control \u0026amp; Smoke Effects\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe factory-installed \u003cstrong\u003eBroadway Limited Paragon4 Sound \u0026amp; Control System\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers realistic Union Pacific FEF-3 steam locomotive sounds, smooth motor control, and advanced operating features. Synchronized smoke produces visible exhaust coordinated with the locomotive's chuff sounds, while the separate whistle smoke feature adds another level of realism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional Paragon4 features include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-resolution Union Pacific FEF-3 steam locomotive audio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuillable steam whistle with adjustable patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable bell ringing intervals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoad-sensitive exhaust chuff sounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBack EMF motor control for smooth low-speed operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in capacitor pack for improved electrical pickup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePro Lighting Mode for individual lighting control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwitcher Mode for precise slow-speed operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecord and playback functionality for automated operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic grade crossing and directional whistle signals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndividually adjustable sound effect volumes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser-mappable DCC functions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEZ Reset button for restoring factory settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA Distinctive Addition to Your HO Scale Steam Collection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're assembling a Union Pacific steam locomotive roster, creating a special passenger excursion train, or collecting unique railroad paint schemes, the Broadway Limited FEF-3 #838 49er Fantasy Scheme delivers impressive detailing and advanced operating capabilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore more classic American steam power in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/broadway-limited-ho-scale-steam-locomotives\"\u003eBroadway Limited HO Scale Steam Locomotives\u003c\/a\u003e collection, featuring additional Northern-type locomotives and other historic steam engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou can also browse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/broadway-limited-locomotives\"\u003eBroadway Limited Locomotives\u003c\/a\u003e selection or shop the complete \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/broadway-ltd\"\u003eBroadway Limited Imports\u003c\/a\u003e collection at Fusion Scale Hobbies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broadway Limited Imports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10214\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFusion Scale Hobbies SKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e BLI10214\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e HO (1:87)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRailroad:\u003c\/strong\u003e Union Pacific\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoad Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 838\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocomotive Class:\u003c\/strong\u003e FEF-3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWheel Arrangement:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4-8-4 Northern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaint Scheme:\u003c\/strong\u003e 49er Fantasy Scheme (Non-Prototype)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElectronics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paragon4 DC\/DCC with Sound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmoke:\u003c\/strong\u003e Synchronized Chuff and Whistle Smoke\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Recommended Radius:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Broadway Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50824562442496,"sku":"BLI10214","price":629.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/6453\/5552\/files\/10214_49er_0070_5c47aa2d-cd71-4e64-895b-ee13448fb426.webp?v=1793214220","url":"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/products\/bli10214","provider":"Fusion Scale Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}