EMD NW2 Phase V
(ESU Sound & DCC)

Elgin, Joliet & Eastern  No. 434

Limited Edition!

One of EMD's most popular diesels, over 1100 were built between 1939 and 1949, serving over 50 railroads with some still working today.

Based on phase five units built in 1949, features include:

• Next18 DCC Plug
• RP-25 metal wheels
• Proto MAX™ metal knuckle couplers
• Based on Phase V units built in 1949
• Louvered radiator grilles
• Dual tall conical exhaust stacks
• Small front radiator grille
• Single straight hood to cab transition
• 6 louvered side doors with letterboard gap
• Large center cab windows
• Factory-installed grab irons on hood and cab
• With or without footboards as appropriate
• 3 styles of headlights to match prototype practice
• Fully DCC compatible
• 14, 28, 128 speed steps
• Dual mode DC and DCC
• 4 air horns changeable by CVs
• 2 bells changeable by CVs
• Full 8-notch 567A prime mover sounds
• Compressor sounds
• Same powerful drive as WalthersProto® locos
• Five-pole skew-wound motor
• 14:1 gear ratio
• Helical-cut gears for quiet operation and easy multiple unit operation
• All-wheel drive & electrical pickup
• Dual machined brass flywheels
• Heavy die cast metal chassis
• Constant and directional LED headlights

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