{"product_id":"bli-4295-ho-scale-emd-sd45-diesel-union-pacific-up-9-paragon4-dcc","title":"BLI 4295 HO Scale EMD SD45 Diesel Union Pacific UP 9 Paragon4 DCC","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBLI 4295 HO Scale EMD SD45 Diesel Union Pacific UP 9 Paragon4 DCC\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt on the same frame as the SD40, SD38 and several other EMD staples, EMD produced 1,260 SD45s between Decembers 1965 and 1971. These freight haulers sported EMD's 645E3 20-cylinder engine which had 3,600HP output. EMD's SD45s served on the Burlington Northern, Southern Pacific, Santa Fe, Pennsylvania, Great Northern, UP, NP and many other railroads. Today, locomotives are currently preserved at the GN Railway Historical Society, the St Louis Museum of Transportation, the Virginia Museum of Transportation, the Utah State Railroad Museum, the Illinois Railway Museum and the Lake Superior Railroad Museum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the first production, BLI is modeling eight railroads with prototypically accurate road numbers and paint schemes. Each model has Paragon4 Sound\/DC\/DCC control system featuring Rolling Thunder, and equipped with integral GoPack capacitor packs. All of these models have road-specific details and lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFEATURES:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParagon4 Sound \u0026amp; Control System featuring ROLLING THUNDER\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegral Dual-Mode Decoder with Back EMF for Superb Slow Speed Operation in DC and DCC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision Drive Mechanism Engineered for Heavy Towing and Smooth Slow Speed Operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll Wheel Electrical Pick-up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABS Body with Die Cast Chassis for Maximum Tractive Effort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium Caliber Painting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrototypically Accurate Paint Schemes and Road Numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMany Separately Applied Details such as Handrails, Grab Irons, Horn, Bell, Wipers, and Etched Metal Grills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrototypical Light Operation - accurate for each paint scheme\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrototypically Accurate Sounds for the EMD SD45 Diesel Locomotive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal Kadee-compatible Couplers (2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill Operate on Code 70, Code 83, and Code 100 Rail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum Operating Radius: 18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoad-specific detail options in this production, prototypically accurate for each road name:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo short hood options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree truck sideframe options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree sunshade options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDynamic brake hatch style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWind Deflector\/Mirror\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCab Window Armrest type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCab roof antenna type and location\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotary beacon type\/location\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront headlight arrangement type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear numberboard type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadiator fan type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour front pilot options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour rear pilot options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAC on cab roof - ATSF only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple MU Receptacle arrangements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrototypically accurate bell placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eList of individually controllable lights in our EMD SD45 models:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear Light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMars Light (SP only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumberboard Lights (Front \u0026amp; Rear)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront Classification Lights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear Classification Lights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmergency Light (SP only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotary Beacon (ATSF, BN, UP)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCab Light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBroadway Limited Imports is proud to introduce Paragon4: The new benchmark for premium HO sound-equipped locomotives. These DC and DCC-Sound equipped locomotives feature the ALL-NEW Paragon4 sound and control system. Each Paragon4 locomotive comes with BLI's own integral DCC Decoder factory installed. Paragon4 locomotives offer Dual Mode DC and DCC operation with superb back EMF motor control, improved DC motor control, built-in capacitor pack for more reliable electrical pick-up, industry best on-board sound with Rolling Thunder functionality, Pro Lighting Mode for prototypical light control, Switcher model for precise low speed control, recordable DCC operation for automated playback, and the same excellent detail level as Broadway Limited's Paragon3 Series models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePARAGON4 FEATURES:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperates in DC \u0026amp; DCC with improved DC speed control (use DCMaster for DC Sound)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-In extra capacitance to navigate imperfect track\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePro Lighting Mode offers individual control of all lights on model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwitcher Mode for precise low speed control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecord \u0026amp; Play Operation - Records and plays back sounds and movements once or repeatedly for automatic operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Resolution Audio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuillable Horn for various whistle lengths and patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoice of 3 selectable Horns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlternate Whistle \/ Horn where applicable for locomotive with air horn and steam whistle - both the main whistle and alternate can be easily played\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable bell ringing interval for faster or slower bell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumerous user-mappable functions with available keys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple realistic passenger and crew sounds play on command\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrade Crossing Automatic Signal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic Forward \/ Reverse Signal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrime Mover sound intensity varies with load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndividually adjustable sound volumes for each effect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEZ Reset Button for quick return to factory default settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BLI (Broadway Limited Imports)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48480541540565,"sku":"BLI4295","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0520\/1972\/4454\/files\/bli-4295-ho-scale-emd-sd45-diesel-union-pacific-up-9-paragon4-dcc.webp?v=1720814528","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterosehobbies.com\/products\/bli-4295-ho-scale-emd-sd45-diesel-union-pacific-up-9-paragon4-dcc","provider":"White Rose Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}