Kato 176-7040-DCC | GE AC4400CW - DCC - Union Pacific #6730 | N Scale
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Description
The GE AC4400CW is one of the most iconic modern diesel locomotives in North American railroading, and Kato brings Union Pacific #6730 to life in stunning N scale detail. Wearing UP's classic Armour Yellow and gray scheme, this DCC-equipped model is ready to lead heavy freight across your layout right out of the box.
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- Five-pole motor with dual brass flywheels for smooth, reliable operation at all speeds
- Directional headlights with lighted walkway-mounted ditch lights and illuminated number boards
- Kato-installed DCC decoder for smooth motor control (non-sound)
- Kato Magnetic Knuckle Couplers for easy and reliable coupling
- Cab, headlight, inverter cabinet, and number board details accurate to the Union Pacific prototype
- Scale: N (1:160)
| Brand | Kato |
| Item Number | 176-7040-DCC |
| Scale | N Scale (1:160) |
| Road Name | Union Pacific |
| Road Number | 6730 |
| Locomotive Type | Diesel |
| DCC | DCC Equipped (Non-Sound) |
| Era | Modern |
| Condition | New |
| UPC | 4949727697703 |
Does this locomotive come with DCC installed?
Yes, this is the DCC version (176-7040-DCC) with a Kato-installed DCC decoder for motor control. It does not include sound — you would need to upgrade to a sound decoder separately if desired.
What couplers does this model use?
It comes equipped with Kato Magnetic Knuckle Couplers, which are compatible with other Kato N scale rolling stock and can be swapped for Micro-Trains couplers if preferred.
What era does this locomotive represent?
The GE AC4400CW was introduced in 1994 and is still in service today. This model represents Union Pacific's modern freight operations and pairs well with contemporary rolling stock.
Does the model have working lights?
Yes, it features directional headlights, lighted walkway-mounted ditch lights, and illuminated number boards that change direction with the locomotive.
Specifications
| Scale | N Scale |
|---|---|
| Road name | Union Pacific |
| Type | Diesel Locomotive |
| Control | DCC Only, No Sound |
| Sound | No Sound |
| Era | Modern |
| Manufacturer | Kato |
| Part # | 170-7040-DCC |