BLI 7647 EMD SD40, SP 8436, BLOODY NOSE Paragon 4 w/Sound & DCC HO Scale Broadway Limited

Explore the Broadway Limited's HO scale BLI 7647 EMD SD40, specifically the SP 8436 with the 'Bloody Nose' design. This model comes with the advanced Paragon 4 Sound and DCC system. The EMD SD40, built by General Motors from 1966 - 1972, was a workhorse in the US and Canada. In 2022, Broadway Limited introduced these diesel models with ten different railroad versions, each having accurate road numbers, paint schemes, and road - specific details. The model features individually controllable lights like headlights, rear lights, and more. It also has a variety of road - specific details such as different truck sideframes and dynamic brake hatches. The industry - leading features include the Paragon4 Sound & Control System with ROLLING THUNDER, an integral dual - mode decoder for smooth operation in DC and DCC, and a precision drive mechanism for heavy towing. It has all - wheel electrical pick - up, an ABS body with a die - cast chassis for maximum tractive effort, and prototypically accurate paint schemes. The Paragon4 system offers great functionality like operating in DC and DCC, pro lighting mode, and record & play operation. Picture may show a different road number.

Using your Broadway Limited HO scale BLI 7647 EMD SD40 is easy. First, make sure your track is clean and in good condition. You can operate the model in either DC or DCC mode. If you're using DC, you can use the DCMaster for sound. In DCC, take advantage of the built - in decoder for smooth operation. When it comes to lighting, use the Pro Lighting Mode to control each light on the model individually. For slow - speed operation, switch to the Switcher Mode. You can also record and play back sounds and movements for automatic operation. As for maintenance, regularly clean the wheels to ensure good electrical pick - up. Keep the model away from dust and moisture. If you want to reset the settings, just press the EZ Reset Button. And always handle the model gently to avoid damaging the separately applied details like handrails and grab irons.