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The New York Central
commissioned famed industrial designer Henry
Dreyfuss to sculpt the streamlined shape for the
ten J3 Hudson locomotives slated to pull the 20th
Century Limited train. June 15, 1938 marked the
inaugural run from New York to Chicago in just 16
hours. 70 years later, Broadway Limited Imports
celebrates the pinnacle of the streamlined era with
this spectacular HO recreation.
Industry-Leading Features (Sound-equipped
version):
Product
Information:
- ALL-NEW Paragon2 Sound &
Control System
- Synchronized PUFFING SMOKE
with Chuff Sound
- Variable Puffing Smoke
Intensity and timing
- Integral DCC Decoder with
Back EMF for Industry Best Slow Speed Operation
in DC and DCC
- Precision Drive Mechanism
engineered for continuous heavy load towing and
smooth slow speed operation
- 5-Pole Can Motor with Skew
Wound Armature
- Premium Caliber Painting
with Authentic Paint Schemes
- Prototypical Light Operation
with Golden White LED Headlight, Rear
Light
- Brass Caliber Detail at a
Plastic Price
- Brass locomotive and tender
body w/ die cast chassis
- Metal Kadee-compatible
Couplers (2)
- All-Driver Drive and
All-Wheel Electrical Pick-up except for pilot
trucks/trailing trucks
- Separately Applied
Handrails, Ladders, Whistle, and Brass
Bell
- Will Operate on Code 70, 83,
and 100 rail
- Recommended Minimum Radius:
18 inches
- Accurate prototypical sounds
for the NYC J3a Hudson
Broadway Limited Imports is
proud to introduce Paragon2: The new benchmark for
premium HO sound-equipped locomotives. These DC and
DCC-Sound equipped locomotives feature the ALL-NEW
Paragon2 sound and control system. Each Paragon2
locomotive comes with BLI's own integral DCC
Decoder factory installed. Paragon2 locomotives
offer Dual Mode DC and DCC operation with: superb
back EMF motor control in DC and DCC, recordable
DCC operation for automated playback, the same
detail level as the original Paragon Series, and
the familiar sturdy maroon box!
Industry-Leading SOUND Features:
- Operates in DC & DCC
(use DCMaster for DC Sound)
- Record & Play Operation
- Records and plays back sounds and movements
once or repeatedly for automatic operation
- 16-bit Sample Rate for
exceptional high frequency sound clarity
- Playback Whistle for
multiple whistle lengths and patterns
- Choice of 3 selectable
Horns
- Alternate Whistle / Horn
where applicable for locomotive with air horn
and steam whistle - both the main whistle and
alternate can be easily played
- Adjustable bell ringing
interval for faster or slower bell
- Numerous user-mappable
functions with available keys
- Johnson Bar Sound at
Direction Change
- Passenger Station Ambient
Sounds - Controlled with Function Key
- Freight Yard Ambient Sounds
- Controlled with Function Key
- Lumber Yard Ambient Sounds -
Controlled with Function Key
- Farm Ambient Sounds -
Controlled with Function Key
- Crew Radio Communications -
Controlled with Function Key
- Maintenance Yard Ambient
Sounds - Controlled with Function Key
- Demo Mode for display and
demonstrations
- Grade Crossing Automatic
Signal
- Simple Programming with
Integral DCC Decoder
- Automatic Forward / Reverse
Signal - When activated, stopping triggers and
stop whistle toot. When moving forward from a
stopped position, toots twice. When moving in
reverse. toots three times.
- Chuff sound intensity varies
with load
- Individually adjustable
sound volumes for each effect
- EZ Reset Button for quick
return to factory default settings
**Specifications on this page
subject to change.
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