Comparison of N ES44AC & ES44C4 GE hood unit models
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| Manufacturer | Kato | Broadway Limited Imports |
| Year model introduced | 2010 | 2018 |
| DCC Capability | DCC compatible. PCB swap required | DCC Ready - Manufacturer specific decoder(s) |
| Detailing | ||
| Bodyshell - factory-fitted separate details | ||
| Handrails |
Yes |
No |
| Horn(s) |
Yes |
No |
| Wheel "aesthetics" | ||
| Chemically-blackened |
Yes |
No |
| Bufferbeam detail (pre-fitted) | ||
| Multiple working sockets/ pipes |
Yes |
No |
| Mechanical | ||
| Body Construction |
Plastic |
No |
| Loco-driven wheels (number of) |
12 wheels |
No |
| Minimum radius |
Radius 2 |
No |
| Coupling type |
Kato Semi-Auto knuckle couplings |
No |
| Electrical | ||
| Motor type |
5-pole with two flywheels |
No |
| Motor location |
Locomotive |
No |
| Power collection |
2 rail DC |
No |
| Working lights | ||
| Headlights (independent) |
Yes |
No |
| Illuminated headcodes |
Yes |
No |
| Pickups |
All wheels |
No |
| Items in Stock | View | View |
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