Prototype: German State Railroad (DR) electric locomotive 243 357-1. Wheel arrangement: Bo'Bo', built starting in 1984. Operating condition around 1990. Use: Freight and passenger trains. Highlights Redesign Many sound functions Lighting with warm white LEDs Driver's cab lighting Peak signal can be switched off optionally Product description Model: The body and frame are made of die-cast zinc. It has a built-in digital decoder and sound generator for operation with mfx and DCC. It has a motor with a flywheel, 4 axles powered, and traction tires. The headlights and taillights change over with the direction of travel, warm white LEDs, and cab lighting can be controlled digitally. The close-coupling mechanism allows for a close coupling. The headlights change over with the direction of travel and work in analog operation. The locomotive has separately applied grab rails. Length over the buffers 104 mm.