Märklin 039478 H0 sähköveturi Baureihe 101 DB AG, mfx+-dekooderi

This H0 model of the DB AG Class 101 electric locomotive stands out with its mfx+ digital decoder, enabling extensive sound and operating functions. It is the Märklin Days 2019 special edition, finished in traffic red with road number 101 078-2.

Highlights

• mfx+ digital decoder with extensive sound functions
• Die-cast metal chassis for durability and traction
• Warm white LED lighting, direction-dependent
• Mechanically functional pantographs
• Special edition for Märklin Days 2019

In daily use

The controlled high-efficiency propulsion and two traction tires deliver smooth operation on radii from 360 mm. Close couplers with NEM shaft allow realistic train formations. The model represents Era VI, suitable for modern DB AG layouts.

Full specifications

• Scale: H0 (1:87)
• Gauge: 16.5 mm (standard gauge)
• Power system: Märklin AC (3-rail)
• Decoder: mfx+ digital decoder
• Motor: controlled high-efficiency propulsion
• Lighting: triple headlights and dual red marker lights, switchable, warm white LEDs, direction-dependent
• Pantographs: mechanically functional, roof current collection not supported
• Coupling: close couplers with NEM shaft
• Chassis: die-cast metal
• Body: plastic
• Minimum operating radius: 360 mm
• Traction tires: 2
• Prototype: Class 101 electric locomotive
• Railway company: Deutsche Bahn AG (DB AG)
• Era: VI (from 2007 to present)
• Road number: 101 078-2
• Livery: traffic red
• Special edition: Märklin Days 2019 / Göppingen Open House 2019

Final note

A must-have for collectors and operators of modern German electric traction, combining detailed appearance with advanced digital functionality.