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Hobbytrain - H2978S - Locomotive, Electric, Siemens Vectron - Captrain - 91 80 6193 892-7

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N Scale - Hobbytrain - H2978S - Locomotive, Electric, Siemens Vectron - Captrain - 91 80 6193 892-7 Image Courtesy of Wolfgang Lemke GmbH
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Stock NumberH2978S
Original Retail Price249.90€
BrandHobbytrain
ManufacturerLemke
Body StyleHobbytrain Electric Engine Vectron
Image Provider's WebsiteLink
Prototype VehicleLocomotive, Electric, Siemens Vectron (Details)
Road or Company NameCaptrain (Details)
Road or Reporting Number91 80 6193 892-7
Paint Color(s)White & Yellow
Print Color(s)Black
Coupler TypeRapido Hook
Coupler MountBody-Mount
Wheel TypeNickel-Silver Plated Metal
Wheel ProfileSmall Flange (Low Profile)
DCC ReadinessDC/DCC Dual Mode Decoder w/Sound
Release Date2020-10-01
Item CategoryLocomotives
Model TypeElectric
Model SubtypeSiemens
Model VarietyVectron
Prototype RegionEurope
Prototype EraEU Epoch VI (2001 - Present)
Years Produced2010-
Scale1/160



Specific Item Information: Zimo Sound decoder
DCC Information: Accepts NEM 662 (Next18S) decoder.
Available in DC or factory-equipped with a Zimo DCC sound-decoder (stock number suffixed with 'S')
Prototype History:
The Vectron is a locomotive series made by Siemens Mobility, introduced in 2010 in four prototype versions: diesel, multi-system, and both AC and DC electric power. The Vectron series is reconfigurable and modular, with a Bo'Bo' wheel arrangement, and is intended as the successor to the EuroSprinter family of locomotives.

The Vectron is available in the following variants:
  • MS: Multi-System locomotive with 6400 kW (~)/ 6000 kW (3 kV =)/ 3500 kW (1,5 kV =) power rating and 160 or 200 km/h top speed.
  • AC high power: Alternating Current locomotive with 6400 kW power rating and 160 or 200 km/h top speed (German series BR 193)
  • AC medium power: Alternating Current locomotive with 5600 kW power rating and 160 km/h top speed.
  • DC medium power: Direct Current locomotive with 5200 kW power rating and 160 or 200 km/h top speed (German series BR 191)
  • DE: Diesel-Electric locomotive with 2400 kW and 160 km/h top speed (German series BR 247)
  • DM: Dual Mode locomotive for 15 kV AC voltage and Diesel motor with 2000 kW power rating and 160 km/h top speed (German series BR 248).
More on Vectron on Siemens Mobility website
Road Name History:
Captrain is the international European transport brand of SNCF Logistics, specialised in door-to-door rail freight and logistics.
Captrain was formed in 2010 by regrouping under a single brand all SNCF Fret activities outside France, notably from the former Veolia Cargo. It has subsidiaries in Germany, Italy, Benelux and Romania.

Read more (in French) on Wikipedia.
Brand/Importer Information:
Hobbytrain was an Austrian firm, that was acquired by Wolfgang Lemke GmbH in 2002. It produces HO and N scale models.
Item created by: CNW400 on 2021-03-22 15:51:34. Last edited by Alain LM on 2021-03-25 02:10:30

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