Electric railcar Supplement RABe 501 Giruno 2x

Brand
Märklin
gauge
HO gauge	16,5mm
power supply
AC
product type
electric train
passenger coach
technical & model details
interior lighting	yes
interior details	yes
couplers	NEM 362 coupler pocket, short coupling mechanism, Märklin couplings
Length (mm)	402
light	3-light peak signal & 2 tail lights, changing direction of travel, engine lighting
scale	1:87
Age notice	not suitable under 14 years
country
Switzerland	SBB
era (continental)
era VI (since 2007)

Model: HO gauge AC. 2-part supplementary car set for extending the RABe 501 "Giruno" high-speed multiple unit to an 11-car unit. Standard built-in interior lighting with maintenance-free warm white light-emitting diodes (LED). The interior lighting is supplied via the continuous electrical connection of the entire train and is only functional and digitally switchable in combination with the basic set. The pantograph on one of the middle cars can also only be raised and lowered separately in combination with the basic set via the decoder as a digital function. Both middle cars are permanently coupled to each other. Scenery guide in the Jakobs bogies. Full-scale replica.

Prototype: Supplementary car for the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) RABe 501 "Giruno" high speed multiple unit. 1 middle car D (B9), 2nd class, with pantograph. 1 middle car E (B8), 2nd class. Matches the train number RABe 501 003 "San Gottardo". Current operating condition 2022.