Description

ETA: January 2027

Price may be subject to currency fluctuations - you have the right to cancel if it changes more than £5 in either direction.

Important

This item uses Train Trax's website pre-order function. For simplicity of processing, each product will need to be placed on a separate pre-order as they will probably arrive at different times. If more than one pre-order does arrive at a similar time then it will be possible to combine shipping charges.

Add to your basket as normal. You can then choose to provide card details to be held securely by the preferred payment provider 'Stripe' ready for when the item arrives. You will not be charged until despatch.

If you don't want to provide card details up-front, please choose 'Pay Later'. This just enables me to receive details of your order and no payment needs to be made at this time. You will receive an acknowledgment of your order. I will send an invoice when your order is passing through UK Customs, you can then pay the invoice online using any card or BACS.

You may see the item marked in stock on my website, this merely indicates I have pre-ordered sufficient stock to fulfil your order.

Non UK Customers: UK VAT will be automatically deducted from your invoice, you will however be liable for any taxes in your country.

Click for more information about pre-orders.

Product description

A KATO Sound Box card recreating the extraordinary New York Central M-497 Jet Powered RDC experimental railcar of 1966.

The sound sequence covers starting the jet engines, acceleration, augmenter noise and braking, along with functions representing coupling to a locomotive for movements when the jet car was not running under its own power.

• Sound-synchronised operation.
• Jet start, acceleration and braking sounds.
• Coupling, engine stop/start and locomotive horn functions.
• Includes Sound Box function labels.