Image |
Sound Code |
Sound Type |
Features |
Suggested Uses |
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3SHAY |
3 Truck Shay |
A hand rung bell and distinctive whistle are the hallmarks of our 4th Shay - the heaviest yet! |
Perfect for the Bachmann 55 Ton 3 Truck Shay. |
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1361 |
Pennsy K4 #1361 |
Mechanical bell. Whistle unique to #1361 |
Pennsy K4 4-6-2 Pacific #1361. Good choice for Aristocraft 4-6-2 Pacific or Accucraft K4. |
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440 |
American 4-4-0 |
Classic turn of the century American steam. |
Perfect for the Bachmann or Hartland 4-4-0 |
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ACS1 |
American Classic Steam |
Medium chuff; airy whistle. |
Any standard or narrow gauge, small to medium size steam locomotive. |
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ACS2 |
American Classic Steam |
Heavy chuff, Solid whistle. |
Any medium to heavy steam locomotive. |
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BIGBOY |
Union Pacific 4-8-8-4 Big Boy |
Dual Chuff. New Compressor. |
USA Trains, Accucraft or any other Big Boy |
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C16 |
Consolidation |
Colorado narrow gauge C16 prototypical sound. |
Use in Aristocraft or Accucraft C16, C19 or similar locomotives. |
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C21 |
Consolidation |
C21 Consolidation prototypical sound. |
Use in Accucraft C21 or similar locomotives. |
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CABF |
Southern Pacific 4-8-8-2 Cab Forward |
Oil burning engine, horn and dual cross compound non-stack venting air compressors make a truly unique sound. |
Designed for the Accucraft Cab Forward Locomotive. |
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CLMX |
Climax |
Climax prototypical chuff and whistle |
Any Climax or other geared engine. |
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DAY |
Daylight |
SP #4449. Heavy chuff. Daylight style moaning whistle and air horn |
Good for Aristocraft 4-6-2 Pacific, Lionel 4-6-4 Hudson, LGB 2-8-2 Mikado, Accucraft GS-4 etc. |
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DOCK |
0-6-0 Dockside Switcher |
Typical chuff and whistle for a light switcher. |
New injector sound! |
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DRGW |
Denver & Rio Grande Western |
Road typical chuff and whistle for D&RGW narrow gauge |
Recorded from Cumbres and Toltec. Ideal for LGB Mogul, Bachmann 10-wheeler etc. |
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EBT |
East Broad Top |
Road typical chuff for narrow gauge 2-8-2 Mikado. Very melodic whistle. |
Recorded at East Broad Top. Similar to WP&YR #73 and Cumbres & Toltec Mikados. |
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FRIS |
Frisco #1522 |
Specific sound for Frisco #1522 |
Recorded from museum and excursion use of the famous Frisco #1522. |
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GTW |
GTW #6406 |
Prototypical sound for the Grand Trunk Western and Canadian National lines. |
The Weaver U4B is ideal for this sound. This is also suitbale for the Polar Express. |
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GYPSY |
Gypsy |
Prototypical sound for a small logging locomotive with an independent steam donkey. |
Created for the MoLoCo gypsy |
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HEIS |
Heisler |
Prototypical sound for Heisler steam locomotive. |
Accucraft, Bachmann or any Heisler or other geared locomotive |
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HDSON |
4-6-4 Hudson |
Prototypical sound for NYC Hudson steam locomotive. |
The 4-6-4 J1e Hudson from USA. |
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K480 |
Baldwin K36 2-8-2 Mikado #480 |
Prototypical sound for K36 such as on Durango & Silverton |
any K36, K37, 2-8-0 Outside Frame Consolidation or other Colorado-style narrow gauge 2-8-2 Mikado |
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K463 |
K27 Mikado #463 |
Exact prototypical sound for Rio Grande #463. |
Accucraft narrow gauge K27 2-8-2 Mikado in any road name. |
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K473 |
K28 Mikado #473 |
Exact prototypical sound for Rio Grande #473. |
LGB Aster or Accucraft narrow gauge K28 2-8-2 Mikado in any road name. |
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MALL |
2-8-8-2 Mallet |
Special articulated engine, horn and air compressor make a truly distinctive sound. |
Designed for the Aristocraft 2-8-8-2 Mallet Locomotive. |
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MOGUL |
2-6-0 Mogul |
Classic late 19th / early 20th century American steam sounds |
Bachmann's Spectrum collection 2-6-0 |
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NORTH |
Northern Steam Locomotive |
Prototypical heavy chuff for 4-8-4 Northern class locomotive. Lonely, distant whistle. |
Any standard gauge heavy steam locomotive such as a Mikado or Pacific. |
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PORT |
Porter |
Prototypical chuff and whistle for Porter locomotive |
LGB Porter or Aristo 0-4-0 switcher, Rogers 2-4-0, or any other similar small steam locomotive. |
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PSHAY |
38 Ton Shay |
Prototypical sound for the 38 Ton Phoenix Industries Shay. |
Designed for the Bachmann 38 ton Shay. See also WEST and SHAY sounds. |
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PRR |
Pennsylvania Railroad |
Road typical chuff and shrill whistle of Pennsy. Hand rung bell. |
Perfect for Accucraft K4, Aristo Pacific, LGB Mikado or similar standard gauge steam in PRR livery. |
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RGS |
Rio Grande Southern |
4-6-0 Road typical chuff and unique RGS whistle. |
RGS and other Colorado narrow gauge steam locomotives. Bachmann 4-6-0, LGB 2-6-0 and Berlyn T-19. |
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SHAY |
36 ton Shay |
Prototypical sound for logging and mining narrow gauge Shays. |
For any Shay. See also WEST and PSHAY. |
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SPAC |
Southern Pacific |
SP #1218 prototypical sound. |
Good for Aristocraft Pacific 4-6-2, LGB 2-8-2 or any other standard gauge medium to heavy steam locomotive. |
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SRRL |
Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes Forney |
Prototypical sound for Forney. Unique spitting whistle. |
Recorded from Edaville Forney. Perfect for LGB SR&RL Forney or any other Forney |
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UINT |
Uintah |
Double chuff creates proper in and out of phase sound for narrow gauge Mallet. |
LGB Uintah #50 or #51 or Sumpter Valley Mallet |
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V&T |
Virginia & Truckee |
Road typical sound for V&T wood burner. No dynamo. Dry chuff, smooth whistle. |
Recorded from V&T Inyo #22. Any light to medium steam locomotive. |
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WEST |
Westside Lumber Shay |
Prototypical sound for Westside Shay. Thumpy chuff. Notable 3-cylinder rhythm. |
Perfect for any Shay, especially the Accucraft WSL #15 Shay.
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