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product_id: 553080850
title: "Bachmann Trains - Siemens ALC-42 Charger - TCS DCC WOWSOUND® Equipped Locomotive - Amtrak® #300 (Phase VI) - HO Scale"
brand: "bachmann"
price: "€ 612.67"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.nl/products/553080850-bachmann-trains-siemens-alc-42-charger-tcs-dcc-wowsound-equipped
store_origin: NL
region: Netherlands
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# 16-bit 44.1kHz CD-quality sound Directional & flashing lighting system Keep-Alive device for power continuity Bachmann Trains - Siemens ALC-42 Charger - TCS DCC WOWSOUND® Equipped Locomotive - Amtrak® #300 (Phase VI) - HO Scale

**Brand:** bachmann
**Price:** € 612.67
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🚂 Elevate your layout with the ultimate HO scale powerhouse!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Bachmann Trains - Siemens ALC-42 Charger - TCS DCC WOWSOUND® Equipped Locomotive - Amtrak® #300 (Phase VI) - HO Scale by bachmann
- **How much does it cost?** € 612.67 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- bachmann enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted bachmann brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Authentic Siemens Design:** Built from original Siemens Mobility blueprints with finely detailed parts like windshield wipers and grab irons for true-to-life accuracy.
- • **Effortless Setup & Control:** Voice-guided Audio Assist® programming tool simplifies decoder configuration—perfect for pros and enthusiasts alike.
- • **Immersive Audio Experience:** TCS WOWSound® delivers crystal-clear, prototype-authentic sounds including horn, bell, and station announcements for unmatched realism.
- • **Precision Lighting Effects:** Directional headlights, interior corridor lights, and flashing ditch lights create a dynamic, lifelike presence on your layout.
- • **Seamless Operation Guaranteed:** Keep-Alive® technology ensures uninterrupted running even on dirty or imperfect tracks—no more frustrating stalls.

## Overview

The Bachmann Siemens ALC-42 Charger HO scale locomotive combines authentic Siemens design with advanced TCS WOWSound® 16-bit audio and Keep-Alive® technology, delivering uninterrupted, highly detailed operation and lighting effects. Perfect for serious modelers seeking prototype accuracy and immersive sound on their layouts.

## Description

Bachmann Trains - Siemens ALC-42 Charger - TCS DCC WOWSOUND® Equipped Locomotive - Amtrak® #300 (Phase VI) - HO Scale

## Features

- DCC Sound-Equipped ALC-42 Charger uses Siemen Mobility’s original design documentation and sound files. Sound package includes horn, bell, prime mover, start-up/shutdown, compressor, cooling fan, coupler close/release, brake release and application, crew alert, grade crossing quill, station announcements, and more
- TCS true CD quality audio in 16-bit 44,100Hz sound, with voice-guided Audio Assist programming tool for easy set-up of almost all decoder functionality
- Lighting functions include: Directional Headlights, Interior Corridor Work Lights, Marker Lights, Steady/Alternate Flashing Ditch Lights
- Keep-Alive device for uninterrupted operation even over dirty track or loss of electrical contact, Model Features Include: Separately Applied Windshield Wipers, Grab Irons and Detail Parts
- Performs best on 22" radius curves or greater, HO Scale 1:87

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Product Dimensions | 22.86 x 3.81 x 5.08 cm; 655 g |
| Manufacturer recommended age | 14 years and up |
| Item model number | 68301 |
| Educational Objective(s) | History, Spacial Awareness, Concentration, Dexterity |
| Number of Puzzle Pieces | 1 |
| Assembly Required | No |
| Scale | HO 1:87 |
| Rail Gauge | HO |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Batteries Included? | No |
| Material Type(s) | Metal Plastic |
| Color | Prototypical Colors |
| ASIN | B09NQ1RRYT |

## Images

![Bachmann Trains - Siemens ALC-42 Charger - TCS DCC WOWSOUND® Equipped Locomotive - Amtrak® #300 (Phase VI) - HO Scale - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51RLiAfPHkL.jpg)
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*Last updated: 2026-01-26*