5604 Class 56 Trainload Freight three-tone grey Heavy Freight Diesel Locomotive Paint For testing LokSound decoders we

For testing LokSound decoders we have integrated a 20 mm speaker

Multiple Cobalt α Alpha AEU units can be connected in series… or in parallel

No problem with ESU’s LokProgrammer

Double-riveted roof with plated boiler exhaust and no cab roof vent

5604 Class 56 Trainload Freight three-tone grey Heavy Freight Diesel Locomotive Paint For testing LokSound decoders weThe first of BR's heavy Type 5 freight diesels, introduced to cope with an increase in coal traffic after the 1973 oil crisis. The first 30 were built by Electroputere in Romania under sub contract from Brush, while the rest were constructed by BREL at Doncaster (56031 115) and Crewe (56116 135). Although they were retired by EWS in 2003, a number have been reactivated for use by freight companies such as Colas, UK Rail Leasing and, soon, GB