PIKO 22062 H0 Sound Diesel Locomotive BR 215 DB Era IV with Integrated PIKO Sound Decoder

Equipped with an integrated PIKO sound decoder, this H0 scale model of the DB Class 215 diesel locomotive delivers authentic sound and smooth operation. The die-cast metal chassis and 5-pole motor with flywheel ensure reliable performance, while the PluX22 digital interface offers compatibility with DCC and analog DC systems.

Overview

The PIKO 22062 represents the Deutsche Bundesbahn's Class 215 diesel locomotive in Era IV livery. This ready-to-run model features a detailed plastic body on a sturdy metal frame, with NEM 658 PluX22 socket for easy decoder installation. The locomotive is equipped with directional LED lighting and close coupling kinematics for realistic operation.

What stands out

• Integrated PIKO sound decoder with multiple functions
• Die-cast metal chassis for durability and traction
• 5-pole motor with flywheel for smooth running
• PluX22 digital interface for DCC or analog control
• Directional LED lighting (white/red, switchable)
• Close coupling mechanism with NEM shaft

Technical details

• Scale: H0 (1:87)
• Railway company: Deutsche Bahn (DB)
• Era: IV
• Length over buffers: 189 mm
• Minimum radius: 358 mm
• Axle configuration: Bo'Bo' (4 driven axles)
• Traction tires: 2
• Power system: 2-rail DC

Our verdict

A high-quality H0 model with integrated sound and robust construction, ideal for both collectors and operators seeking authentic performance.