PIKO 53109 H0 Double-Deck Control Car DBmq 776 Mint Green DR Era IV

This PIKO H0 double-deck control car stands out with its authentic mint green livery of the Deutsche Reichsbahn and the precise reproduction of road number DBmq 776. Unlike many other control cars, it features a fully detailed interior and tinted windows, making it a visually striking addition to any Era IV train composition.

Highlights

• Scale: H0 (1:87), gauge 16.5 mm
• Railway company: DR (Deutsche Reichsbahn), Era IV
• Road number: DBmq 776, mint green livery
• Length over buffers: 303 mm
• Minimum radius: 358 mm (R1)
• NEM 362 coupling with close coupling kinematics
• Directional white/red LED lighting
• Prepared for interior lighting (PIKO 56291/56292)
• Detailed interior and tinted windows
• Printed destination signs

In daily use

The control car is designed for DC operation and runs reliably on standard H0 layouts. Its close coupling kinematics ensure realistic close coupling with other vehicles, while the directional LED lighting enhances visibility in both directions. The interior is prepared for easy installation of PIKO interior lighting kits, allowing you to further enhance the model's appearance.

Full specifications

• Scale: H0
• Railway company: DR
• Era: IV
• Type of rolling stock: Double-deck control car
• Road number: DBmq 776
• Colour: Mint green
• Length over buffers: 303 mm
• Minimum radius: 358 mm
• Coupling: NEM 362 shaft with close coupling kinematics
• Lighting: Directional white/red LED
• Interior lighting: Prepared (PIKO 56291/56292)
• Power system: DC
• Gauge: 16.5 mm
• Interior details: Detailed interior
• Windows: Tinted
• Destination signs: Printed

Final note

With its accurate DR livery and high-quality detailing, this PIKO control car is an excellent choice for modellers recreating East German passenger trains of Era IV.