Electric locomotive 101 139 of the Deutsche Bahn.
* Free-standing handrails and windscreen wipers, some made of metal
* In digital operation with switchable high beam and separately switchable headlights/taillights and driver's cab illumination
The class 101 is a high-speed electric locomotive of the Deutsche Bahn. It reaches a maximum speed of 220 km/h and has a continuous output of 6,400 kW. The locomotive is used to pull IC/EC trains. By the end of 1999, 145 of these locomotives, ordered to replace the Class 103, were in operation.
General data
| Coupling |
NEM shaft 362 with close coupling mechanism |
| Minimum radius |
358 mm |
| Flywheel |
yes |
| Number of driven axles |
3 |
| Number of axles with traction tyres |
1 |
| Article number |
7520112 |
| Scale |
H0 |
| Epoch |
VI |
| Railway Company |
DB-AG |
Electrical
| Head light |
3 headlight, dependent on the direction of travel/2 tail lights, dependent on the direction of travel |
| LED head light |
yes |
| Additional light function |
yes |
| Interior lighting |
Yes, LED, Digital switchable, Driver's cab lighting |
| Control |
AC |
| Interface |
Electrical interface for traction units PluX22 |
| Digital decoder |
PluX22 |
| Sound |
yes |
| Buffer capacitor |
yes |
Measurements
| Length over buffer |
220 mm |
