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Monthly Newswire - New Product Announcements
Coming Early 2019 - A New release of the Santa Fe "El Capitan" High-level train!
The out-of-production Santa Fe “El Capitan ” returns to hobby stores with a brand new 2019 release of both of the 10-Car base set and the 2-Car add on set, utilizing all-new car numbers for the set! This release coincides with the new Santa Fe Super Chief release announced last month, and can be run on its own or combined with its sister-train for the ultimate Santa Fe named train consist!
Visit our website for more details such as pricing and item numbers:
Accompanying the "El Capitan" - new productions of the ALCO PA-1 in Santa Fe Warbonnet and Goldbonnet Schemes!
Set to release along with the upcoming Santa Fe “Super Chief”, “El Capitan” and F7 locomotive releases will be a brand new release of the ALCO PA-1 in the classic Warbonnet paint, as well as a special release in the unique Goldbonnet paint! Decked out in stunning gold paint, this engine was painted as part of a 1960 GE promotional train event!
These engines will be available for with factory installed DCC as a standard release or ESU LokSound as a special order in addition to the standard Analog (DC) versions!
Turn your smartphone or tablet into your controller!
Kato USA is thrilled to announce a brand new way to operate your UNITRACK layout – your phone or tablet! Using the Kato Smart Controller, take control of your trains with hands-free throttle operation using your smart device’s Bluetooth connection.
Better yet – when paired with the Kato Sound Box, the Smart Controller gives you control over all of the Sound Box’s functions – from the sound controls themselves down to the sync and volume adjustments. Everything the sound box can do – you can too, from the palm of your hand!
The Kato Smart Controller can pair with any* Android or Apple Device using a free App that can be downloaded from the Google Play or iTunes Store!
Also coming will be brand new separately sold A/C adapters that can be used with the Smart Controller or with the new Kato Power Pack SX, for those customers looking for more power for their layout!
* Must be using Android 5.0 or later, iPhone 5 or later, iPad pro, iPad 4th generation, iPad Air/Air 2, iPad mini 2 or later model.
You can watch a video of the Smart Device Controller in action, including setup and how to use the app, here: Kato Youtube Channel
Get ready for the bigest single locomotive release of the year with the brand new "Spirit of the Union Pacific" SD70ACe, shipping out from Kato USA at the end of the month! This highly anticipated locomotive is sold out at Kato USA, so contact your preferred retailer as soon as possible to reserve your copy if they purchased extras!
Also shipping out at the end of the month will be a restock of the popular Silver Streak Zephyr named train bookcase set, ready to grace store shelves just in time for Christmas!
Visit our website for more details such as pricing and item numbers:
October 8th, 2018
Coming Early 2019 - A New release of the Santa Fe "El Capitan" High-level train!
The out-of-production Santa Fe “El Capitan ” returns to hobby stores with a brand new 2019 release of both of the 10-Car base set and the 2-Car add on set, utilizing all-new car numbers for the set! This release coincides with the new Santa Fe Super Chief release announced last month, and can be run on its own or combined with its sister-train for the ultimate Santa Fe named train consist!
Visit our website for more details such as pricing and item numbers:
Accompanying the "El Capitan" - new productions of the ALCO PA-1 in Santa Fe Warbonnet and Goldbonnet Schemes!
Set to release along with the upcoming Santa Fe “Super Chief”, “El Capitan” and F7 locomotive releases will be a brand new release of the ALCO PA-1 in the classic Warbonnet paint, as well as a special release in the unique Goldbonnet paint! Decked out in stunning gold paint, this engine was painted as part of a 1960 GE promotional train event!
These engines will be available for with factory installed DCC as a standard release or ESU LokSound as a special order in addition to the standard Analog (DC) versions!
- Visit our website for more details such as pricing and item numbers:
- N Scale ALCO PA-1/PB-1 Locomotive homepage
Turn your smartphone or tablet into your controller!
Kato USA is thrilled to announce a brand new way to operate your UNITRACK layout – your phone or tablet! Using the Kato Smart Controller, take control of your trains with hands-free throttle operation using your smart device’s Bluetooth connection.
Better yet – when paired with the Kato Sound Box, the Smart Controller gives you control over all of the Sound Box’s functions – from the sound controls themselves down to the sync and volume adjustments. Everything the sound box can do – you can too, from the palm of your hand!
The Kato Smart Controller can pair with any* Android or Apple Device using a free App that can be downloaded from the Google Play or iTunes Store!
Also coming will be brand new separately sold A/C adapters that can be used with the Smart Controller or with the new Kato Power Pack SX, for those customers looking for more power for their layout!
* Must be using Android 5.0 or later, iPhone 5 or later, iPad pro, iPad 4th generation, iPad Air/Air 2, iPad mini 2 or later model.
You can watch a video of the Smart Device Controller in action, including setup and how to use the app, here: Kato Youtube Channel
- Visit our website for more details such as pricing and item numbers:
- N Scale Smart Device Controller Page
Now taking orders for HO Scale C44-9W's with Ready-to-Run DCC!
Kato USA is now offering it HO C44-9W locomotive with pre-installed standard DCC, available for the first time as a standard item! Contact your preferred hobby retailer about getting an HO C44-9W with DCC today!
Visit our website for more details such as pricing and item numbers:
Kato USA is now offering it HO C44-9W locomotive with pre-installed standard DCC, available for the first time as a standard item! Contact your preferred hobby retailer about getting an HO C44-9W with DCC today!
Visit our website for more details such as pricing and item numbers:
Shipping this month! 1943 "Spirit of the Union Pacific" and N "Silver Streak Zephyr"
Get ready for the bigest single locomotive release of the year with the brand new "Spirit of the Union Pacific" SD70ACe, shipping out from Kato USA at the end of the month! This highly anticipated locomotive is sold out at Kato USA, so contact your preferred retailer as soon as possible to reserve your copy if they purchased extras!
Also shipping out at the end of the month will be a restock of the popular Silver Streak Zephyr named train bookcase set, ready to grace store shelves just in time for Christmas!
Visit our website for more details such as pricing and item numbers:
