Comparison of OO Class 201 (Irish Rail) models

Lima OO Class 201 (Irish Rail) Murphy Models OO Class 201 (Irish Rail)
Manufacturer Lima Murphy Models
Year model introduced 2001 2011
DCC Capability DCC compatible but no socket. Pancake motor DCC Ready. 21-pin socket
Detailing
Bodyshell - factory-fitted separate details
Exhausts Yes
Yes
Handrails No Yes
Nameplates - etched - pre-fitted No Yes
Chassis/underframe detail
Battery box Yes
Yes
Footsteps No Yes
Fuel tank Yes
Yes
Cab, footplate & interior detail
Detailed Yes
No
Detailed & painted No Yes
Glazing Yes
Yes
Seating No Yes
Window wipers Yes
Yes
Bufferbeam detail (pre-fitted)
Front valance No Yes
Now an invalid entry. Coupling info has it's own field. Cosmetic coupling slot No Yes
Pipework - pre-fitted to front No Yes
Pipework - pre-fitted to rear No Yes
Sprung buffers No Yes
Bufferbeam detail (in detailing pack)
Cosmetic coupling No Yes
Pipework (for front) No Yes
Pipework (for rear) No Yes
Mechanical
Chassis construction Lightweight
Diecast
Loco-driven wheels (number of) 4 wheels
4 wheels
Minimum radius Radius 2
Radius 2
Coupling socket/mounting
Fixed Yes
No
NEM pockets No Yes
Coupling type Tension lock
Tension lock
Weighting (to assist adhesion)
Within chassis Yes
Yes
Separating the body from the chassis Body clips off from chassis
Secured with one or more screws
Electrical
Motor type Can motor
5-pole with flywheel
Motor location 1 bogie mounted
Centre of chassis
Power collection 2 rail DC
2 rail DC
Working lights
Directional headlights & tail lights No Yes
Pickups Driving wheels only
All wheels
DCC speaker No provision for speaker
Provision for a speaker (dimensions unknown)
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