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Extended Range Dynamic Brake
   
     

RP Series Extended Range DB

  • Utilizes patent-pending technology to eliminate the stepped nature of conventional technology.
  • Improves train handling.
  • Eliminates the contactors and improves the reliability of the locomotive.

Conventional Extended Range DB

  • Utilizes contactors to change resistance of the Grid Package.
  • Performance is stepped and can impact train handling.
  • Contactors have historically shown poor reliability and short life.
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