The JR Shikoku Series 8000 is a pendulum-type express DC train that appeared as a prototype and production model between 1992 and 1993. Serving as the ace for speeding up the Yosan Line against highway network developments, it is currently active between Okayama/Takamatsu and Matsuyama as "Shiokaze" and "Ishizuchi."
- Experience realistic operation with the JR Shikoku Series 8000 express DC train sound in railway models.
- Includes captivating sound of the GTO-VVVF inverter control system, present since introduction.
- By pressing a function button, you can audibly recreate the coupling and decoupling scenes of "Shiokaze" and "Ishizuchi" at Utazu and Tadotsu stations.
- Enjoy the original JR Shikoku chimes and the sound of curves unique to pendulum-type vehicles as heard in in-car announcements.
- The sound synchronization type card provides a sense of realistic driving with acceleration and deceleration following the running sound.
- Features a "synchronization setting save" function that remembers the previous synchronization mode when the sound box is powered off, maintaining the settings upon the next startup.
- The package includes a "function label" compatible with the sound box.