The Lionel Vintage Multi-Control Transformer Type 1042 is a powerful and durable transformer designed for model railroads and trains. It produces 75 watts of power at 115 volts and 60 cycles, making it suitable for various train sets. The transformer is analog and has a vintage look, adding to the overall aesthetic of the model railroad.

The Lionel Multi-Control Transformer is compatible with O gauge trains and has a sleek black color. It measures 3.4 inches in length, 4.25 inches in height, and 2.8 inches in width. The transformer was manufactured in the United States in 1947 and is a great addition to any model railroad collection.