How rare would a k5 be?

They are rare enough that there’s only a few known locations. The most popular N5 location is in Denver, Indiana. Probably because it does a noon blast, and isn’t just for fire calls like other ones. There’s an 8 port N5 in Akron, Pennsylvania which is pretty rare. It’s a fire siren though, so you’r...

I know that sirens now mainly use DTMF tones for activation. But from what I heard, sirens back in the 70s and 80s used phone line control. Now, I have really no knowledge when it comes to any form of Dial-Up or any line control in general. Could someone explain to me phone line control was operated...

If any of you have seen the Federal Signal product catalog from 1983 when you go through the EOWS series lineup, you see the 115, the 408 and M*12. This unit was designed to be a portable warning device mounted on top of a vehicle so warning signals and PA announcements could be made from multiple l...

Interesting... I'll be sure to check that out!

Hello, I do apologize for anything I do that is considered wrong, as I am fairly new to the ARS. Recently, EOWS sirens have been becoming more rare and the chimes on EOWS sirens used to do has been becoming more uncommon too. I am curious, and would like to know if any EOWS sirens out there still do...

Chicagosiren-hunters wrote: ↑

Sun Aug 27, 2017 2:41 am

Here it is! Photo credit to Adam Pollack:

Looks really nice! It's active right?

Not a bad idea considering how rare it is.