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by ginbot86
Mon Dec 28, 2009 6:11 am
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Another Bulletin (catalog) in my collection.
Replies: 14
Views: 5547

SirenMadness wrote:...does the horn of that 1003 look like it is sharply bent right at the solenoid area? ...
Yes, it's bent right at the solenoids.
by ginbot86
Wed Dec 23, 2009 10:54 pm
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Another Bulletin (catalog) in my collection.
Replies: 14
Views: 5547

It appears to be tilted down at about the same angle as in the photo at the top of this thread. I wonder if the tilted down horn was an option from FS that was just not very popular. It may have been a local modification. Note the height difference of the chopper cap of the photo and the picture in...
by ginbot86
Wed Dec 23, 2009 6:00 am
Forum: Videos and Media
Topic: Possible Sentry or Screamer and Model 2?
Replies: 15
Views: 6757

coppercarl wrote:Whats a canes?
They mean the ACA Hurricane.
by ginbot86
Wed Dec 23, 2009 2:16 am
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Mount Vernon, OH Replaces TBolt
Replies: 12
Views: 5197

Alasiren1977 wrote:Why does it require 4 solar panels? Is it b/c it is a mechanical siren?
One panel's not enough to keep the batteries charged. And yes, the 2001 is a mechanical siren. However, it doesn't run directly off solar; the panels trickle-charge the batteries and it runs off battery power at all times.
by ginbot86
Tue Dec 22, 2009 2:41 am
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: AR timers time?
Replies: 10
Views: 4219

1000Bthunderbolt wrote:Is there a way to adjust the amount of time it cycles on and off for an AR or AF timer?
Should be. The AR and AF timers are mechanical.
by ginbot86
Mon Dec 21, 2009 11:21 pm
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Would like to learn about early electronic sirens
Replies: 12
Views: 5444

I remember a thread a few years ago about a speaker array that Altec produced. Altec Lansing indeed did make compression horn speakers, both for high-fidelity (I'm trying to obtain a pair from my school) and for siren applications. Some of them overlapped and were used for high-fidelity audio syste...
by ginbot86
Fri Dec 18, 2009 3:37 am
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Augusta Twp Model 5B (Black & White Photoshopped sirens)
Replies: 18
Views: 6856

Holler, what's the siren in the bottommost picture of yours?
by ginbot86
Fri Dec 18, 2009 3:24 am
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Centralia ACA Hurricane 130
Replies: 28
Views: 14975

Justin wrote:...Blower looks quite small and different to the other Hurricane version (from the looks on Eric's site).
The blower does look different. Wasn't it that the Hurricane's compressor was pole-mounted like a control box?
by ginbot86
Fri Dec 18, 2009 1:31 am
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Centralia ACA Hurricane 130
Replies: 28
Views: 14975

videogamer wrote:I fourth that. :P
I fifth that motion.
by ginbot86
Thu Dec 17, 2009 12:00 am
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: SoundMaster In Reedsburg
Replies: 18
Views: 8684

I've got two questions: how can you sell a "SoundMaster" siren when you're 13? And secondly, how are you associated with Decot?

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