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by Hacksaw
Fri Jun 02, 2006 1:02 am
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: unaware of funding to fix broken tornado sirens (Indiana)
Replies: 14
Views: 16256

Well, here's an interesting article a few months ago about one of our local places being placed on the Terrorist Target list: I an interesting article from my local paper, the San Jose Mercury News. 12/9/05, lower right first page: A few years ago, someone (Homeland Security?) was putting together t...
by Hacksaw
Thu Jun 01, 2006 12:30 am
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: N/A
Replies: 1
Views: 4780

Off the top of my head I'd say 30W. This may be temperature dependant, though.
by Hacksaw
Sun May 21, 2006 6:54 pm
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Cobb County,GA EMA Siren Video
Replies: 13
Views: 15357

While some details of the video were a little cheesey, not many other places make siren info videos.
by Hacksaw
Sun May 21, 2006 6:50 pm
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Model 7 variations
Replies: 4
Views: 7609

Also, 1 phase & 3 phase power options.
by Hacksaw
Sun May 21, 2006 1:09 am
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Recordings, video, & pics of Long Island sirens
Replies: 20
Views: 23481

Recordings, video, & pics of Long Island sirens

I just stumbled on this trove of siren & horn pics & recordings:

http://www.longislandfirealarm.com/nassau.htm

http://www.longislandfirealarm.com/suffolk.htm

There's some real oddball ones included.
by Hacksaw
Sun May 21, 2006 1:07 am
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: [Poll] Most Unusual Siren Sound
Replies: 54
Views: 39316

Yes, the Hurricane MkII. We have yet to hear a MkI around here. Even though it has the same interval as a 2T22, the horn & blower make it sound way different.

That minor 3rd interval Allertor in that one video also sounded strange.
by Hacksaw
Sun May 21, 2006 12:41 am
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Video of a sick Thunderbolt
Replies: 13
Views: 17157

Well, if they set the chopper voltage to the highest tap, and then run it for a couple of hours, maybe it will clean all the crud off the brushes, bearings, & rings! :lol: Now, before you zap me, remember that we've had comments about reducing Tbolt sound output by stuffing a pillow in the horn,...

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