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by Eclipse DDS
Mon May 20, 2024 7:09 pm
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: The physics regarding a siren's pitch
Replies: 1
Views: 39

Re: The physics regarding a siren's pitch

Wow, this is really interesting! I'm not clever enough to really know what sort of constructive criticism to offer, but all I can say is I really look forward to seeing how this turns out! The only thing I would say is that the aperture mechanism would have to be designed to withstand the air pressu...
by Eclipse DDS
Mon May 20, 2024 2:45 pm
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: What siren can be heard the furthest away?
Replies: 3
Views: 57

Re: What siren can be heard the furthest away?

The Penetrator-50 is the second loudest siren I believe, the loudest being Chrysler's V8-powered siren. It has a supposed range of 25 miles, which I think is a tough amount to beat.
by Eclipse DDS
Sun May 19, 2024 12:39 pm
Forum: Videos and Media
Topic: Secomak Type 447 Echo
Replies: 2
Views: 40

Re: Secomak Type 447 Echo

We went down to Buttermere in the Lake District with my Secomak 447 yesterday to try and capture the echo from the mountains. Not gonna lie, it sounded GOOD. https://youtu.be/vANRkqqV-1U Have you ever thought about travelling down to the spirit energy system of 3 I-Forces? I don't think there are a...
by Eclipse DDS
Sun May 19, 2024 10:03 am
Forum: Other Warning Systems - Indoor, Outdoor and Vehicular
Topic: My 1966 Federal Model LV Fire Signal Siren
Replies: 2
Views: 66

Re: My 1966 Federal Model LV Fire Signal Siren

Wow, that's an amazing (and unique) restoration job! I had no idea a traffic light-siren combination existed in this way, this is really interesting!
by Eclipse DDS
Sun May 19, 2024 9:57 am
Forum: Videos and Media
Topic: Secomak Type 447 Echo
Replies: 2
Views: 40

Secomak Type 447 Echo

We went down to Buttermere in the Lake District with my Secomak 447 yesterday to try and capture the echo from the mountains. Not gonna lie, it sounded GOOD.

https://youtu.be/vANRkqqV-1U
by Eclipse DDS
Sat May 18, 2024 1:10 pm
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Quick 3T22 and Thunderbolt 1003 Question
Replies: 11
Views: 294

Re: Quick 3T22 and Thunderbolt 1003 Question

But then, this leads to another question: why ‘1000’? What significance does this number hold?
by Eclipse DDS
Sat May 18, 2024 11:41 am
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Chino 2T22
Replies: 6
Views: 265

Re: Chino 2T22

I hope there's a hole in the bottom of the platform it's mounted on. If not, they've blocked the low-tone intake unfortunately.
by Eclipse DDS
Mon May 06, 2024 3:49 pm
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Mez H1/B2 in the UK
Replies: 4
Views: 293

Re: Mez H1/B2 in the UK

So... there was a bit of an accident that happened yesterday when we were poking around the Mez... Here is the video covering the topic: https://youtu.be/A8DyS0l40OU Also attached are a couple higher-quality photos of the damage caused. Nothing that a bit of welding can't fix -Our Neighbour thumbna...
by Eclipse DDS
Mon May 06, 2024 3:04 pm
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Mez H1/B2 in the UK
Replies: 4
Views: 293

Re: Mez H1/B2 in the UK

So... there was a bit of an accident that happened yesterday when we were poking around the Mez... Here is the video covering the topic: https://youtu.be/A8DyS0l40OU Also attached are a couple higher-quality photos of the damage caused. Nothing that a bit of welding can't fix -Our Neighbour thumbnai...
by Eclipse DDS
Fri May 03, 2024 11:31 am
Forum: Siren Maps
Topic: UK Siren Map
Replies: 324
Views: 2625563

Re: UK Siren Map

51.65251506362879, -0.19826859402229347

There was a Gents siren installed atop this station, however it was removed when it was rebuilt.

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