It didn't seem to work there mate. Just click on the box with the link once and it will select all the text. Hit Ctrl + C to copy it.

Oh and use the existing thread, to stay in the moderators good side.

P.S. How the hell do I insert my images of my public warning siren project? Thanxs Power_siren1

Chipmunk, we were all young'ins once. Give the guy a break. Alright Matt, Ill add on from what was said. Once you have your Photobucket account, upload your pictures via the web interface. Once that's done copy the link of one of them, shoot to the post you are creating and use the "Img" b...

Newer sirens have secret detectors that detect if someone is nearby. Hey, it's a good idea... they don't want to get sued for blowing someone's eardrums out... Horse$#1t! That would be the dumbest idea I have heard! Sirens are designed and marketed to be loud. It would be more feasable to automatic...

The weird thing is that they tested it 5-6 times to get the alert tone working. So they fired it up that many times? Hmm. Im not much of a whizz with this, but the fault could lie with the encoder/decoder. Or the Collector and timer rings like Jerry mentioned. Eric could make a killing fixing up al...

A can of CD Yellow spray paint and a CD sticker slapped on the side should be sufficient.

It's not that interesting, but nice ice-breaker.

Oh rightio.

You just weren't clear on your initial post.

What are you trying to alarm or protect there Chip? Something like a 120VAC alarm would seem a little overkillish when some basic circuitry can do the job without alarming your neighbours. Most of the ones listed here are pretty basic and a bit of breadboard, solder and some knowhow can get you a go...

Even though my restoration only went as far as patching up a few holes in the (thin) metal and repainting it, go to it with an open mind.

That always helps.

Weird. Could it be the encoder/decoder?