Evidently the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Generating Station's siren system ran into a "problem" when a growl test turned into the full 3-minute deal after a technician working on a siren nearby accidentally activated the whole system. I thought perhaps one of our members here lived around VY a...
Sirens I own: Federal Signal Model 2* Federal Signal STH10B Federal Signal Thunderbolt 1000 horn/rotator unit** ACA P-10* Sterling Little Giant* Federal Signal Model A Federal Signal Model L "Wolo" vehicle siren** Some random mini siren Klaxon Duplo *indicates a siren that is in need of re...
If people can't see or hear a tornado coming and the houses two blocks away disintegrating, then they will disregard the sirens, weather radio, TV, telephone, or any other means of warning. What's an easy way to make people not look ignorant from these kinds of disasters? Blame the warning systems. ...
Sentry and ASC will own Federal in my book...hands down. ASC has the T-128 with it's low-tone that likes to penetrate walls better and carry further distances. Now Federal jumps in the low-tone, DC, directional game with a new 2001 that can only do 126 dB? Nahh...I think ASC can do this one. Let's n...
There used to be a video either on YouTube or on here of Adam Smith testing one of his Model 2s with a (12V?) battery. It didn't get to peak pitch with the use of that battery, but it was sure proof-of-concept that it would work!