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Still A noob to Sirens. Port question.
Posted: Mon May 12, 2014 12:05 am
by I Wanna Name
Can anyone explain to me what a port is? I always see people talking about it. Sorry I'm still a noob. :p
Re: Still A noob to Sirens. Port question.
Posted: Mon May 12, 2014 1:21 am
by freebrickproductions
A port is an opening in the stator where the air gets forced through by the chopper. Stators have the same number of ports as the number of blades on a chopper.
The number of ports is what mostly determines the pitch of a mechanical siren.
Re: Still A noob to Sirens. Port question.
Posted: Mon May 12, 2014 1:29 am
by coastalsyrolover
Re: Still A noob to Sirens. Port question.
Posted: Mon May 12, 2014 1:31 am
by DJ2226
Pitch=Motor RPM*# of Ports/60
Re: Still A noob to Sirens. Port question.
Posted: Mon May 12, 2014 1:41 am
by I Wanna Name
Thank you all!