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  2. Siren (alarm) - Wikipedia

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    In a pneumatic siren, the stator is the part which cuts off and reopens air as rotating blades of a chopper move past the port holes of the stator, generating sound. The pitch of the siren's sound is a function of the speed of the rotor and the number of holes in the stator. A siren with only one row of ports is called a single tone siren.

  3. Fire alarm system - Wikipedia

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    Fire alarm system. A fire alarm system is a building system designed to detect, alert occupants, and alert emergency forces of the presence of fire, smoke, carbon monoxide, or other fire-related emergencies. Fire alarm systems are required in most commercial buildings. They may include smoke detectors, heat detectors, and manual fire alarm ...

  4. Federal Signal Modulator - Wikipedia

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    Federal Signal Modulator. A Federal Signal Modulator siren in Bay Head, New Jersey. Federal Signal Modulators (also known as Modulator Speaker Arrays) are electronic warning devices produced by Federal Signal Corporation that are used to alert the public about tornadoes, severe weather, earthquakes, fires, lahars, tsunamis, or any other disaster.

  5. Fire alarm notification appliance - Wikipedia

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    European Siren for fire detection system. A fire alarm notification appliance is an active fire protection component of a fire alarm system. A notification appliance may use audible, visible, or other stimuli to alert the occupants of a fire or other emergency condition requiring action. Audible appliances have been in use longer than any other ...

  6. Security alarm - Wikipedia

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    Security alarm. A security alarm is a system designed to detect intrusions, such as unauthorized entry, into a building or other areas, such as a home or school. Security alarms protect against burglary ( theft) or property damage, as well as against intruders. Examples include personal systems, neighborhood security alerts, car alarms, and ...

  7. SiraTone - Wikipedia

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    SiraTone. A SiraTone model EOWS* 612 located in Lakewood, Ohio. SiraTone was a brand of electronic outdoor warning sirens produced by Federal Signal Corporation which began production in the early 1980s. These sirens were designed to broadcast high-intensity warning signals over a large area. SiraTone products are/were used for natural disaster ...

  8. List of sirens built by Alerting Communicators of America

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    This siren is similar to Federal Signal's Thunderbolt series. Only a single unit remains in service in Milwaukee, WI. Screamers Electro-Mechanical 2, 5, 7.5, 10 8, 9, 9/12, 10/12 1968–1994 Omni Directional 102–115 dB at 100 ft. Series of small vertical sirens, comparable to Federal Signal Corporation's vertical sirens. Sentry 95

  9. Funny Aussie Dog Howls Like a Pro Every Time He Hears a Siren

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    Maxine's sunglasses, Kaido's dramatic reaction to the siren, the look on Bryan and Matty's faces...it was all a hoot to watch! Commenters got a kick out of it too. Commenters got a kick out of it too.