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2. Chrysler Air-Raid Siren - Wikipedia

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   Its six horns are each 3 feet (91 cm) long. The siren has an output of 138 dB(C) (30,000 watts), and can be heard as far as 25 miles (40 km) away. In 1952, the cost of a Chrysler Air Raid Siren was $5,500 [1] (equivalent to $65,076 as of May 2024). The United States government helped buy sirens for selected state and county law enforcement ...

3. Vehicle horn - Wikipedia

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   Again, these horns can be either single, or arranged in pairs; typical frequencies for a pair are 420–440 Hz and 340–370 Hz (approximately G ♯ 4 –A 4 and F 4 –F ♯ 4) for this design. Diagram showing how a car horn works. A horn grille is a part of some designs of car or other motor vehicle that has an electric horn, such as a motor ...

4. List of sirens built by Alerting Communicators of America

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   A small industrial siren. These used smaller horns than the others. They had one 100 watt driver per horn (AL-1000) or two 100 watt drivers per horn (AL-2000). Horns could be removed for uni-directional applications. AL-4000/AL-6000/AL-8000 Electronic none none 1984-1995 Omni/uni Directional dB rating depends on model.

5. Air horn - Wikipedia

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   An air horn is a pneumatic device designed to create an extremely loud noise for signaling purposes. It usually consists of a source which produces compressed air, which passes into a horn through a reed or diaphragm. The stream of air causes the reed or diaphragm to vibrate, creating sound waves, then the horn amplifies the sound making it louder.

6. Siren (alarm) - Wikipedia

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   A siren is a loud noise-making device. There are two general types: mechanical and electronic. Civil defense sirens are mounted in fixed locations and used to warn of natural disasters or attacks. Sirens are used on emergency service vehicles such as ambulances, police cars, and fire engines.

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8. Car alarm - Wikipedia

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   Frequently, false alarms occur because car alarm owners use high sensitivity settings. This may be the main reason why loud bass frequency sound (loud music, other cars or motorcycles with loud exhaust systems, thunderstorms, etc.) can set off car alarms. The second possible reason is that some parts of the alarm system may be improperly installed.

9. Can you blow your horn at other drivers for any reason? What ...

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