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The C2 1/2 or commonly known as the official '''Model 5''' was a 5 or 3 horsepower, mechanical, omnidirectional siren produced by [[Federal Signal Corporation]] part of the Fedelcode lineup. It's essentially the smaller | The C2 1/2 or commonly known as the official '''Model 5''' was a 5 or 3 horsepower, mechanical, omnidirectional siren produced by [[Federal Signal Corporation]] part of the Fedelcode lineup. It's essentially the smaller variant of the C3 1/2 or commonly known as [[Model 7]]. The rotor is 15 inches in diameter and shares the same rotor as the 12-port side of the [[XT22]] and [[2001 Series]] sirens. There are two variant of the Model 5: the Model 5 which was available in 12 and 8 port single tone, and Model 5T which is 9/12 port dual tone. The siren was housed in a very simple enclosure that resembles an air vent found on building roofs. | ||
[[File:IMG 6912.JPG|thumb|An 8 Port C2 1/2 (Model 5) in Kidron, Ohio]] | [[File:IMG 6912.JPG|thumb|An 8 Port C2 1/2 (Model 5) in Kidron, Ohio]] | ||
Revision as of 06:17, 25 July 2024
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| Company | Federal Signal Corporation |
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| Produced | 1929-1987, The Model 5T variant was first available in 1954 and was retired in 1982. |
| Type | Electromechanical |
| Sound output | 107 (Single Tone) 102 (Dual Tone) |
| Succeeded by | Model 7 |
| Documentation | Manual |
The C2 1/2 or commonly known as the official Model 5 was a 5 or 3 horsepower, mechanical, omnidirectional siren produced by Federal Signal Corporation part of the Fedelcode lineup. It's essentially the smaller variant of the C3 1/2 or commonly known as Model 7. The rotor is 15 inches in diameter and shares the same rotor as the 12-port side of the XT22 and 2001 Series sirens. There are two variant of the Model 5: the Model 5 which was available in 12 and 8 port single tone, and Model 5T which is 9/12 port dual tone. The siren was housed in a very simple enclosure that resembles an air vent found on building roofs.
