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The WS-1000 series was introduced around mid-70's, as Whelen Engineering became a much more supported and funded company. | The WS-1000 series was introduced around mid-70's, as Whelen Engineering became a much more supported and funded company. | ||
WS-1000 was the first series to be produced by Whelen that was intended to be used for outdoor warning services. | WS-1000 was the first series to be produced by Whelen that was intended to be used for outdoor warning services. | ||
WS-1000 series sirens are a rare find, since most of them are taken down from their lack of reliability and | WS-1000 series sirens are a rare find, since most of them are taken down from their lack of reliability and coverage. | ||
== Variants == | == Variants == | ||
The WS-1000 series came in 3 known variants; | The WS-1000 series came in 3 known variants; | ||
Revision as of 20:35, 6 July 2018
| WS-1000 | |
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| Company | Whelen Engineering |
|---|---|
| Produced | 1970's-1980's? |
| Type | Electronic |
| Sound output | ?-112 |
| Documentation | Product sheet |
History
The Whelen WS-1000 series was a series of early electronic sirens produced by Whelen. The WS-1000 series was introduced around mid-70's, as Whelen Engineering became a much more supported and funded company. WS-1000 was the first series to be produced by Whelen that was intended to be used for outdoor warning services. WS-1000 series sirens are a rare find, since most of them are taken down from their lack of reliability and coverage.
Variants
The WS-1000 series came in 3 known variants;
| Model | Image | Output dBc | Drivers |
|---|---|---|---|
| WS-1002 |  |
Unknown | 2x125W |
| WS-1004 | |
Unknown | 4x125W |
| WS-1008 |  |
112 | 8x125W |