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|image = [[File:Omnialertseries-official.jpg|200px]]
|image = [[File:Omnialertseries-official.jpg|200px]]
|caption = All four models side by side.
|company = [[Whelen Engineering]]
|company = [[Whelen Engineering]]
|produced=?-present
|produced=?-present
|zap = Dx400W
|zap = 400-1600 Watts
|type=[[Electronic]]
|type=[[Electronic]]
|output= 108-118
|output= 108-118
|manual= https://www.whelen.com/install/148/14868.pdf
}}
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== General ==
== General ==
The '''Omni-Alert Series''' is a line of [[electronic]] sirens produced by [[Whelen Engineering]]. They are essentially [[WPS-2900 series]] siren heads with Type-1 control cabinets that lack voice capability, much like the [[WPS-4000 Series|4000-series]].  
The '''Omni-Alert Series''' is a line of [[electronic]] sirens produced by [[Whelen Engineering]]. They are essentially [[WPS-2900 series]] siren heads with Type-1 control cabinets that lack voice capability, much like the [[Vortex series]].  
[[File:OA2-PawneeIL.jpg|thumb|right|An OA2 in Pawnee, IL (Pi_User)]]
[[File:OA2-PawneeIL.jpg|thumb|right|An older OA2 using a [[WPS-2800 series]] head in Pawnee, IL (Pi_User)]]
==Models==
==Models==
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Revision as of 04:25, 4 September 2018

Omni-Alert
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All four models side by side.

Company Whelen Engineering
Produced ?-present
Type Electronic
Sound output 108-118
Documentation Manual

General

The Omni-Alert Series is a line of electronic sirens produced by Whelen Engineering. They are essentially WPS-2900 series siren heads with Type-1 control cabinets that lack voice capability, much like the Vortex series.

An older OA2 using a WPS-2800 series head in Pawnee, IL (Pi_User)

Models

Model Image Output Drivers Product Sheet
OA1 108 1x400W OA1
OA2 114 2x400W OA2
OA3 115 3x400W OA3
OA4 118 4x400W OA4

References

https://web.archive.org/web/20091208161529/http://whelen.com:80/_MASSNOTIFICATION/omnialert.php