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|company= [[Whelen Engineering]] | |company= [[Whelen Engineering]] | ||
|produced = 1990 | |produced = 1990-Present | ||
|preceded = [[WS-400R]] | |||
|type = [[Electronic]] | |type = [[Electronic]] | ||
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The Hornet is a relatively small rotating electronic siren produced by [[Whelen Engineering]]. It uses a single 400W compression driver. | The '''Hornet''' is a relatively small rotating electronic siren produced by [[Whelen Engineering]]. It uses a single 400W compression driver, and is incapable of making voice announcements. | ||
HOWEVER, one of Mount Pleasant, Michigan's Whelen Hornets is located at a state park, and reports from park rangers state that a microphone can be plugged into the siren controller and can be used as a park loudspeaker, meaning that this specific Hornet has a voice-capable controller. | |||
[[Category:Whelen Engineering]][[Category:Electronic Sirens]][[Category:Rotating Sirens]][[Category:Directional Sirens]][[Category:Sirens]] | [[Category:Whelen Engineering]][[Category:Electronic Sirens]][[Category:Rotating Sirens]][[Category:Directional Sirens]][[Category:Sirens]] | ||
[[Category:Single Toned Sirens]] | |||
Latest revision as of 17:43, 7 April 2024
| Hornet | |
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| Company | Whelen Engineering |
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| Produced | 1990-Present |
| Type | Electronic |
| Sound output | 118 dBc at 100 feet |
| Wattage | 400 |
| Preceded by | WS-400R |
| Documentation | Manual Product sheet |
The Hornet is a relatively small rotating electronic siren produced by Whelen Engineering. It uses a single 400W compression driver, and is incapable of making voice announcements.
HOWEVER, one of Mount Pleasant, Michigan's Whelen Hornets is located at a state park, and reports from park rangers state that a microphone can be plugged into the siren controller and can be used as a park loudspeaker, meaning that this specific Hornet has a voice-capable controller.