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Carson SA-500-20 - User Manual

Carson SA-500-20
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Carson Manufacturing Co., Inc.
5451 North Rural Street
Indianapolis, IN 46220
Phone: (888) 577-6877 Fax: (317) 254-2667
www.carsonsirens.com
SA-500-20
28 VOLT
SIREN AMPLIFIER
INSTALLATION AND OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
Carson is a trademark of Carson Manufacturing Company, Inc.
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ELP
WAIL
STBY
RADIO
HORN
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MAN/PHSR
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500
RAD
OUTPUT
Sound Hazard
- Sound level from siren speaker (>120dBA @ 10 feet) may cause hearing damage.
Do not operate siren without adequate hearing protection for you and anyone in immediate vicinity.
(Ref. OSHA 1910.95 for occupational noise exposure guidelines)
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Summary

General Description

Specifications

Installation

Mounting

Guidance on securely attaching the unit, avoiding safety hazards like airbags.

Safety Precautions

Sound Hazard Warning

Warning about hearing damage from high sound levels and required protection.

Unpacking

Option Switches

Cutout Input Polarity

Configures the input polarity for the cutout function to activate siren tone stoppage.

Auxiliary Input Function

Sets the auxiliary input to control the Horn or Man/Phsr function.

Horn Ring Cycler 2 (HRC2)

Enables cycling through siren tones or producing horn sound via horn ring.

Electrical Connections

Wire Size and Termination

Details on selecting appropriate wire gauge and ensuring secure connections.

Auxiliary Input Connection

Explains how to connect the auxiliary input for external control.

Cutout Input Connection

Illustrates methods for connecting the cutout input to control siren output.

Operation

Selector Switch

Describes the primary modes controlled by the rotary selector switch.

Man;Phsr Button

Explains the function of the Man/Phsr button for Phaser, Manual, or tone toggling.

Horn Button

Details the momentary push-button for simulated air-horn tone.

Volume Controls

Guides on setting RAD and PA volume levels for optimal audio output.

Service and Troubleshooting

Problems and Possible Causes

A chart outlining common symptoms, their potential causes, and checks.

Parts

Return and Warranty Information

Limited Warranty

Details the five-year warranty, exclusions, and limitations of liability.

Summary

General Description

Specifications

Installation

Mounting

Guidance on securely attaching the unit, avoiding safety hazards like airbags.

Safety Precautions

Sound Hazard Warning

Warning about hearing damage from high sound levels and required protection.

Unpacking

Option Switches

Cutout Input Polarity

Configures the input polarity for the cutout function to activate siren tone stoppage.

Auxiliary Input Function

Sets the auxiliary input to control the Horn or Man/Phsr function.

Horn Ring Cycler 2 (HRC2)

Enables cycling through siren tones or producing horn sound via horn ring.

Electrical Connections

Wire Size and Termination

Details on selecting appropriate wire gauge and ensuring secure connections.

Auxiliary Input Connection

Explains how to connect the auxiliary input for external control.

Cutout Input Connection

Illustrates methods for connecting the cutout input to control siren output.

Operation

Selector Switch

Describes the primary modes controlled by the rotary selector switch.

Man;Phsr Button

Explains the function of the Man/Phsr button for Phaser, Manual, or tone toggling.

Horn Button

Details the momentary push-button for simulated air-horn tone.

Volume Controls

Guides on setting RAD and PA volume levels for optimal audio output.

Service and Troubleshooting

Problems and Possible Causes

A chart outlining common symptoms, their potential causes, and checks.

Parts

Return and Warranty Information

Limited Warranty

Details the five-year warranty, exclusions, and limitations of liability.

Carson SA-500-20 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Signal-to-Noise Ratio>100dB (A-weighted)
Channels2
Power Output500W
Frequency Response20Hz-20kHz
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)<0.05%
Input Impedance10k Ohms (Unbalanced)
Output Impedance4-8 Ohms
Dimensions19"

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