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The Gamewell Diaphone warning horn website showcases this famous and distinctive public warning horn ... Although the Diaphone was originally made and still used as a fog signal, this site is primarily dedicated to it's use as a municipal/public warning device as designed by the Gamewell Corporation.
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The Gamewell Diaphone warning horn website showcases this famous and distinctive public warning horn ... Click here to skip intro.
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Diaphone - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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While the Diaphone is in many ways similar to reeds, it is considered to be in a class by itself, sometimes called "valvular". Instead of a reed, it employs a beating palette to produce the vibrations which are amplified and fixed in frequency by a resonator.
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built a new fire station, installed a Gamewell Fire Alarm System and a Gamewell Type B Diaphone. The West Coast was new frontier for Gamewell Diaphone. This diaphone was one of the first installed in California.
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120 such installations existed on both U.S. and Canadian waterways in the 1950s. The two most commonly heard Diaphones were the "Standard" Diaphone, which gave a full steady upper tone that terminated in a heavy "grunt" tone, and the classic two-tone Diaphone that produced an upper tone followed by a full steady low tone...
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The pipes of the 32-foot Diaphone stop were originally installed in the organ of the Forum Theater in Los Angeles, California, and later moved to the Kimball organ in the Wiltern Theater, also in Los Angeles. After being stored for many years in a warehouse in Kansas City, Missouri, they were purchased by Schoenstein & Co.
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Diaphone (linguistics) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In linguistics, the term diaphone refers to all the dialectal forms of a phoneme, considered a whole.
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Gamewell "Type C" Diaphone-606 views ... Harry's Diaphone Party #3 - The Air-665 viewsHarry inspects the air setup for blowing Type F, C and B diaphones ... ; Harry's Diaphone Party #2-621 viewsType F, C and B diaphones at Harry Barry's...
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