Carson SA-441-17 Installation & Operating Instructions Manual Download Page 1

 

 

 

 

Carson Manufacturing Co., Inc. 

5451 North Rural Street 

Indianapolis, IN  46220 

Phone: (888) 577-6877    Fax: (317) 254-2667 

www.carsonsirens.com

 

 
 
 
 

SA-441-17 

DUAL REMOTE SIREN AMPLIFIER 

WITH MECHANICAL TONE 

 

INSTALLATION AND OPERATING 

INSTRUCTIONS 

 
 

Carson is a trademark of Carson Manufacturing Company, Inc. 

 
 

 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) 

 

RADIO

STBY

MECH

WAIL

YELP

PHASER

SIREN

PA

VOL

POWER

DUAL 

F

 

ON

SA-441

Summary of Contents for SA-441-17

Page 1: ...AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Carson is a trademark of Carson Manufacturing Company Inc Sound Hazard Sound level from siren speaker 120dBA 10 feet may cause hearing damage Do not operate siren without ad...

Page 2: ...Amplifier 7 MOUNTING Control Head 7 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Amplifier 8 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Control Head 8 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS CONTINUED 9 OPERATION 10 GENERAL 10 SELECTOR SWITCH 10 MICROPHONE P...

Page 3: ...r switch Radio Standby Mechanical Wail Yelp and Phaser Dual siren control toggle switch Momentary push button Siren switch Front panel mounted PA volume control Radio adjust on amplifier Auxiliary inp...

Page 4: ...he amplifier to adjust Radio volume Depending upon the version the microphone may or may not be directly mounted to the control head Units with an F suffix have the microphone permanently mounted to t...

Page 5: ...ble of handling the current required Make sure all connections are tight Route wiring to prevent wear overheating and interference with air bag deployment Install and check all wiring before connectio...

Page 6: ...of Wail tone ON ON Activates Horn Ring Cycler 2 HRC2 function SW 5 thru SW 8 Not Used Leave as shown in default setting Horn Ring Cycler 2 HRC2 Turn on DIP SW 3 and SW 4 to enable this feature Also c...

Page 7: ...or overhead console Choose a mounting location convenient to the operator and away from any air bag deployment areas Inspect behind mounting area for clearance Allow 1 of depth to accommodate the con...

Page 8: ...oper operation Optional Radio Input Connection Connect one lead to each terminal of the radio speaker or output connector The input is isolated and polarity is not important May need to set RADIO VOLU...

Page 9: ...iew Optional Microphone Extension Cable Auxiliary Input Connection Examples Aux input is activated with VDC AND VDC Remote Amplifier HORN RLY VDC or VDC Added SPDT Switch To AUX Vehicle Horn Horn Circ...

Page 10: ...n anytime with the Siren push button Mech A simulated mechanical siren tone used anytime Wail A slower changing tone used on highways Yelp A rapidly changing tone used in congested areas Phaser A very...

Page 11: ...the horn ring or other switching device It provides the same operation as pressing the Siren push button HORN RING CYCLER 2 HRC2 During installation the auxiliary input must be connected and the HRC2...

Page 12: ...orted siren sound Speaker assembly loose Intermittent Aux Input connection Low vehicle voltage Is the speaker bell or tip loose Is the Aux Input used and wired properly Input voltage must be greater t...

Page 13: ...r Toggle SS2846 Switch Mini Toggle Dual switch CP3599 Switch Rotary 6 Pos Selector Vertical CP4119 Transistor Output 2 required Accessory Description standard accessory supplied with unit F or FX mode...

Page 14: ...om the date of delivery to the first user purchaser During this warranty period the obligation of Carson Manufacturing is limited to repairing or replacing as Carson Manufacturing may elect any part o...

Page 15: ...Instructions Page 15 of 16 03 31 10 CP5008B CONTROL HEAD INSTALLATION TEMPLATE 5 1 4 2 5 8 5 7 8 6 1 4 1 2 1 8 2 7 8 2 1 2 This inner area to be removed CAUTION Please note that top and bottom edges o...

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