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Alarm sirens

EWSA electronic sirens

Sirens for alarm signalling and voice communication in public warning systems. Specially shaped aluminium alloy horns give a highly efficient acoustic path and excellent audibility across the terrain.

Electronic multifunction alarm siren

109 dB(A) · 300 W · 2 horns

Electronic multifunction alarm siren

118 dB(A) · 600 W · 4 horns

Electronic multifunction alarm siren

122 dB(A) · 900 W · 6 horns

High-power electronic multifunction alarm siren

124 dB(A) · 1800 W · 12 horns

Model comparison

EWSA siren comparison
EWSA-2EWSA-4EWSA-6EWSA-12
Directional level (30 m)109 dB(A)118 dB(A)122 dB(A)124 dB(A)
Back-to-back level (30 m)103 dB(A)109 dB(A)122 dB(A)118 dB(A)
Horns24612
Amplifier power300 W600 W900 W1800 W
Batteries2 × 12 V 24 Ah2 × 12 V 38 Ah2 × 12 V 38 Ah2 × 12 V 75 Ah
Standby without mains> 10 days> 10 days> 30 days> 10 days
Horn array weight19 kg38 kg58 kg118 kg
Frequency response200–10 000 Hz200–10 000 Hz200–7000 Hz200–10 000 Hz

Siren sizing calculator

Approximate number of sirens needed to cover an area with at least 65 dB(A).

ModelRange of one sirenSirens needed
EWSA-2--
EWSA-4--
EWSA-6--
EWSA-12--

The result is an estimate based on datasheet curves and an ideal layout. A system design takes terrain, mounting height and background noise into account.

Common to the EWSA family

Alarm signals
civil defence signals, fire alarm, 5-second alarm, programmable signals
Voice messages
live from a remote or local microphone, stored messages
Remote control
analogue and digital VHF/UHF radio, LAN, cable, GSM
Local control
keypad or button, EWSA-K1 local unit
Backup power
maintenance-free batteries, more than 10 days of standby without mains
Integration
RS485, works with SAOL applications and the MCA control centre

Configurator

Configure your siren

Choose the number of horns and how they are arranged on the mast. Non-standard configurations are built to order.

Render of the EWSA-4 siren
Number of horns
Horn layout
Rows of horns

Level at 30 m
Amplifier power

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