Acoustic Hailing Flashcards

1
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LRAD long range acoustic hailing device

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  • helps with building/area evacuation
  • helps area denial with its intense audio capabilities
  • inputs are ( pre recorded, real time verbal, translated phrases, warning tones)
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2
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LRAD sound

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Highly directional, man portable, minimal exposure on back and sides.

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3
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LRAD employments

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Vehicle Checkpoints, Crowd Control, Prison Camp communications, as well as marine search and seizure missions

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4
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LRAD controls easy and durable

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  • Aiming sight
  • Microphone holder
  • microphone connection
  • safety diagram
  • power switch
  • power connection to HMMV or dc
  • Volume control
  • Status LED
  • MP3 holder
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5
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Sound Commander characteristics

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Man portable
PA
Loud speaker
self contained needs no additional parts

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6
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Sound Commander Parts

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Audio amplifier/pre amplifier built in 3 tone siren
internal integral speaker
built in battery charger
12 VDC sealed Lead- acid battery
VHF wireless receiver 
controls, indicators, and input output
rigid housing 8x11x15
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7
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Sound Commander accessories

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Head mounted microphone with cable and switch
20ft microphone extension cord
5ft microphone adapter
12VDC automobile charging adapter
110/230 VAC charger
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8
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MAD magnetic audio device

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  • Long throw planar surface array
  • wave guide capable
  • 500ft range (151m) @ 80 db
  • with waveguide 800ft (242m) @80db
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9
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adjusting for gain

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turn master volume all the way down
plug in power cable
plug in microphon
turn on power switch
flip toggle to mic
speak into microphone and adjust gain until green light flickers
-turn mic up to max
-turn master up as needed
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10
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bullhorn

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1/2 max distance
lightweight compact
remote microphone with 5ft coil cord
2 modes of operations siren and talk
indoor/outdoor use
volume control
pistol grip
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11
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phraselator you can:

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give commands
offer direction
relay information
ask questions
record responses for later
1000+ phrases multiple languages 
memory slot
Microsoft PC compatible
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12
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Phraselator used in following places

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checkpoints
giving commands
prompting feedback
providing medical care

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13
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voice response translator

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very similar to the Phraselator

  • pre set phrases up to 8 different people can use
  • can be attached to bullhorn
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14
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Squid.200

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phrased base translation device
loaded with 5 languages at a time
Hands free eyes free operation

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15
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LRAD safety

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Never operate the at max power when personnel or reflective objects may be within XX meters
-never point directly at personnel in the immediate vicinity of ops
-never graze personnel in safety zone
-output power of the warning tone is slightly higher than voice levels
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16
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Safety diagram

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Red zone- do not enter within xx meters while in continuous operations
Yellow- don’t enter without hearing protections
green- safe for continued operations with hearing protection

17
Q

Sound Commander

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no people closer than 3m

use hearing protections

18
Q

MAD

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Sound can cause “immediate” physical injury
stay well behind speaker when using microphone to prevent feed back
-feedback can be used as an annoying deterrent tone

19
Q

transmitting into buildings

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Aim directly towards window best if square to window

-angled will cause sound to skip off, sound may be audible in some rooms but not in others

20
Q

transmitting factors

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poor location- bad angle no windows most sound deflected
partially effective- angle and distance will make this difficult but a huge window will allow some sound to penetrate
good position-multiple windows nice square angle will allow most of the sound into many rooms
area denial - sounds used to keep people out of certain areas
public address- evactuation, food and water locations

21
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what are the applications of and

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area denial
public addresses
crowd control
psychological operations