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Several weeks ago I started formulating a new feature/option I call AllArm which provides a bright LED flashing strobe that is a cheap (~$12.00) emergency alert strobe, to be coupled with a loud siren, external to the controller. This is connected to the controller by a 1/4" phono jack included in each controller starting with serial number L24079. | Several weeks ago I started formulating a new feature/option I call AllArm which provides a bright LED flashing strobe that is a cheap (~$12.00) emergency alert strobe, to be coupled with a loud siren, external to the controller. This is connected to the controller by a 1/4" phono jack included in each controller starting with serial number L24079. | ||
We attended a large launch last summer and I noticed a unit like this being employed on another controller. We are about to start promoting and selling the By2 Adaptor, which will allow multiple controllers to be switched by a single console. The internal arm siren is insufficient to immediately identify the live controller when armed. | We attended a large launch last summer and I noticed a unit like this being employed on another controller. We are about to start promoting and selling the By2 Adaptor, which will allow multiple controllers to be switched by a single console. The internal arm siren is insufficient to immediately identify the live controller when armed. This will become a safety issue, so I need to design a solution to alert nearby people that a launch is about to commence. | ||
We intend to bundle an AllArm with each fiver/By2 Bundle and other controllers when ordered as a By/2 Bundle add on to their | |||
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Latest revision as of 20:21, 6 December 2024
Several weeks ago I started formulating a new feature/option I call AllArm which provides a bright LED flashing strobe that is a cheap (~$12.00) emergency alert strobe, to be coupled with a loud siren, external to the controller. This is connected to the controller by a 1/4" phono jack included in each controller starting with serial number L24079.
We attended a large launch last summer and I noticed a unit like this being employed on another controller. We are about to start promoting and selling the By2 Adaptor, which will allow multiple controllers to be switched by a single console. The internal arm siren is insufficient to immediately identify the live controller when armed. This will become a safety issue, so I need to design a solution to alert nearby people that a launch is about to commence.
We intend to bundle an AllArm with each fiver/By2 Bundle and other controllers when ordered as a By/2 Bundle add on to their
