J1849_202002 Emergency Vehicle Sirens

Revised

02/10/2020

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Issuing Committee
Scope
Content
This SAE Recommended Practice provides laboratory test procedures, requirements, and guidelines for electronic siren systems with a single loudspeaker, and electromechanical sirens for use on authorized emergency vehicles, which call for the right-of-way. Test procedures and performance requirements for individual system components are not included in this version. Results obtained for a siren system with a speaker array that is greater than 0.5 m in any dimension shall apply to the system only when the array is in the same spatial configuration as tested (i.e., the same speaker separation and orientation).
Rationale
Content
This document was revised to address the harmonization and revision of ANSI S1.4 to IEC 61672.
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DOI
https://doi.org/10.4271/J1849_202002
Pages
23
Citation
SAE International Recommended Practice, Emergency Vehicle Sirens, SAE Standard J1849_202002, Revised February 2020, Stabilized October 2012, Issued July 1989, https://doi.org/10.4271/J1849_202002.
Additional Details
Publisher
Published
Feb 10, 2020
Product Code
J1849_202002
Content Type
Recommended Practice
Status
Revised
Language
English