| SOURCE |
MODEL |
PART # |
COST |
CONTACT |
COMMENTS |
ASI
Industries |
EAS Emergency Alert Sentinel |
|
$70 |
800-747-1434 |
Basic desk unit with single signal source
programmed, no SAME capability. Receives AM/FM local broadcast
radio stations. |
| Federal Signal Corp |
"The Informer" Emergency Alert
Receiver |
|
$475 |
800-548-7229 |
Single signal source programmed. Multiple
hazards. Stores message. Small 6" x 3" size. |
| Mandex Motion Displays |
Alpha scroll sign;
|
215 |
$500
$call |
800-473-5623 |
This unit can be hooked up to various EAS
receivers. Electronic suppliers can provide an audio relay to
sound a tone when a message signal is sent to the sign. |
Manufacturer's
Marketing, Inc. |
Various Weather/All Hazard Alert Monitors |
|
$30-60 |
|
Digital front panel display specifying type
of alert
Automatically switches to alert with voice or multi-tone alarm
3 LED lights indicate alert status
Built-in alarm clock
Instant weather/hazard information
Jacks for external antenna, 12 volt power source or other accessories,
including wireless transmitters, pillow vibraters
or alert lights (all sold separately) |
| Midland |
Weather Radio unit provided to schools |
12-301 |
$60 |
any Radio Shack |
has SAME (Specific Area Message Encoding)
feature to reduce receiving alerts not in your interest area. |
| Midland |
Portable all hazards weather radios |
|
|
816-241-8500 |
|
| Oregon Scientific |
Portable all hazards weather radio |
various |
$40-90 |
800-853-8883 |
National Weather Service transmitters, some
with SAME feature. |
| Radio
Shack |
7-channel desktop style with SAME Alert feature |
12-258 |
$99 |
any Radio Shack |
Has SAME (Specific Area Message Encoding)
feature to reduce receiving alerts not in your interest area.
USB interface |
| Radio
Shack |
7-channel desktop style with SAME Alert feature
with Indor/outdoor Thermometer |
12-255 |
$60 |
any Radio Shack |
Has SAME (Specific Area Message Encoding)
feature to reduce receiving alerts not in your interest area.
USB interface |
| Reecom |
2 models |
|
$40-47 |
770-641-9228 |
Both with SAME features |
| TFT, Inc. |
Cable Home Alert |
EAS 950 |
$70 |
" |
Cable Home Alert with battery backup, 85
dBA audible warning, LED warning device, cable loop-thru, location
specific by zones. |
" |
|
EAS 950H |
$70 |
" |
Cable Home Alert for hearing impaired. Same
as EAS 950 plus relay contact closure for external devices. |
" |
|
EAS 951 |
$70 |
" |
Home Alert version receiving message by radio
wave. |
" |
EAS Safety 1st |
|
$1000 |
" |
Receives multiple signal sources, can use
message signs, 15" x 9" size. Highly recommended!! |
" |
EMAS6 (943)- encoder/decoder |
|
$2,000 |
" |
Used by authorized public safety agencies
to activate the Emergency Alert System. Decodes and prints out
alert. Broadcasters use this unit to receive and broadcast EAS
messages. |
" |
EMAS4 (930A)- receiver (4-ch) |
|
? |
|
Highest standard of receiving, |
" |
EAS 943- phone access unit |
|
$1500 |
" |
Allows phone access to EMAS6 units for activating
from remote locations. Available only for authorized public
safety agencies, cable companies, and selected broadcasters…not
for the general public. |
" |
Other recievers |
|
$70 |
" |
TFT, Inc. makes many consumer-grade EAS protocol
receivers in this price range. They cover AM & FM broadcast,
VHF & UHF public safety frequencies. Each receiver is factory
programmed for frequency & FIPS, according to the area in
which it will be operated. |
