Just thought I’d post a few pictures that I took over the past three years of unusual devices or installations. The last two devices pictured are part of my collection while the rest are devices in actual systems.
http://s804.photobucket.com/albums/yy322/Chupacabra_1/Fire%20Alarms/?action=view¤t=SANY0024-1.jpg
EST silenceable in-suite mini-horn in a hotel room near Montréal.
http://s804.photobucket.com/albums/yy322/Chupacabra_1/Fire%20Alarms/?action=view¤t=SANY0484.jpg
Very unusual Wheelock WST-series remote light (with a pretty common Simplex bell).
http://s804.photobucket.com/albums/yy322/Chupacabra_1/Fire%20Alarms/?action=view¤t=SANY0434.jpg
Some kind of old keyed Simplex station.
http://s804.photobucket.com/albums/yy322/Chupacabra_1/Fire%20Alarms/?action=view¤t=SANY0762-1.jpg
Very big Electro Vox (pretty sure no one here has heard of this company) speaker and Electro Vox branded Wheelock bell.
http://media.photobucket.com/image/edwards%20alarm%20bell/Chupacabra_1/Fire%20Alarms/SANY0773.jpg?o=9
Very old single-stroke Edwards bell and light (building was built in 1930 so I assume these are original).
http://s804.photobucket.com/albums/yy322/Chupacabra_1/Fire%20Alarms/?action=view¤t=SANY1063.jpg
Mirtone 7400 (pretty unusual panel).
http://s804.photobucket.com/albums/yy322/Chupacabra_1/Fire%20Alarms/?action=view¤t=Keyedstation.jpg
Older keyed Edwards station.
http://s804.photobucket.com/albums/yy322/Chupacabra_1/Fire%20Alarms/?action=view¤t=IMG_4161.jpg
Honeywell DeltaNet FS90 panel at the Hoover Dam.
http://s804.photobucket.com/albums/yy322/Chupacabra_1/Fire%20Alarms/?action=view¤t=SANY0024-2.jpg
Larger Notifier NFM-series pull station.
http://s804.photobucket.com/albums/yy322/Chupacabra_1/Fire%20Alarms/?action=view¤t=IMG_4671.jpg
Very big Edwards 456-series annunciator for a 6500 system
http://s804.photobucket.com/albums/yy322/Chupacabra_1/Fire%20Alarms/?action=view¤t=IMG00043-20111118-120612.jpg
…and a much smaller 456-series annunciator.
http://s804.photobucket.com/albums/yy322/Chupacabra_1/Fire%20Alarms/?action=view¤t=IMG_4881.jpg
Two Simplex pulls; a red one for the fire alarm system and a blue one that has “pull to unlock the door” lettering.
http://s804.photobucket.com/albums/yy322/Chupacabra_1/Fire%20Alarms/?action=view¤t=IMG_5035.jpg
Mirtone 73204 dual-action pull station.
http://s804.photobucket.com/albums/yy322/Chupacabra_1/Fire%20Alarms/?action=view¤t=IMG_5969.jpg
Edwards smoke hanging by its wires (which are stapled to the ceiling).
http://s804.photobucket.com/albums/yy322/Chupacabra_1/Fire%20Alarms/?action=view¤t=IMG_6041.jpg
Some drywaller decided that Simplex pulls can be flush-mounted.
http://s804.photobucket.com/albums/yy322/Chupacabra_1/Fire%20Alarms/?action=view¤t=IMG_6288.jpg
Old Pyrotronics HS-2 mini-horn (uses an Edwards 24VDC squealer horn).
http://s804.photobucket.com/albums/yy322/Chupacabra_1/Fire%20Alarms/?action=view¤t=IMG_6510.jpg
Red remote Simplex light (got it from the hospital my dad works at).