For the organ pipe, see Diaphone pipes. For the linguistic term, see Diaphoneme. For the Noctuidae moth species, see Diaphone (moth).
A Type B Diaphone (Gamewell) in front of a Type F Diaphone fog horn (Diaphone Signal Co.) previously used in Cleveland, OH.
The diaphone is a noisemaking device best known for its use as a foghorn: It can produce deep, powerful tones, able to carry a long distance. Although they have fallen out of favor, diaphones were also used at some fire stations and in other situations where a loud, audible signal was required.
Sound of the diaphone at East Brother Island Light, a lighthouse located at Richmond, California.
The diaphone is a noisemaking device best known for its use as a foghorn: It can produce deep, powerful tones, able to carry a long distance. Although...
pressures. The diaphone is usually found at 16' and 32' pitches, however there are a few examples of 8' diaphones. There are two 32' Diaphones in Philadelphia's...
precursor to RACON. From the early 20th century an improved device called the diaphone, originally invented as an organ stop by Robert Hope-Jones, and developed...
it is a reed/diaphone hybrid. When construction of the organ commenced, it was planned to have two 64-foot stops in the pedal, a Diaphone Profunda and...
Diaphone eumela, the cherry spot or lily borer, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa and Angola...
air to the diaphone itself, mounted behind its trumpet-like emitter which protruded through the window. Admission of air into the diaphone was controlled...
for words like eight (⫽ex⫽). Diaphonology studies the realization of diaphones across dialects, and is important if an orthography is to be adequate...
Peninsula. The plant's main parasite is the lily borer Brithys crini and/or Diaphone eumela. Amaryllis belladonna was introduced into cultivation at the beginning...
shade. The fog signal is a single tone diaphone which emits 1 blast every 15 seconds. In the event the diaphone becomes inoperative, the men on station...
Ethereal, Chinese Gong 7th floor north – Echo The 32 ft Wood Open, 32 ft Diaphone, and 32 ft Metal Diapason pipes run the length of a little more than 2...
little penguins (Eudyptula minor). The foghorn, a Chance Brothers "Type G" diaphone at Low Head Lighthouse, is the only operable foghorn of its type and is...
towns, especially in California and New England, used coded air horns or diaphones for fire calls and reserved sirens for civil defense use. Today, signals...
Taeniopyga is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. It is considered a synonym of genus Diaphone. Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database v t e...
Restaurant & Pub Fog signal struck every 5s. (bell) blast every 15s. (diaphone) Light First lit 1966 (current automated beacon at the end of the pier)...
bell. The first modern Fresnel lens was installed in 1887. The extant diaphone fog signal and fog horn building were installed during the First World...
with diesel engines. The steam sirens were replaced with a Type F-2-T diaphone (be-you) type signal in 1936. The station and the fog signal were electrified...
denote a relation to: Diaphoneme and diaphones, in linguistics Diaphonia or parallel harmony, in music Diaphone, a type of organ pipe or horn This disambiguation...
east). In December 1935 a radio beacon was added. In 1938 a more powerful diaphone fog signal was installed (in place of the old fog horn), which gave one...
organ. Most commonly at 8 ft in manuals, and 8 ft or 16 ft in the pedals. Diaphone Diaphonic Diapason Valvular A special type of organ pipe that produces...
development of instruments that are unique in theatre organs (such as the diaphone and tibia clausa), and allowed any rank in the organ to function as a solo...
public concerts have resumed. It contains the world's largest Diaphone, the 64 ft Diaphone-Dulzian in the Pedal Right Division, which is also one of only...
the world (the Contra-Trombone in the pedal). The other 64′ stop is the Diaphone-Dulzian in the Right Stage chamber (Pedal Right division) of the Boardwalk...
Gamewell Diaphone recording in addition to a custom attack tone used primarily for calls even though Point Pleasant Beach never had a Gamewell Diaphone. However...
Tasmania's only foghorn (also manufactured by Chance Brothers) is a Type G diaphone that was installed in April 1929 at Low Head Lighthouse. The foghorn was...
experimental foghorn was installed, replacing the previous 19th century system. A diaphone system providing 4 blasts of 1.5 seconds once every minute was installed...
Sydney Town Hall Grand Organ (click here for a sound sample), and the Diaphone-Dulzian 64′ in the Boardwalk Hall Auditorium Organ (click here for a sound...
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