Nathan Air Chime K3 LA

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:campaign
gptkbp:application railroad signaling
gptkbp:availability widely available
gptkbp:chime_configuration three chimes
gptkbp:color gptkb:gold
gptkbp:community_feedback active user forums
gptkbp:compatibility compatible with various air systems
gptkbp:demographics railroad engineers, conductors
gptkbp:design three-chime
gptkbp:design_feature weather resistant
gptkbp:distributor various railroad supply companies
gptkbp:environmental_impact minimal when used properly
gptkbp:frequency low to mid-range frequencies
gptkbp:historical_significance popular in modern railroading
gptkbp:history K3 L, K5 LA
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nathan Air Chime K3 LA
gptkbp:installation requires air supply system
gptkbp:introduced early 2000s
gptkbp:invention protected by patents
gptkbp:investment 90-120 psi
gptkbp:involved_technology air compressor systems
gptkbp:is_often_used_in freight trains
gptkbp:maintenance requires periodic inspection
gptkbp:manufacturer Nathan Air Chime
gptkbp:market gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:material brass
gptkbp:mounting_options bracket mount
gptkbp:noise_level up to 130 d B
gptkbp:operational_range up to 1 mile
gptkbp:performance highly effective in signaling
gptkbp:price_range $300-$500
gptkbp:produces manufactured in the USA
gptkbp:regulatory_body gptkb:Federal_Railroad_Administration
gptkbp:regulatory_compliance yes
Federal Railroad Administration regulations
gptkbp:related_products K5 LA, K2 LA
gptkbp:safety_features designed to minimize false signals
gptkbp:sound distinctive and recognizable
loud horn sound
gptkbp:target_audience railroad companies
gptkbp:training recommended for operators
gptkbp:tuning A, C, E
gptkbp:used_in locomotives
gptkbp:user_feedback generally positive
gptkbp:user_manual provided with purchase
gptkbp:warranty limited warranty available
gptkbp:weight approximately 10 lbs
gptkbp:year_created moderate
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ES44_DC
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8