<s>
HyperSpike	B-Device
is	O
a	O
brand	O
name	O
for	O
acoustic	O
products	O
manufactured	O
by	O
Ultra	O
Electronics	O
–	O
Undersea	O
Sensor	O
Systems	O
Inc	O
.	O
(	O
USSI	O
)	O
,	O
in	O
Columbia	O
City	O
,	O
Indiana	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
HyperSpike	B-Device
is	O
composed	O
of	O
a	O
line	O
of	O
acoustic	B-Device
hailing	I-Device
devices	I-Device
that	O
feature	O
integrated	O
electronics	O
with	O
a	O
flat	O
frequency	O
response	O
curve	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
HyperSpike	B-Device
was	O
originally	O
invented	O
by	O
Curt	O
Graber	O
of	O
Wattre	O
Corporation	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2008	O
,	O
Wattre	O
and	O
Ultra	O
Electronics	O
–	O
USSI	O
signed	O
a	O
teaming	O
agreement	O
for	O
the	O
design	O
and	O
manufacture	O
of	O
an	O
array	O
of	O
acoustic	B-Device
hailing	I-Device
devices	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
HyperSpike	B-Device
products	O
currently	O
hold	O
the	O
Guinness	O
Book	O
of	O
World	O
Records	O
for	O
loudest	O
electro-acoustic	O
projection	O
device	O
at	O
182.2	O
dB	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
HyperSpike	B-Device
units	O
are	O
created	O
out	O
of	O
custom	O
composite	O
materials	O
or	O
carbon	O
fiber	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
HyperSpike	B-Device
units	O
are	O
weatherproof	O
,	O
not	O
waterproof	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Finally	O
,	O
new	O
HyperSpike	B-Device
units	O
have	O
been	O
manufactured	O
with	O
an	O
integrated	O
network	B-Architecture
port	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
All	O
HyperSpike	B-Device
units	O
have	O
three	O
inputs	O
for	O
sound	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Dynamic	O
Microphone	B-Application
This	O
CB-Style	O
microphone	B-Application
is	O
designed	O
to	O
adapt	O
to	O
user	O
input	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
louder	O
the	O
input	O
,	O
the	O
louder	O
the	O
HyperSpike	B-Device
output	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
dynamic	O
microphone	B-Application
is	O
activated	O
by	O
a	O
thumb-toggle	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
AUX	O
In	O
Using	O
a	O
standard	O
3.5mm	O
(	O
1/8	O
"	O
)	O
headphone	O
jack	O
,	O
a	O
HyperSpike	B-Device
can	O
accept	O
any	O
commercial	O
audio	O
source	O
including	O
iPods	B-Device
,	O
Zunes	B-Library
,	O
and	O
other	O
MP3	B-Application
players	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Alert	O
Tone	O
Each	O
HyperSpike	B-Device
has	O
an	O
alert-tone	O
button	O
that	O
puts	O
out	O
a	O
frequency	O
designed	O
to	O
gain	O
attention	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
HyperSpike	B-Device
models	O
are	O
divided	O
into	O
two	O
types	O
,	O
directional	O
and	O
omni-directional	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Omnidirectional	O
units	O
can	O
also	O
remote-controlled	O
through	O
an	O
IP	B-Protocol
network	B-Architecture
.	O
</s>
<s>
Directional	O
HyperSpikes	B-Device
are	O
characterized	O
by	O
their	O
ability	O
to	O
form	O
a	O
narrow	O
beam	O
of	O
sound	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
collimated	O
beam	O
can	O
range	O
from	O
5	O
degrees	O
to	O
15	O
degrees	O
radius	B-Protocol
at	O
2kHz	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
These	O
HyperSpike	B-Device
products	O
emit	O
high	O
volumes	O
in	O
a	O
360	O
radius	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
MA	O
series	O
of	O
acoustic	B-Device
hailing	I-Device
devices	I-Device
consist	O
of	O
a	O
hexagonal	O
array	O
of	O
transducers	B-Algorithm
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
the	O
number	O
of	O
transducers	B-Algorithm
increases	O
,	O
the	O
potential	O
output	O
increases	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
platform	O
,	O
named	O
the	O
HS-14	O
RAHD	O
or	O
HS-18	O
RAHD	O
(	O
Remote	O
Acoustic	B-Device
Hailing	I-Device
Device	I-Device
)	O
,	O
is	O
an	O
IP-controlled	O
remote	O
system	O
that	O
can	O
be	O
integrated	O
with	O
any	O
sensor	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Directional	O
HyperSpike	B-Device
models	O
are	O
in	O
service	O
with	O
various	O
domestic	O
and	O
international	O
and	O
private	O
,	O
law	O
enforcement	O
,	O
and	O
military	O
users	O
.	O
</s>
