Created January 25, 2024

My collection includes five bells and a couple lights as of early 2024.

US&S Electronic Bell

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A look at the bell. I got this bell on 03-26-19 from the E Street crossing in Encinitas, CA.	The top of the bell.	The contacts.	A faded label.

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Inside of the bell.	The bell taken apart.

CLICK THE ICON TO THE LEFT TO HEAR THE BELL IN ACTION. (RECORDED 01-03-24)

TOTAL TIME: 0:21 224 KB

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The video was taken on 05-05-19.

All pictures were taken on 05-17-19.

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Safetran Mechanical Bell

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A look at the front of the bell. I bought this off eBay in late 2019 and it arrived in early 2020. It cost about $120.	The side of the bell.	The back of the bell with the Safetran logo.	A shot of the back while open.

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The bell internals.	The wiring diagram provided by Safetran.

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The video was taken on 01-07-20.

All pictures were taken on 01-03-24.

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General Signals Type 2 Electronic Bell

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A look at the front of the bell. I bought this from another railfan for $60 in early 2020. It apparently came from a KCS line.	The top of the bell.	The contacts.	The bell completely disassembled.

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When I got the bell, the speaker was dead. I replaced it with an old living room speaker.	The circuit board.

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The video was taken on 12-11-21.

All pictures were taken on 01-03-24.

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WCH Mechanical Bell

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A look at the front of the bell. I bought this off of eBay for $110 in mid 2020.	The side of the bell.	The back with the WCH logo.	The back with the door open.

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The internals. When I got it, the plastic part holding the hammer was damaged. I later fixed it and now the bell works!	The wiring diagram provided by WCH.