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ALARM (2971 bytes)
1: '''ALARM''' ('''Air Launched Anti Radar Missile''') is a [...
6: ALARM is a fire-and-forget system, with an added loiter...
8: In loiter mode, ALARM will, when launched, climb to an altitude of 13 k...
12: ALARM has been used in these conflicts:
19: *The ALARM is no longer in production, used only by the [[Ro...

Alarm (2066 bytes)
1: '''Alarm'''s give warning of a problem or of a condition, ...
3: Alarms used for different purposes include:
4: ...ned to warn of intrusions; this is often a silent alarm: the police or guards are warned without indicati...
5: * alarm clocks can produce an alarm at a given time
6: ... dangerous condition occurs. Common public safety alarms include:

Car alarm (1905 bytes)
1: ...st alarms work by making a loud [[sound]]. Other alarms disable the [[ignition]] of the car, or send a s...
3: ...), or touching the car. The vast majority of car alarms which sound are [[accidental]]. They are caused...
5: ...rk, 1994) because since nothing is done about the alarms, the general impression is that no one cares abo...
7: ... many vehicle manufacturers no longer factory fit alarms, offering silent - but effective - immobilizers ...

Burglar alarm (10925 bytes)
1: ... or other vehicles and their contents (i.e., "car alarms").
5: ...ined threshold. They are much more prone to false alarms than point sensors, often because of improper ai...
7: '''Fire''' alarm sensors are of three general categories: smoke, f...
16: == Alarm connection and monitoring ==
18: ...specially in cars), many urbanites tend to ignore alarms rather than investigating, let alone contacting ...

Alarm management (2447 bytes)
1: ...roblems such as ineffective annunciation, unclear alarm messages, etc.
3: ...ow alarm on the pump outlet flow, so the low flow alarm may be suppressed if the pump was shut down since...
5: ...obyl accident]] have established a clear need for alarm management.
8: *[http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/chis6.pdf "Better Alarm handling", from the British Government's Health a...

Alarm clock (1269 bytes)
1: ...mage:Windup alarm clock.jpg|thumb|right|A wind up alarm clock]]
3: ...ed, or it stops by itself after a few minutes. An alarm clock has an extra "hand" that is used to specify...
5: ...velty alarm clocks can speak, laugh or sing. Some alarm clocks have [[radio]]s which start playing at a s...
7: ...most still prefer the simplicity that an ordinary alarm clock offers.

Medical alarm (2392 bytes)
1: ...n a wrist band or necklace pendant. A '''medical alarm''' system includes both hardware and a monitoring...
4: ...an't get up]] television commerical, a '''medical alarm''' system offers two way communication with monit...
7: The hardware, or '''medical alarm''' device, automatically dials the monitoring ser...
17: [http://www.consumeradvisorycouncil.org/medical-alarm.html Consumer Advisory Council] (Consumer product...
20: [http://www.medical-alarm-services.com/ Medical Alarm Services] ([[United States|USA]] consumer sales)

Alarm sensor (931 bytes)
1: In [[telecommunication]], the term '''alarm sensor''' has the following meanings:
3: ... of the abnormality to either a local or remote [[alarm indicator]], and (b) may detect events ranging fr...
7: ...or [[power (physics)|power]] protected by another alarm sensor.

Red Alarm (748 bytes)
1: '''''Red Alarm''''' is a game for [[Nintendo]]'s [[Virtual Boy]]...

Autodialer alarm (1639 bytes)
1: ...arm unit itself, wall buttons or pull cords. Some alarms will go off automatically if they detect smoke, ...
3: ...individual, although this is not necessary as the alarm has been raised by just pushing the button.
5: ...ia an intercom channel that is opened up when the alarm is activated, and if the individual needs help or...
7: An alarm which dials directly through to a relative's or f...
9: ... from an [[alarm autodialer]], a part of the wall alarms.

Silent Alarm (277 bytes)
1: '''''Silent Alarm''''' ([[2005]]) is an album by the British band [...

Strawberry Alarm Clock (1321 bytes)
1: '''Strawberry Alarm Clock''' was a [[psychedelic rock]] [[musical ban...
3: ... Lynyrd Skynyrd and several members of Strawberry Alarm Clock reunited in the '80s to perform on oldies t...
6: [[sv:Strawberry Alarm Clock]]

The Gift (Dilbert) (638 bytes)
1: ...pisode Dilbert is woken up by a [[Seven of Nine]] alarm clock with the voice of [[Jeri Ryan]]:
3: :Alarm clock: Get out of bed. Resistance is futile. Wake...
5: :Alarm clock: That too is futile.
7: :Alarm clock: Do not touch me.
9: :Alarm clock: Believe me, I am plenty turned off right n...

Directional Sound (540 bytes)
1: ... and move away from the fire. A traditional fire alarm gives no indication of the fire's location, poten...

False alarms (1068 bytes)
1: ... associated with malfunctioning fire and security alarm systems.
3: ...and is regularly replaced by the term '''nuisance alarm'''.
5: ...e appropriate term is '''nuisance''', ie that the alarm activation is inconvenient, annoying, or vexatio...
8: ...s alarms can also be used to manually initiate an alarm signal.
12: ...be manually initiated using break glass or duress alarms.

Fire drill (480 bytes)
1: ...ly, the emergency system (usually an [[fire alarm|alarm]]) is activated and the building is activated as ...

HMS Antelope (1892) (501 bytes)
1: ...lope</i></b>, an [[Alarm class torpedo gunboat|<i>Alarm</i>-class torpedo gunboat]], was launched in [[18...

Autodialler (619 bytes)
7: ...[[autodialler alarm]], which is different from an alarm autodialler.

NMEA (1135 bytes)
11: Waypoint Arrival Alarm
16: AAM Arrival Alarm

Lifeline (1110 bytes)
3: ...mergency, the button can be pushed, activating an alarm box in the person's home that will automatically ...

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