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Xcel Siren

The Code 3 Xcel siren is intuitively designed to make it easy for the officer to operate while driving. It also comes with a variety of distinctive programming features to make configuring the siren quick and easy.

October 27, 2014

Video: Ohio Deputy Crashes Vehicle into House while Running Code 3

A Franklin County (OH) Sheriff’s Deputy was injured when he crashed his patrol car into a home in west Columbus Tuesday.

September 27, 2017

Code 3: The Hazards of Friendly Police Units

Hazards from other responding units include a neurological response known as "auditory exclusion" that may limit the officer's ability to hear another unit's sirens.

July 10, 2011

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Code 3 Planning to Add Technology That Alerts Motorists to the Presence of Responding Police Vehicles to Its Line of Vehicle Lighting Solutions

By utilizing HAAS Alert technology, Code 3's lineup of vehicle lighting solutions–including its flagship Matrix system–will include the ability to send digital alerts to drivers whose vehicles are outfitted and active on the roadway.

April 10, 2019

Code 3's New Slimline Speaker Designed for Undercover Vehicles

Code 3 Inc., an industry leader in emergency response products, has introduced its sleek, new C3900 Series Slimline Speaker. The company says this little black box is under three pounds and designed for use on undercover officers' vehicles.

July 17, 2019

Code 3 C3900 Series Slimline Speaker

Code 3 Launches Redesigned Website

The new website includes an intuitive, easy-to-navigate layout, which showcases Code 3's extensive line of products for the public safety industry.

September 13, 2018

Code 3 Introduces Website To Configure Lightbars

Code 3's C3VUE allows law enforcement personnel to create, visualize and specify your own lightbar online, the company announced.

December 29, 2011

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Ga. Officer Killed In Code 3 Crash

Veteran Columbus (Ga.) Police Cpl. Thomas Keith Slay was killed and a Russell County Sheriff's deputy was seriously injured in a crash while responding to a an officer-assistance call with lights and sirens.

July 30, 2013

Photo courtesy of Columbus PD.

Code 3 Introduces Steering Wheel Control Module

The SWIF interface module, which connects to the Z3 control head, allows law enforcement agencies to easily program each one of the four customizable auxiliary control buttons on the steering wheel to provide any lightbar or siren function.

June 27, 2013

Photo courtesy of Code 3.

Code 3 Upgrades Defender Lightbar

Code 3 has introduced the Defender TC2, an upgraded version of the Defender that offers enhancements to its dual color capability.

December 11, 2012

Photo courtesy of Code 3.

30th Anniversary: Driving Memories

When I started my law enforcement career about the same time that Police was launched in 1976, cop cars were changing. It was the era of the oil embargo and the gas shortages, so the engines in patrol vehicles started to get a lot smaller.

September 30, 2006

Code 3 Introduces Independent LED Steady Burn Light

Code 3 has introduced the Independent LED Steady Burn Light, which can be used as an additional alley light, take-down, spotlight or scene light.

January 1, 2013

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Ill. Police Dog Killed In Code 3 Crash

A Peru (Ill.) Police dog died Saturday when the handler's vehicle was struck by another vehicle while responding to an armed robbery call. Kali, a female Belgian Malinois, was ejected from the vehicle and fatally injured during the accident.

August 4, 2013

Photo courtesy of Peru PD.

Paying Last Respects on Code 3 Funeral

Chasing loose livestock off the highway and escorting funeral processions were the two least desirable duties in the rural sheriff's department where I began my law enforcement career. As a rookie, I caught more than my share of those undesirable calls, and of the two, I'd rather play matador any day.

December 31, 1995

Code 3 Introduces T-Rex Exterior Lights

T-Rex lights feature 27 user-selectable flash patterns; offer synchronous capability; and can provide various color-splitting configurations.

November 9, 2010

The T-Rex exterior vehicle lights feature 27 user-selectable flash patterns; offer synchronous capability; and can provide various color-splitting configurations. Photo courtesy of Code 3.

Code 3 Introduces the SD24 LED

Code 3's new SD24 LED is a thin, surface mount LED light that fits in almost any location on a vehicle's exterior. Its small footprint allows it to be mounted to locations such as push bumpers, rear bumpers, license plate areas, and running boards while its slim design keeps a low-profile look.

October 9, 2014

Code 3 Brings Smartphone-Based Remote Vehicle Command System

Code 3 has introduced vLink, a new wireless remote technology that allows law enforcement officers to control their vehicles and emergency equipment from their smartphones.

June 25, 2013

Vlink Box Phone Pr

Code 3 Introduces Ford PI Side Marker Light

Code 3 has introduced the Side Marker light kit for the Ford Police Interceptor sedan. These lights are designed to fit in Ford's existing side marker light units.

January 8, 2013

Photo courtesy of Code 3.

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