162: The maximum output in decibels of a sound cannon approved for purchase by a local police department in New York State
12,262: Price in dollars of the device
90: Volume in decibels above which a pending state law would outlaw for “acoustic weapons”
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¹Footnotes: All three items this week: timesunion.com
Originally published in the August 30, 2021, edition of the This Week in Sound email newsletter (tinyletter.com/disquiet).