Whats the difference between civilian & law enforcement TASER devices?
A. The TASER C2 was created as a more affordable option to the X26C (the civilian version of the law enforcement X26), and utilizes the same proven technology. Upon trigger activation, the C2 initiates a 30-second cycle. This offers the user the ability to deploy the C2, place it on on the ground, and depart the scene – while the device disables the assailant. The LE X26 model runs for 5 seconds with one pull of the trigger, but can be cycled as many times as needed, based on the subject’s willingness to comply with officer commands. The cycle time on both models may be interrupted at any point – the X26 by placing the safey lever in the “safe” position, or sliding closed the safety cover on the C2. Both the X26 and C2 TASER devices begin their cycles at 19 pulses per second, but since the C2 is capable of delivering a 30-second cycle, these pulses are reduced after 5 seconds, and range from 8-19 pulses per second throughout the remaining 25 seconds. The purpose of the initial 19 pulse