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Tracker Becomes Safety Device: New Gadget Alerts Loved Ones
8 Apr
Summary
- The Halo combines a tracker with a 130dB siren and 150-lumen strobe.
- It features a pull-apart emergency trigger and live location sharing.
- The device offers both loud and silent alert options for user safety.
The Pebblebee Halo redefines personal tracking by integrating advanced safety features into a compact device. This innovative gadget functions not only as a finder tag compatible with Apple's Find My and Google's Find Hub but also as a personal safety tool.
Measuring just 1.1 x 2.7 x 0.7 inches and weighing one ounce, the Halo boasts an impressive one-year battery life per charge and an IP66 water and dust resistance rating. Its primary safety features include a 130dB siren and a 150-lumen strobe, designed to deter threats and attract attention.
Activation is achieved through a simple pull-apart mechanism, instantly triggering alerts. Users can choose between audible and silent notifications, sending live location data to a pre-selected Safety Circle of up to five trusted contacts. This 'Alert Live' service includes a complimentary 12-month subscription.
Retailing for $59.99, the Halo offers a proactive, accessible alternative to traditional self-defense tools. Its combination of tracking capabilities, powerful siren and strobe, and discreet alert options makes it a standout product for personal security.