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The editors liked
The Proximo Proximity Monitoring System is a cinch to set up and its polished iOS app is intuitive to use
Minimal battery drain for iPhone
Works as expected to find keys and other valuables from iPhone
Loud alerts
Includes two dongles
Easy to use app
Long battery life
It uses Bluetooth 4
So it doesn't drain your iPhone battery. Batteries inside the fob and tag are longlasting and userreplaceable (no charging).
The editors didn't like
Proximo's app doesn't allow you to preview phone alarm sounds
And you must launch the app in order to dismiss a triggered alarm on the handset
Can't support broad enough distances for some alarm uses
Published: 2014-05-16, Author: Ben , review by: 9to5mac.com
I'm a big fan of simple technology that reliably does a useful job, and Bluetooth tags are a good example. Stick one on a keyring, in a bag or whatever, and then forget about it. Lose track of the item, or walk off without it, and you get alerted.There ar...
Minimal battery drain for iPhone, Works as expected to find keys and other valuables from iPhone
Can't support broad enough distances for some alarm uses
The Proximo products and app are clever, and they work. I really wish that the built-in alarm could work with a broader range, so that my iPhone and fob wouldn't sound their alerts until they were a bit further apart; as is, it's too limited for me to us...
Abstract: As the latest accessory to leverage low-power Bluetooth 4/Smart wireless technology, Kensington's Proximo Starter Kit ($60, aka Fob & Tag Kit) is a proximity monitoring system marketed towards iPhone 4S and iPhone 5 users. Proximo consists of two prim...
Compact, Autonomie de six mois, Géolocalisation de la balise dès la perte de connexion, Sensibilité de l'alarme réglable
Alarme de proximité difficilement utilisable au quotidien
Dans la même veine que la montre Casio Bluetooth, le porte-clé et la balise Proximo de Kensington permettent de retrouver facilement ses clés ou son sac, mais aussi d'afficher la dernière position enregistrée avant la perte de connexion, ce qui peut s'avé...
Für teure Gadgets Wer vergesslich ist, wird das Proximo schätzen lernen – mit 20 Euro für ein Tag ist es auch nicht unerschwinglich. Den Nutzen als Diebstahlschutz würde ich eher nicht im Vordergrund sehen. Technische Daten des Kensington ProximoAkku ...